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Winter Used Book Sale
February 14, 2025 at 10:00 am – 4:00 pm EST The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Free Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Friday, February 14 through Monday, February 17. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts...
Evolving Providence in time of pandemic and beyond
...Stouffer a high five after they completed together a memory enhancing computer activity in the new Havlik Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. “We have an obligation to continue to trust our Provident God. It’s a mandate. It’s in our vows. We cannot stay still. We must not remain in place. All things change. We must continue to evolve, to flourish. We trust in Providence, and through our associates, family, friends and the generosity of donors, we know we are not alone....
Sister Marie David Schroeder
...to stop due to eye problems. For the following 12 years, she helped in the Providence Center Gift Shop and also served as the local treasurer in Owens Hall. These jobs ended when she had knee surgery. After Marie David moved from Owens Hall to Providence Hall, she helped with residential services, picking up all kinds of little jobs that she took as seriously as her teaching ministries. In one of her logs, she listed five small part-time jobs and...
Oral History: Sister Carol Nolan
...famous for her pies. Carol’s father Paul had a variety of jobs through the depression. “He drove a bread truck, and he managed a small bakery which paid about $30 per week, a lot of money during the depression.” Family Fun The Nolan children: John and the late Sister Nancy (front), Dan and Sister Carol (center) and the late Sister Lucille (back). When Carol was 5, she had rheumatic fever and had to lie flat on her back for five...
Kindness matters
Sister Jane Gibson loves being pushed around the Providence Health Care Center Courtyard. In truth, Sister Jane loves most things. In her eyes, every hydrangea, every ray of sunshine, every vine, and every leaf is beautiful. In her eyes, I am beautiful. I know because she told me so multiple times. Sister Jane and Sophia having fun at Christmas Fun at the Woods. I first volunteered with Providence Teen Ministry at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in the Providence Health Care Center when...
Nolan receives alum award for purpose, devotion and leadership from St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
...poor, isolated and oppressed. In 2002, she founded Providence in the Desert to bring English as a Second Language classes to the Mexican immigrants working in the fields and produce packing centers of California’s Coachella Valley. A division of Guerin Outreach Ministries, the ministry works to teach English as a new language to adults in private homes, regional schools and community centers. Sister Carol also shares her love of music by offering music classes to children. Although she is past retirement, she...
Providence Associate candidate orientation Oct 8, 2016
...Terri Boland, center, chats with those at her table during the orientation. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin set a prayerful tone for the gathering. Saint Mother Theodore sets a good example by wearing her seat belt on the way back from the meeting. Sisters and candidate Providence Associates gather for a social and for prayer the evening before the orientation. Here, Sister Mary Montgomery joins in the prayer. From left, Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara, Providence Associate Candidate Gail Smith, Sister Mary...
Christmas Fun at the Woods (canceled)
December 13, 2025 at 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm EST Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 United States Sisters of Providence Due to the impending weather conditions and for the safety of our guests and volunteers, we have decided to cancel Christmas Fun at the Woods. The holiday tradition is back! Celebrate the coming of Christmas with the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Guests of all ages are invited to the Providence...
2016 Providence Associate first commitment ceremony
...Providence Associates. Providence Associates, Sisters of Providence and friends join hands for the Our Father prayer during the Liturgy. Sister Marsha Speth with her Providence Associate companion Karen Sue Goehl. Providence Associate Louella Dalina in discussion with her sister companion Sister Rosemary Borntrager. New Providence Associate Kelly Meyer and her sister companion Sister Ann Sullivan. Kate Hamilton, center, during the entrance procession. In the foreground is Katrina Welborn and bringing up the banner is Amy Langham. New Providence Associate Jeanne...
Remembering Sisters Regina Therese Shaughnessy and Marilyn Rose Ginder
...Paul and Helena Doyle Ginder. An undated photo of Sister Marilyn Rose Ginder in the classroom. Sister Marilyn Rose entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1949. In her 67 years as a Sister of Providence, she ministered for 16 years as a teacher in elementary and high schools in Indiana and Illinois. Sister Marilyn Rose earned a doctorate in counseling from the University of Notre Dame and from 1973-2002, she ministered at the Midtown Comprehensive Mental Health Center, located in...
Responding to a rise in hate crimes
...police investigators confirmed that the incident was hate crime.’– Bureau of Justice Statistics (USA) While hate crimes are not new in this country, statistics show there have been an increase prompted by the U.S. election process. In the 10 days after the 2016 election, Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) counted 867 incidents of hateful harassment. SPLC survey data indicates that the results of the election process are having a profoundly negative impact on schools and students. Furthermore, President-elect appointments and...
Remembering Sisters Marilyn Therese Lipps and Concetta Banez
...when she was 2. In 1976, Sister Marilyn Therese began ministering as a director of religious education for parishes located in Lafayette and Plainfield. In addition, in 1988, she became Coordinator of Reception Volunteers and Chaplain to AIDS patients at the Damien Center, located in Indianapolis. In 1992, Sister Marilyn Therese received the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Respect Life Award for her ministry to persons with AIDS, including children. While she retired in 1992, Sister Marilyn Therese continued to volunteer...