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Sister Marian Brady
...Providence Associate Deb Griffey, Marian related a memorable experience she had while in grade school at Dunblane. “The Mother Superior of the Sisters of Providence came to Immaculata to visit. All the Dunblane girls were to dress in fine dresses and descend the staircase to be introduced one at a time to the Mother Superior. Marian’s godmother was an excellent seamstress, so she had no trouble finding the perfect dress to wear. Her mother suggested Mariana borrow her string of...
Sisters Celebrate Volunteers
...and were recognized. Teen volunteers recognized at the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon included (front row, from left) Alexander Barroso Gutierrez, Daizey Beck, Teen Volunteer Co-Director Pia Carino, Eva Carino, Sherlyn Reyes Diaz, Chasteyn Reyes Diaz, Evangeline Hutson. (Back) Sheila Donis, Volunteer Coordinator Sarah Knoblock, Jocelynn Young, Delaney Thomas, Teen Volunteer Co-Director Madeleine Barroso Gutierrez, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Paola Morales-Diaz, Mea Tagett and Teen Volunteer Coordinator Sister Joni Luna. Celebrating your ‘Great Hearts’ General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski summed it...
Sisters bestow Rooted in Providence awards at donor dinner
...Jeanne Hagelskamp (left) with Bettye Jean Kuhn and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. Also recognized are individuals, families, foundations or organizations who have contributed $100,000 or more to the Congregation. These friends receive the Rooted in Providence Recognition, which celebrates donors who are invested in the mission and ministries of the Congregation. The Rooted in Providence award is a handmade stained-glass window hanging. The front of the window hanging reads “Rooted in Providence,” and the back reads “Sisters of Providence....
2025 Reflection for Foundation Day
...the tender love that fills it for you all.“ General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (left) with Sister Joni Luna during a morning prayer service by the Log Cabin Chapel on Foundation Day 2025. I could go on with these everyday snipets of love in action. For example, Mother Theodore’s instructions to one of the superiors of that day: “When a duty is badly done, a utensil left out of place, and so forth, put the thing in its place yourself...
Finding a source of fuel
...rights for the old mine. A forward-thinking administration under General Superior Mother Gertrude Clare Owens (RIP) nixed this idea in a memo: “At some time, possibly many years hence, scientific development may bring about a method of distilling gas from coal reserves within the ground. This could prove to be a source of fuel for the needs of the Sisters of Providence. “The Viking Coal Corporation says that it might have to discharge water from the workings to the surface...
Missionary spirit of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...by her superiors in France was to establish a novitiate in the Diocese of Vincennes, Ind., and to open an academy for the education of young women and girls. Mother Theodore had not volunteered for the foreign mission because of her fragile health brought on by a harsh treatment of an earlier illness. She was not able to eat solid food. When her superior asked her to lead the mission, however, she embraced it with enthusiasm. Mother Theodore and her...
The remarkable life of Mother Marie Gratia Luking
...to religious life could not meet the requirements of the U.S. superiors. Sister Marie Gratia decided to found a native congregation to meet the pressing needs of the Chinese mission. She called them the Providence Sister-Catechists. This native congregation has continued to flourish and in 1932 received canonical approbation from Rome. Meanwhile, the new Ching I Middle School prospered, and on June 26, 1935, the first graduations were held. The same year, Sister Marie Gratia, as foundress of the Providence...
PFS volunteer brings love for justice, education to her work
Sister Dorothy Gartland brings a love for education and justice to her work running the afterschool homework program at Providence Family Services. Students and volunteer tutors who come to Providence Family Services in Chicago may recognize Sister Dorothy Gartland as the no-nonsense supervisor of the afterschool homework program. They are directly impacted by her dedication to increasing education levels of local youth. What they may not recognize is the wealth of history and advocacy she represents. The 81-year-old Sister Dorothy...
Sister Rose Michele Boudreau
...principal at Corpus Christi, Oklahoma City, Okla. From 1975 to 1980, she served as the associate superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Peoria, Ill. “Art students of Sister Rose Michele tell of miracle creations — making something out of nothing! Not one scrap, one jot, one tittle went to waste, and miracle of miracles, they were creations to behold! She began with urging and showing children how to imagine and how to create. She got rid of furniture. Children...
The spirituality of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...of life as directed by Him.” (Quotes from the Positio and Mother Theodore’s Instructions on Faith) Hers was also a spirituality of acceptance. She had not volunteered for the mission to the United States because she felt her poor health would be a hindrance to its success. Yet, when the French Superior said the mission would not be undertaken if she did not agree to lead it, she poured herself fully into the work of making the mission in Indiana...
News conference and celebration
...Liturgy. Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara, general superior of the Sisters of Providence, proclaims the good news. Sister Diane Ris and Phil McCord carry candles in the opening procession. Sister Diane was the general superior during the beatification of Mother Theodore. Sister Jody O’Neil holds a banner in the procession. The banners first graced the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, during the beatification ceremonies. Sister Betty Hopf waves a colorful flag as part of the processional opening...
Announcement to sisters – Feb. 21, 2006
Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara announced on Feb. 21, 2006 that Rome had made a positive declaration concerning a second miracle attributed to Mother Theodore’s intercession. Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara, general superior of the Sisters of Providence, announced to the Congregation on Feb. 21 that the Ordinary Congregation of the Cardinals in Rome had made a positive declaration concerning a second miracle attributed to Mother Theodore’s intercession. Sister Diane Ris, who was the general superior of the Sisters of Providence at...