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...and information systems from Triton University. Her ministries include: Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Village School, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1967-68), Teacher, St. Genevieve School, Chicago (1968-74), Teacher, St. Angela School, Chicago (1974-76), Teacher, St. Jerome School, Chicago (1977-79), Teacher, St. Juliana School, Chicago (1979-2000), Computer Teacher/Data Processing, Providence Family Services, Chicago (2001-07), Attendance Office, Guerin College Preparatory High School, River Grove (2007-11), Library Supervision, Guerin College Preparatory High School, River Grove (2011-15), and Library Supervision/Student Technology Applications Support Specialist, Guerin College Preparatory High...

...Superior. During her five years of leadership, she and her council began the Development Office and established the National Development Council to begin the necessary fund raising for the renovation of the Church of the Immaculate Conception. During her term of office, papal approval of the Congregation’s revised Constitutions was received. She and her council coordinated the building of Karcher Hall, now part of Mother Theodore Hall, our present health care facility and also made the decision to move the...

Sister Anne Doherty’s official portrait as general superior Sister Anne Doherty, who served as the 14th general superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., from 1981 to 1986, died Sunday, Feb.3, 2013, in Mother Theodore Hall at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. During her years of leadership, she began the renovation of the Church of the Immaculate Conception; and coordinated the building of Karcher Hall, now known as Mother Theodore Hall, a health care facility for sisters and for the...

...Sister Diane will be remembered in many ways by different people. She was a wonderful teacher of primary children and a wonderful teacher of future teachers. She served in elected leadership as both a provincial and as general superior,” said Sister Denise Wilkinson, the Congregation’s current general superior. “She also was appreciated as a spiritual director and retreat facilitator. Her love of Saint Mother Theodore consistently informed her thoughts and actions. Sister Diane was an instrument of Providence for many.”...

...Tomaszewski. (Photo by Sister Joni Luna) Sisters Jeremy Gallet and Peggy Lynch with newly elected General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. (photo by Joni Luna) Newly elected General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski with Sister Editha Ben. (Photo by Sister Joni Luna) Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith (left) with Sister Florence Norton. (Photo by Sister Joni Luna) Newly re-elected vicar Sister Lisa Stallings is greeted by Sister Marilyn Herber. (photo by Joni Luna) Sister Paula Modaff (right) congratulates newly re-elected General Officer Sister...

Sunday was a joyous occasion for French and U.S. Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College staff and alums, and many others, when a bronze statue of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin was dedicated at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé sur Loir, France. At the statue dedication, from left: SMWC President Dottie King, former General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Mary Ann Hellmann and Jerry Hellmann. Photo by Dee Reed, SMWC. The statue, made...

...of women tenderly enclosing the world… the web encircles intention held to help, to heal, to comfort.” I began reading this book after being on a symposium panel. The topic was “use of self.” I was with two psychotherapists and one of their clients who is also a clinical pastoral supervisee of mine moving toward certification as an ACPE supervisor. I was invited because the psychotherapist had been “converted” to pastoral supervision as “exceptionally valuable” in his client’s healing. (Our...

...and 1955, respectively. Sister Rose Michele began ministry as a teacher in 1950. She spent many years ministering in education in Illinois as a teacher and principal, and from 1975 to 1980, she ministered as the associate superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Peoria, Ill. Then, from 1980 to 1992, she ministered in Taiwan. She returned to the Woods in 1992. It was said of her former art students that Sister Rose Michele could create “something out of nothing.”...

...Carolina, Illinois and Indiana. She also ministered as activities director at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany, Ind., before beginning a ministry as supervisor of open study at Mother Theodore Guerin High School in River Grove, Ill., for 11 years. She then joined her sister, Sister Richard, in Montana, ministering as a tutor and home visitor before returning to the Woods in 2000. It was said that Sister Eleanor was a “welcoming person with whom one felt immediately at ease.”...

...St. Agnes in Chicago. In the 1970s, she began ministering as a pastoral associate at St. Gall Parish in Chicago, but in 1980, she returned to education as principal at Holy Angels School, Sturgis, Mich. She also ministered as a teacher in Massachusetts before coming back to Indiana to minister with Goodwill Industries and then helping as a volunteer at Saint Ann Clinic in Terre Haute. While at Saint Ann Clinic, Sister Mary helped interview volunteers and supervise their orientation....

...Sister Eileen Mary entered the Congregation in 1939. She professed first vows on Aug. 15, 1941, and final vows on Jan. 23, 1947. Before entering the Congregation, Sister Eileen Mary was already a registered nurse. Upon entering, she ministered in the Infirmary before ministering in New Hampshire, Washington, D.C., and St. Louise. She returned to the Woods to minister again in the Infirmary where she served in several capacities, including nurse, head nurse and supervisor. Sister Eileen retired in 1993....

...a principal. She also ministered as an associate professor of psychology at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and as a staff psychologist at Vigo County Guidance Club. She also ministered at Hamilton Center in Terre Haute and as an associate professor of pastoral psychology at Weston School of Theology in Cambridge, Mass. In 1981, she was elected as the Congregation’s 14th General Superior. Following her term in office, she ministered for 18 more years at several locations as a clinical and school...