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Oral history: Sister Cathy Campbell the storyteller
Sister Cathy Campbell After I spent an afternoon interviewing Sister of Providence Cathy Campbell, formerly Sister Christian, I concluded that Providence has been at play for a long time in her life. A native of Washington, D.C., Sister Cathy originally had some ideas about exploring a career in politics. Then, she took the entrance exam for Immaculata High School. There she found herself on the path that Providence wanted to trace out for her. “From the Sisters there, l learned...
Updates from the Sisters of Providence summer 2018
New Providence Associate co-directors Providence Associate Co-Directors Sister Sue Paweski and Debbie Dillow The Providence Associate relationship has new leadership. Former Director Sister Diane Mason, SP, retired at the end 2017 after ministering 10 years with Providence Associates. New co-directors have been named to lead the ministry forward. The first is a familiar face. Providence Associate Debbie Dillow has stepped into the new role of co-director after serving as assistant director for the past six years. Sister Susan Paweski, SP,...
Oral history: Sister Joann Quinkert the justice advocate
...Army Base Fort Benning while protesting the U.S. Army’s School of the Americas (SOA). It was the 13th annual protest, with nearly 6,500 protesters. Around 90 protesters were arrested that day. Of the six religious community members arrested, three were Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. I asked Sister Joann what led her to this: The sisters who crossed the line at the 2002 SOA protest, including Sisters of Providence Sister Rita Clare Gerardot, left, Sister Joann Quinkert, center and...
Sisters and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College: planting seeds of hope in a new generation
...Shell Chapel, the Grotto and arrival rock and the Log Cabin Chapel. They also visit the Sisters of Providence archives and see the original daguerreotype of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. To learn more about Providence spirituality, students read and discuss a variety of texts including sections from Love Mercy and Justice: A Book of Practices of the Sisters of Providence. They also read and explore the Sisters of Providence website (SistersofProvidence.org) about Saint Mother Theodore, how the sisters serve and...
Sister Dawn Tomaszewski installed as general superior of the Sisters of Providence
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
Reflections on 50 years
Recently, nine Sisters of Providence celebrated 50 years with the Congregation. They were recognized by the General Council and Congregation during a Mass on June 24, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Nine Sisters of Providence celebrated their 50-yer Jubilees on Saturday, June 24. The sisters included (front row, from left) Sisters Marianne Mader, Celeste Tsai, Editha Ben, Danielle Sullivan (second row) Paula Damiano, Mary Montgomery and Jean Kenny (third row) Barbara McClelland and Delan Ma. They are pictured...
The Other Five: A brief look at the lives of the sisters who came from France in 1840 with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
New Providence Associates!
...during the entrance procession. Sisters of Providence General Officer Sister Dawn Tomaszewski welcomes those gathered for the Providence Associate commitment and for the feast of Our Lady of Providence. Providence Associate candidate Cathleen Flynn leads the psalm response at Mass. Providence Associate companions stand to present their candidates. Center, Providence Associate Donna Watzke with the Providence Associate candidate that she companioned, Rita Edwards. Kim Knoblock makes her first commitment as a Providence Associate. Sister Jenny Howard smiles at the new...
Sister Diane Ris dies; was 16th general superior of Sisters of Providence
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
Yay for community! Providence Associate Annual Meeting 2022
...candles to an associate representing one Providence Circle. Providence Associates Joanna Dailey and Kathy Shickles visit at the informal social on Friday night. Providence Associate Maria Smith shares about her experience as part of a Providence Circle community. Providence Associate Co-Director Sister Sue Paweski adresses all those gathered. Lovely table decorations Providence Associate Ezra Meadors waves to those at home joining by LiveStream Providence Associate Monica Hayden shares her story Providence Associate Barbara Linton reflects Providence Associate Sandra Hartlieb has...
A Thriving Community and Mission: Evolution from the Sisters of Providence to the Providence Community
Sisters of Providence educational trip in 1960 to Peru. Distributing dolls, from left, Sisters Kathleen Therese O’Connor, Agnes Veronica Hester and Catherine Celine Brocksmith. “… the sisters strive to follow the Lord by heeding the demands of the Gospel and by recognizing and responding to those signs of the times which make present the saving mission of Jesus.” ─ Constitutions of the Sisters of Providence, Article 44 Responding to the Needs of 1840 When Mother Theodore and five other sisters...
Sister Emily TeKolste professes first vows with Sisters of Providence
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...