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Providence Cristo Rey honors Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp
...you ask former students, staff, faculty and community leaders about our school, Sister Jeanne’s name is always mentioned!” Sister Jeanne is a native of Indianapolis. She entered the Congregation in 1975 and has been a Sister of Providence for 46 years. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and also has a master’s degree in mathematics with a concentration in physics from Purdue University. In addition, she has a Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational...
Thirty Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...22, 1946, from Holy Angels, Dayton, Ohio. She professed perpetual vows on Jan. 23, 1954. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She earned a master’s degree in reading from Cardinal Stritch University, and another master’s degree in theological studies from St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. Her Indiana ministries included: Indianapolis: Teacher, St. Anthony (1949-50), Fort Wayne: Teacher, St. John the Baptist (1961-64), Fort Wayne: Principal, St. John the Baptist (1964-69), Indianapolis: School...
2026 Rooted in Providence Recognitions
...been administering the trust, and who was unable to join us this evening. Sister Marilyn Kofler was able to accept the award on behalf of her family. Vicar/General Treasurer Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp (left) and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (right) presenting the Rooted in Providence award to Sister Marilyn Kofler on behalf of the Marie Kofler Trust, honoring Marie and John L. Kofler. Susan Outlaw Stallings Susan Outlaw Stallings, fills our church with beautiful organ music each month as one...
A long history of mission in Asia
...Foundation in China ** Living Sisters Sisters … Carmel Baker Marilyn Baker** Concetta Banez Editha Ben** Marcella Ann Blaney Rose Michelle Boudreau Joseph Henry Boyle Eleanor Mary Buckley Sophia Chen** Rose Chiu** Anne Therese Falkenstein** Anji Fan** Anna (Tsai Ping) Fan** Rita Faucher Donna Marie Fu** Margaret Gallagher Mary Rita Griffin Mary Margaretta Grussinger Theodata Haggerty Elizabeth Cecile Harbison Mary Ligouri Hartigan Catherine Hartman Brendan Harvey Catherine Hayes Su-Hsin Huang** Eugene Marie Howard+++ Jeanne Knoerle Doreen Lai** Agnes Miriam Leissler...
Mother Theodore dioramas
...First Chapel of the Sisters of Providence in America. “Journey’s End”. After: additional color and landscape added. Upon arrival, Mother Theodore and her companions recommit themselves to the mission of Providence at the humble log cabin chapel. Before. Original title/caption: Mother Theodore Encourages Her Daughters During the First Hard Winter. The Thralls’ House Become the “First Providence” at St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Winter of 1840-41. The first winter. Even the bread was frozen! The First Academy, (now Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College), opened in...
Schoolmates, sisters and part of a leadership team
...Howard, Jeanne Hagelskamp and Lisa Stallings all attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College at the same time. While they did not all graduate together, they knew each other quite well. “Jeanne, Lisa and I entered the Congregation together in 1975,” Sister Dawn said. “There were four others in our ‘band.’ Of the seven of us, all were at the college at the same time. Sue Pietrus (RIP) graduated in 1972; Jeanne in 1973; Lisa, Wendy Workman (RIP) and I in 1974; and...
Sister Susanne Gallagher creates home all around her
Sister Susanne (at right) helps her sister Rita climb the 40 steps to get to Rita’s SPRED faith community meeting. (This article reprinted from the Summer 2013 edition of HOPE) For the last 45 years, Sister Susanne Gallagher has been making a church home for people with developmental disabilities in the Archdiocese of Chicago through her work with SPRED — Special Religious Development. SPRED offers services that help parishes integrate people with developmental or learning disabilities into worship. Around since...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Agnes, Arlington (1976-80); Teacher, Catholic Charitable Bureau Family Day Care, Cambridge (1980-81); Teacher, ST. Patrick, Stoneham (1981-82); Teacher, St. Rose, Chelsea (1985-96); Teacher, St. Patrick School, Stoneham (1996-2001); Teacher, St. Agnes School, Arlington (2001-10); Office Staff, St. Agnes School, Arlington (2010-17); Home Health Care Provider, Peace of Mind, Inc., Jamaica Plain (2010-17). In Illinois: Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1982-86). In Indiana: Minister of Care, Providence Health Care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-23); Driver, receptionist, Administration Building, Sisters of...
Touched by the Woods for a lifetime
...the restoration of the St. Anne Shell Chapel.(see story here). Touched by Love, Mercy and Justice Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is more than a place. It’s alive with the mission of the Sisters of Providence. It’s a place where I’m renewed and continually touched. The Sisters of Providence “are dedicated to being God’s Providence in the world by committing ourselves to works of love, mercy and justice in service among God’s people.” Love, mercy and justice — it’s how I aspire to...
Newsnotes from HOPE winter 2024
...to the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin to students in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s Woods Core 100 class. Sophomores Josie Gettinger and Katelynn Braun said there were two reasons: 1) curiosity and 2) Woods Core 100. During their first year, students are required to take Woods Core 100, taught primarily by Sisters of Providence. They learn about Sisters of Providence history and tour key sites and ministries such as the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore, St. Anne Shell Chapel and...
The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin was a woman of courage, determination and compassion. Her trust in Providence – the protective care of God – helped her accomplish many things. Follow her journey from France to the back woods of Indiana where she founded the Sisters of Providence and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in 1840. As you travel along in this museum-like setting you’ll find original artifacts, including Saint Mother Theodore’s writing desk, chaplet, prayer book, shoes and more. In the small chapel...