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...doesn’t just respect patients and families, but loves them!” Sister Josephine is shown here receiving the award from Bishop Gerald Barnes. Marian pilgrimage On Sept. 9 the Terre Haute Filipino community made a Marian Pilgrimage to the sacred shrines and spaces devoted to Mary at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The gathering was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Mary’s apparition in Fátima, Portugal. At each stop a different pilgrim led a portion of the rosary. The procession included the Statue of...

...Asia. Along with her teaching duties, her studies, her parish work, and her travels, Martha served actively on a number of organizations. She was a member of the Board of Directors of the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra from 1977 to 1983. Beginning in 1967, she was an active member of the National Teachers of Singing and a frequent adjudicator for Indiana music contests. She was a member of the National Music Fraternity Mu Phi Epsilon from 1982 to 2008, serving...

...out in 2002. 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 Terre Haute, 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...

...are suffering a lot in this moment. But we have to unite and move forward together.” 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 Terre Haute, Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic...

...education, service and advocacy. The Sisters of Providence have their motherhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, located just northwest of downtown Terre Haute, 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...

...deacon who lived in Persia (present-day Iran) in the late 5th Century. He was also known for his devotion of faith. At this time, White Violet Center has three crias (baby alpacas) and they are all boys. In addition to Providence André Benjamin, there is also Providence Jack Francis, who was born on Sept. 18, and Providence Pax Terre, who was born on June 6. Providence André Benjamin and Providence Jack Francis have already started running and jumping together and...

...I really liked the staff and working with the animals. I decided to apply for the summer internship.” Although Lily only worked with the animals during her volunteer experience, the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice summer internship mainly focused on the garden. Since she’s joined the intern program Lily has learned about farming by prepping garden beds, transplanting seedlings, harvesting, cleaning and preparing produce for the White Violet Farm Store and Terre Haute Farmers Market. Lifelong skills Intern Lily with...

...Fort Wayne; St. Simon, Washington; and St. Ann, Terre Haute. In Illinois, she taught and served as principal at St. Mary, Aurora. From 1955 to 1961, Sister Eleanor served the Congregation as assistant to the mistress of novices. For six years, she taught and served as principal at Holy Redeemer, Berwyn, Md. Sister Eleanor’s other East Coast ministries included Dunblane and St. Ann, Washington, D.C.; St. Clement, Lansdowne, Md.; St. Ann, Fayetteville, N.C.; and Lady Isle, Portsmouth, and St. Mary,...

...who continued at the Woods to complete college courses. In August of 1961 teachers were needed in Terre Haute and I was assigned to teach Grade 2 at St. Margaret Mary School. How could I do this when I did not know that much about teaching? The answer came in the person of Sister Virginia Mary Arthur, who taught me skills I still use today in my teaching. For five years I taught students in primary grades in Indiana and...

...was unsure her partnership would last as long as it has. “I didn’t really come in here thinking I would stay forever,” Vicki said. But that’s what life is like working with the Sisters of Providence. As Karen noted, working with the sisters gives one a sense of family. Staff member Karen Sagraves. Karen has worked part-time as music director for Central Christian Church, Terre Haute, Ind., for more than 25 years. She spent a handful of years out of...

...remarkable woman’s life, said Sister Ann Casper in her commentary for Sister Marceline Mattingly, who passed away on Sunday morning, April 24, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was 106 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 89 years. Sister Ann continued: Elizabeth Lee (Betty) Mattingly was born November 23, 1915, in Henderson County, Kentucky, to Richard and Julia Hall Mattingly on her grandfather’s farm. She was the eldest of seven children. Her family consisted...

...Sister Mary Maxine Teipen Sister Ann Casper and Sister Mary Roger Madden Sister Mary Imelda Coulup and Sister Mildred Giesler Sister Suzanne Smith and Sister Francis Edwards Sister Alexa Suelzer and Sister Suzanne Smith Sister Su-Hsin Huang and Sister Rosalie Marie Weller Sister Mary Moloney and Sister Marceline Mattingly Sister Mary Esther Lane and Sister Joyce Brophy Sister Marilyn Trobaugh and Sister Mary Loyola Bender Sister Mary Terrence Haag and Sister Susan Dinnin Sister Joan Kirkpatrick and Sister Rita Lerner...