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Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, honored their 70-year Jubilarians on Tuesday, Dec. 17, including (front, from left) Sister Charles Van Hoy, (front, third from left) Sister Margaret Norris, Sister Regina Marie McIntyre, Sister Joann Quinkert, Sister Rosemary Eyler, Sister Suzanne Buthod and Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer. They are photographed with (front, second from left) General Councilor Sister Mary Beth Klingel, (back, from left) General Councilor Sister Lisa Stallings, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and General Councilors Sister Jenny Howard...
Jean Lynch: her own spirituality has been deepened
...is a part of me. When Sister Maureen Therese was ready to come home to the Woods, she put Hallie and Sister Cathy “in charge” of watching over me — my earthly angels. As I drove Sister Maureen Therese home to the Woods and entered that beautiful drive for the first time, I knew I, too, was home! It was through my connection with Sister Maureen Therese and Sister Luke Crawford that I was privileged to participate in one of...
Opening new doors
This article is reprinted from the summer 2011 issue of HOPE. Sister Maureen Fallon (right) uses SMART Board technology to engage her students in working out calculus problems. While the Sisters of Providence have a goal of “breaking boundaries, creating hope” in their work, it’s not often this gets to happen by opening a new school. But that’s what happened in 2007 when the Congregation sponsored Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis. Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, along with other Sisters...
Providence Food Pantry goes mobile!
...I was talking with Lynn, she suggested bringing the food over there.” Food for those in need Following this discussion, Sister Maureen and her merry band of pantry volunteers created the Mobile Food Pantry. On every third Wednesday of each month, Sister Maureen and others drive to the housing units to deliver food to those in need. Food delivered includes fresh fruit, meats, vegetables, eggs, milk, pastas and other dry goods. “This is an all-day project,” Sister Maureen said, adding...
Margaret Kelly
Sister Margaret, formerly Sister Bernard Maureen, was born on June 1, 1936. She died on Jan. 15, 2017. She was 80 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 59 years. Sister Margaret entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1957. She ministered as a teacher in primary grades, instructing students at schools in Indiana, North Carolina, Illinois and St. Louis. Her final teaching assignment took place Maternity BVM School in Chicago. In 2002, she began a ministry as...
Mary Jo Stewart
Sister Mary Jo is a native of Terre Haute, Indiana. Her last ministry was in the Congregation’s health care department. Sister Mary Jo, formerly Sister Joseph Maureen, entered the Congregation on January 8, 1945. She professed final vows on August 15, 1952. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has an LPN from Indiana Vocational Tech, now known as Ivy Tech Community College. Sister Mary Jo ministered as a teacher in Indiana, California,...
Our trip to Ruillé sur Loir
Note: General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and Vicar Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp were invited to attend the General Chapter of the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé sur Loir in France in April. During their travels, Sister Dawn detailed in writing their journey and experience. What follows below are Sister Dawn’s Journals: Day 1 – We Have Arrived! Jeanne and I have safely landed and have received a warm welcome from the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé, assembled in Sees, France, for...
Oral history: Sister Marian Brady the scholar
...Theodore Guerin, Sister Marian broke barriers and set a course forward. Meet Sister Marian A younger Sister Marian Brady My interview with Sister Marian in June revealed an intelligent, humble, engaging woman with a delightful sense of humor — a soul who had only kind words for whatever we discussed. Her faith shone throughout the interview as an encompassing part of her entire life. Born into a devout Catholic family, Sister Marian has two siblings living and one deceased. Her...
Oral history: Sister Patricia Geis, a life of adventures and little ones
...school Patty was exposed to another order, the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She also admired them. Sister Patty affirmed all of the religious orders she has encountered to be very considerate and gracious. When Patty was a student at Mundelein Cathedral High School, she was aware that Monsignor Hayes’ own sister was a Sister of Providence. Patty relayed the following conversation she had had with a Sister of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the...
Oral history: the adventures and challenges of Sister Dorothy Ellen Wolsiffer, SP
...year of high school who really instigated the whole thing.” Sister Dorothy’s teachers were Sisters of Providence. It was Sister Helene, her senior high teacher at St. John’s, a personable, likeable, and wonderful person, who talked to Dorothy openly about becoming a Sister of Providence. It was Sister Helene who worked with her to enter the community right after high school. Dorothy entered the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in February 1950 and professed final vows in 1957. When...
In memory of …
...and Maureen Abbott said, “She loved life, she loved teaching, she loved the Sisters of Providence, and she loved nature. But perhaps most of all, she loved to fish with her good friend, Sister Mary Pat Peacock.” Sister Janet and Sister Maureen continued, saying Sister Marian Ruth enjoyed inviting her friends to Saint Joseph’s Lake to share a meal of the fish she had just caught, filleted and cooked. Sister Marian Ruth died on Nov. 28, 2016. She was 90...
90s Party 2015
...Sister Marilyn Therese Lipps and Sister Martha Wessel Sister Mary Ann McCauley and Sister Rose Marita Riordan Sister Marilyn Trobaugh and Sister Mary Loyola Bender Sister Charles Ellen Turk and Sister Mary Maxine Teipen Sister Mary Imelda Coulup and Sister Lawrence Ann Liston Sister Marie David Schroeder and Sister Louise Schroeder Sister Louise Schroeder and Sister Patty McIntyre Sister Ann Marie Boyce and Sister Marie David Schroeder Sister Agnes Maureen Badura and Sister Helen Dolores Losleben Sister Jenny Howard and...