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...Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her five companions came over from France to the United States, they were dressed in French peasant clothing common to the culture and time in which they lived. The goal was never to stand apart from the people with whom they ministered. Think of Jesus and his ministry — he dressed appropriate to the times and community in which he lived. The Sisters of Providence now dress in modest, modern clothing suitable to the culture...
Meet Our Interns: Welcome Clara Barber!
...animals throughout her time here. Welcome to White Violet Center, Clara! The following is a question and answer session with Clara. If you’ve gotten time to explore, do you have a favorite place on the farm/campus yet? I spend tons of time in my little backyard (at Marian) sandwiched between the alpacas and the horses. I often eat breakfasts and dinners out there. What has surprised you most about your first couple of weeks? This was something I was hoping...
FAQ about Providence Associates
...Associate. This commitment is renewable one year at a time. How much time does it take to become a Providence Associate? Your first year, called the candidate-associate year, begins with an orientation day with your companion at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods on a Saturday in November. Afterward, you will meet with your companion for approximately two hours every 4-6 weeks for the next 11 months. Before each meeting you will prepare by reading and reflecting on one of seven Spiritual Integration Units...
Part-Time Store Clerk
Are you looking to stay active, wanting meaningful, flexible part-time work? Do you enjoy meeting people, offering a warm welcome, and creating positive experiences? The Sisters of Providence are seeking a friendly and dependable Store Clerk / Hospitality Representative to join our team. This is more than just a retail job — it’s a chance to be part of a peaceful, welcoming environment that values community and kindness. You’ll help visitors feel at home, support our mission, and keep our...
St. Rose Academy, Vincennes, Indiana
Alum events Class notes School history Keep in touch on Facebook The Central Catholic-St. Rose Academy Alumni have an active group on Facebook. There are many photo albums of old class photos, school photos, past reunions and a lot more. You must send a request to join. Get started here! Alumni information & events Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this time. You may reach her at 812-535-2807 or email...
Sister Nancy Nolan (formerly Sister Jean Paula)
...first, then teach them.” While at Corpus Christi in Oklahoma City, Nancy was tapped on the shoulder again by Rosie Ruffle, this time to leave her name in for consideration for the co-provincial team of St. Joseph Province. Nancy spent eight years in that position, primarily as apostolic works director, visiting all the ministries and doing convent visitations. There were about 400 sisters in the St. Joseph Province at that time. Perhaps what she learned to do best during this...
Sister Marsha Speth
...we were heavily “religious” for that time. Traditional grace before meals and bedtime prayers for us children were the extent of faith expressions at home. When I was old enough to get my homework done and stay up until 11 p.m. I would sometimes accompany my father to his “holy hour” at church. We prayed the rosary together and then spent the rest of the time in quiet prayer and spiritual reading. I loved this shared time with my father...
A reflection for the 2018 Senior Jubilee Celebration
...times of wonder and awe, and failure;” and the “The Most High is with you!” moments: “There were times of joy, celebration, and friendship; times to serve, obey, forgive and ask forgiveness; time for God and God’s work.” And if Sister Regis McNulty could speak of her life, I think this is what she would say — that the Most High was with her enabling her to overcome her own demons, favoring her in her efforts to bring others to...
Oral history: the adventures and challenges of Sister Dorothy Ellen Wolsiffer, SP
...worked full-time, and by the time she was in junior high she and her younger sister were responsible for many things — starting meals, cleaning, laundry, most household chores. Her brothers and sister before them had done the same thing. Sister Dorothy was full of praise for her mother Lena. And she acknowledged that having chores and obligatory independence at a young age created a responsible attitude in herself and her brothers and sisters. Blossoming “It never entered my mind...
Sister Paula Modaff: moving closer and closer to God
...is simply consent to it with love.” What advice does Sister Paula give to others who are seeking to grow in their own spirituality? To give the time. “Take. The. Time. Even if it’s only five or 10 minutes a day. Take the time. Take the time and then find a community so you are able to pray with other people.” Union with God “We’re not called to imitate but to be in union with the very power of Christ....
Oral history: Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer
...school was out in May, they closed the school and left because it gets so “blasted hot” in Texas in the summer. The train ride to the Woods and wearing a postulant outfit made for a ride that was “blazing hot.” There was no talking. It was ‘silent time,’ and she had no watch to check the time. Sister Barbara Ann as a postulant, a new member of the congregation, in 1949. Becoming a sister When they arrived at Saint...
Sister Donna Marie Fu
In the very last paragraph, on the very last page of a 21-page transcript of Sister Donna Marie Fu’s oral history, is written this comment made by Donna to Sister Maureen Abbott: “I love people truly and did work cheerfully.” In the days that have passed since “Fu Shoney” (Sister Donna Marie) died the morning of March 27 (Taiwan time), the veracity of these words has come home to me time and time again, said Sister Dawn Tomaszewski in her...