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Easter reminds us that death is not the end
...— that we may continue to give witness to that life that never ends, to that Love that never abandons us, to that hope that keeps us going in the face of all sorts of difficulties and trials. Let us sing our alleluias with joy and energy — knowing that Providence never fails us. Happy Easter to you and yours! Know you are held in the prayer of the Sisters of Providence every day. Sister Denise Wilkinson, SP General Superior...
Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith: Joyful collaboration in a prophetic mission
...have learned about our various traditions. We did a super big ‘taking our streets back’ campaign working with the police, local businesses and residents to get rid of drug houses. We annually sponsor a back-to-school parade, an ecumenical picnic, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration,” she said. Sister Kathleen serves on both the SP and Archdiocese of Chicago Anti-Racism task forces. She also companions those preparing to make commitments as Providence Associates. As a member of the Pathways Awareness...
He is risen! He is you! Alleluia!
...out in the course of the two-hour long service. As people left the church they walked past a heap of ashes. This year, as the assembly left the Church, the fire burned bright, reminding all as we exited that we are to carry the light of Christ into the lives of others. Christ that night was disguised as Alex, our grounds supervisor, who stayed to guard and feed the flames during all two hours of the vigil service. The second...
Father Daniel Hopcus to celebrate 50-year Jubilee
...I visit the sick every day.” “Health care is his love,” Sister Jan said. “He’s a very humble man. He’s a tender-hearted guy who likes to fix things.” Father Dan is also a Providence Associate. “Father Dan is a familiar figure to all of us at Sisters of Providence – sisters, staff, volunteers and visitors to Providence Health Care,” Sisters of Providence General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson said. “His door is always open. He never seems in a hurry if...
Mother’s Day reflection: God’s grace and love help mothers “do it”
...“do it.” So, dear mothers, hang in there! Your love is one way God’s love flows to the one or ones given to your care. Know that, among others, the Sisters of Providence pray with you and for you that you may know the love of God for you, the strength of God in you, and the joy of God shining through you. Our Lady of Providence, Queen of the Home, pray for us. Amen. Sister Denise Wilkinson General Superior...
Sister Elizabeth Grannan
...have a propensity for mentoring young priest chaplains and student chaplains. Father Tim O’Connor, CSC, said of her, “She was like a little Mother Hen,” and then added, “in a good sense.” Alan, her supervisor, said that Betty “proved to be a very hospitable and capable mentor for the CPE students,” and that “she had her moments of being strong-willed, but was also a generous and compassionate minister.” People who knew Betty would say that it was obvious what her...
Woodland Inn turns 120
...Cleophas, the superior general at this time, asked the young couple to name the new facility and they gave it the name “The Woodland” or “The Woodland Inn.” An early contract in the Archives suggests that originally the Inn was leased to persons who would manage it, paying monthly rent to the congregation. A Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Peele were its first managers. Over the years a succession of more or less satisfactory persons came and went as managers. Among...
Sisters of Providence honor elder sisters
“You certainly have fed the soul of the Congregation,” Sister Denise Wilkinson said. “We love and celebrate you.” Sisters of Providence General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson was talking to 31 sisters, all aged 90 and over, who were recognized for lives well-lived at a “90s Party,” in the dining hall at Providence Hall on the grounds of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., Monday, Aug. 4. The afternoon began with the singing of “The Bells of St. Mary’s,” followed by the welcome from...
New postulant enters Sisters of Providence
Tracey Horan signs the Sisters of Providence entrance book as Sister Mary Ryan looks on. On Monday, Sept. 8, Tracey Horan, a native of Indianapolis, was welcomed into the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as a postulant. Director of Postulants Sister Marsha Speth recently said the process of entering the postulancy begins with a ritual of entrance. Sister Marsha said Tracey knocked on the door at Providence Hall and was greeted by General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson. From there,...
A feast-day letter to Saint Mother Theodore
...a strong desire to deepen their own spirituality. You model this for us. I was in Owens Hall at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods the other day. I stood in front of the pictures of all our former General Superiors. I stood there and thanked each of them for sharing their wisdom and courage with all of us. Each one of them and their council had hardship of some kind. Each one of them had to make decisions that were not easy. Each...
Sisters of Providence transfer saint’s remains
Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (clockwise, front, left) Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Lisa Stallings and Sister Denise Wilkinson, general superior, wheel the remains of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin from the Church of the Immaculate Conception to her new permanent shrine. For the seventh time, the remains of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin have been moved. On Friday, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, transferred her remains from their resting place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception to the new...
‘Journals and Letters’ of Saint Mother Theodore gets digital treatment
...e-book retailers. It has more than 20 illustrations and a working index. It also includes a new foreword from Sister Denise Wilkinson, General Superior of the Sisters of Providence. About the Sisters of Providence The Sisters of Providence, a congregation of 214 women religious, with 300 Providence Associates, collaborate with others to create a more just and hope-filled world through prayer, education, service and advocacy. The Sisters of Providence have their motherhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, located just northwest of downtown...