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New Providence Associate Commitment 2021
...Urrea with her companion Sister Carol Nolan General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, right, visits with new Providence Associate Jonnee Western, center, and her companion Sister Claire Hanson. New Providence Associate Tanya Pongracz reads during the Mass. Providence Associate Erin Gick visits with those at her table during lunch. Mary Lou Kiesle and Erin Gick carry candles in the entrance procession as Tanya Pongracz follows with the book of readings. View of participants in the church from above Providence Associates Brad...
Sister Ann Denise Reger
...God’s Providence. Her family knew that things did not happen by chance or by luck, it was Providence. Ann Denise taught them well. When Ann Denise began her residency in Owens Hall, she was introduced to centering prayer. This type of prayer appealed to her and she was very faithful to a half hour of centering prayer in the morning and in the afternoon. When she went to Lourdes Hall she continued with the two prayer times, at least her...
Why I say “Yes” to life as a Sister of Providence
...falls short in truly describing the meaning of this sacred Providential “Yes.” Sister Joni, center, with Sisters Anna Fan, SP, and My Huong Pham at a community gathering in 2015 I am also saying “Yes” to being in daily communion and service with my Creator and my sisters in community. Together we are creating a space where all persons are made to feel like they matter. Where their basic needs of food, clean water and clothing are met. Where the rights...
Sister Dina Bato
...and mediation, to sitting in silence. For me, silence is the key to my prayer. It helps me be open to listening to God’s voice. It is particularly important in my ministry. Before I even begin my work, I find a strong need to spend some quiet time at the Catholic Center chapel. I honestly don’t want to know what my day would be like if I didn’t start it with prayer. Q. How important to you is the community...
Sister Cecilia Ann Miller
...then-council-member Sister Marie McCarthy, asked Sister Cecilia Ann to go to Taiwan to teach music at St. Theresa Opportunity Center, a ministry the Sisters of Providence helped run there. She was 73 at the time and off she went to Taiwan, staying for five years until 2000. Charity Yang, who lived and worked at St. Theresa Opportunity Center when Celie was there, shared the following: “Sister was always full of life and did everything she could to dedicate herself wholly....
Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Elizabeth Collins, BSN, MA Sisters of Providence Free Register online today This series is designed to help you build skills and gain confidence to care for your loved one with expertise. Intended for care partners, Sisters of Providence nurse, Beth Collins, and Thrive’s Dementia Outreach Specialist, Amy Schorr will introduce participants to Teepa...
Four women profess perpetual vows as Sisters of Providence
...she started looking at being a sister. Sister Beth is a native of Beech Gove, Ind. She has an Associate’s degree in business and a Bachelor’s degree in human services. She currently ministers as assistant administrator, helping to run Wabash Valley Health Center (also known as St. Ann Medical and Dental Services), a free health center for residents of Terre Haute, Ind. and surrounding communities who would otherwise not have access to health care. “The questions for me are where...
In Solidarity: Vowed Catholic Religious Honor Trans Day of Visibility
...to ensure that the dignity of our trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive siblings are acknowledged, boldly accepted, and celebrated. Stirred to Act Learn: Check if elected officials are attacking LGBTQ+ rights in your state legislation with Trans Legislation Tracker. Support: The Trevor Project, Transgender Law Center, New Ways Ministry, or another organization supporting transgender individuals. Evaluate: Assess your religious community’s capacity to fully welcome trans folks, including internal attitudes, behaviors, policies, and having gender-neutral restrooms. Act: Consider signing on as an...
Sister Joan Zlogar (formerly Sister Joseph Bernard)
...Advancement, Joan’s volunteer ministries included serving as the Sisters of Providence liaison to the alumnae of St. Columbkille High School in Chicago; as receptionist at the Wabash Valley Health Center and at Union Hospital, both here in Terre Haute. Sister Joan Zlogar and Sister Michaela Galvin To say that Joan was a “people person,” would be the understatement of all understatements. No matter what or where, Joan enjoyed and valued people. As the new principal of Guerin High School in...
Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
September 12, 2025 at 3:00 pm – September 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm EDT The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Elizabeth Collins, BSN, MA Sisters of Providence Free Register online today This series is designed to help you build skills and gain confidence to care for your loved one with expertise. Intended for care partners, Sisters of Providence nurse, Beth Collins, and Thrive’s Dementia Outreach Specialist, Amy Schorr will...
Sister Kathryn Koressel (formerly Sister Alfreda Marie)
...the Woods, where she served as the Coordinator of the Wellness Center and in a number of other ways. As Coordinator of the Wellness Center, she encouraged us all to keep up our physical strength and our health. She described her role as “… to direct activities and to keep equipment up to date and running well.” Kathryn’s sisters here at Providence described her as a most generous and faithful volunteer, whenever, wherever, and to whomever. For instance, one sister...
Thirteen Sisters of Providence celebrate 60 years with SPs
...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1987-2005). Sister currently volunteers in The Gift Shop at Providence Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Teresa (formerly Ellen Maureen) Costello taught in West Terre Haute at Educational Family Services (1995-1996). Sister currently ministers as a citizenship teacher and visitor to the elderly in Weymouth, Mass. Sister Elaine (formerly Elaine Marie) Doucette served in Indianapolis at St. Agnes School (1959-1962); St. Jude School (1963-1966) and at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in residential and health care services (1980-1998). Sister now has a...