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...communicator via U.S. mail who never forgot a birthday and always showed gratitude through her thank-you notes. When she returned to the Woods, I wondered if she owned the Hallmark store with all of the cards she brought with her. Her niece Ann said that she was the one relative who always sent a birthday card consistently every year – typically Peanuts. She never forgot. After sending a birthday card to Bishop McManus, he sent her a reply and I...

...Needs Coordinator, Ministry of Care, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2013-21); Volunteer, Ministry of Care, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2022-2025). In Illinois: Teacher, Providence High School, Chicago (1961-64). In California: Teacher, Marywood, Orange (1964); Teacher, Marywood, Orange (1965-68); Superior, Marywood, Orange (1968-69); Provincial Treasurer/Teacher, Marywood, Orange (1969-73); Business Office/Provincial Treasurer, Marywood, Orange (1973-74); Business Officer, Notre Dame, Riverside (1983-84); Business Officer/Provincial Councilor, Notre Dame, Riverside (1984-86); Business Officer, Santa Marguarita, Rancho Santa Margarita (1987-1990); Tribunal...

...written by Mother Theodore that are oft quoted and perhaps even more so in the lesser-known stories of her day-to-day life. She walked the grounds of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and cared so much for the fledgling school, its students and the teachers. I believe that her prayers are still with us and perhaps with me in a special way because I now watch over the school that she created. She was a woman ahead of her time when it came to...

...I’ll let Mary FioRito have the final words today: “To the end, Sister Peggy Lynch continued her work of Providence as she perceived it to be by ministering to anyone who crossed her path. So, rest now in the peace of God’s providence and love, dear Peggy.” Funeral services for Sister Margaret took place on Friday, November 11, and Saturday, November 12, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 2:30-4:30 p.m., on...

...Indiana: Teacher, St. John High School, Loogootee (1966-69); Teacher, Washington Catholic High School, Washington (1973-74); Provincial Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province, Indianapolis (1978-85); Student/Administrative Assistant, Cathedral High School, Indianapolis (1985-86); Assistant Planned Giving Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1997-1999); Planned Giving Manager/Coordinator of St. Columbkille Alumnae, Office of Congregational Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2011); Volunteer, St. Ann Clinic, Union Hospital, Terre Haute (2012-13); Volunteer/Surgery Hostess, Wabash Valley Health Center, Union Hospital (2014-17); Volunteer/Receptionist, Union Hospital (2017-19); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2019)....

...St. James, Indianapolis (1965-69); Principal, Middle Central Catholic, Indianapolis (1969-77); Administrator/Middle School Principal, Central Catholic Education Complex, Indianapolis (1977-78); Infirmary Aide, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1982-83); Administration Health Care Facilities, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1983-89); Principal, St. Edward School, Lowell (1989-94). In Washington, D.C.: Principal, Dunblane (1978-82). In Florida: Principal, St. Joseph Catholic School, Bradenton (1995-2004); Volunteer, Southeastern Guide Dogs, Palmetto and Sarasota (2004-07); Volunteer, Southeastern Guide Dogs, Palmetto (2007-12); Home Visitor, St. Joseph Parish, Bradenton (2007-12); Volunteer/Senior Outreach, St. Joseph Parish, Bradenton (2012-20)....

...a chance to socialize. Modern day healthcare need In recent years, health care has been a primary ministry here at Saint Mary of the Woods. Providence Health Care, Inc. was established to care for Sisters of Providence. Today, Providence Health Care (PHC) serves both sisters and other women and men. The care offered spans the spectrum of assisted living, long-term care and several types of rehabilitation. Certainly the requirement for health care to tend to the physical well-being of residents...

...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1997-98); Resource Center Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2001); Coordinator of Transportation, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001); Resource Center Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001-05); Residential Services/Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2005-2011); Prayer (2011-2021). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Joseph, Galesburg (1944-46); Teacher, St. Angela, Chicago (1956-58); Teacher, St. Leo, Chicago (1958-62); Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1962-66); Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Wilmette (1966-68); Bookstore Supervisor/Manager, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1977-80); Teacher, St. Dennis, Lockport (1980-81); Teacher, Cathedral High School, Chicago (1987-90); Substitute Teacher, Cathedral...

...after school. They would ask her each day if she was going to be “open” after school. Finally, a seventh-grade student made a sign for her door with “open” on one side and “closed” on the other. At least four days out of five the sign read “open.” Every year, there was a new principal, so Sister Alice accepted a position as math teacher at Saint Cecilia School in nearby Clearwater. She was greatly valued and continued after retirement to...

...Teacher/Principal, Precious Blood, Jasper (1963-69); Teacher, St. Simon, Indianapolis (1969-70); Principal, Immaculate Heart, Indianapolis (1970-76); Principal, St. Simon, Indianapolis (1976-81); Principal, Holy Spirit, Indianapolis (1981-89); Teacher/Dean of Junior High Discipline, Ritter Jr.-Sr. High School, Indianapolis (1989-91); Junior High Coordinator/Teacher, Ritter Jr.-Sr. High School, Indianapolis (1991-98); Coordinator, Educational Family Services, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, West Terre Haute (1999-2007); Volunteer, Providence Food Pantry, Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and West Terre Haute (2007-11); Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2011-12); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2012-2019). In Illinois:...

...the Earth Day Network website, we learn Earth Day went international in the 1990s and grew and grew as the millennium unfolded. This time, Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Earth Day 1990 gave a huge boost to recycling efforts worldwide and helped pave the way for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. It also prompted President Bill Clinton to award Senator Nelson...

...Help me prioritize my day with being present to ___________ as I care for his/her needs and wants. Ultimately, at the end of the day when I lay my head on my pillow, I want to say I lived this day with love. God of Mercy, some days I need mercy for myself as much as for the one I am caring for. Can I forgive myself for not doing everything perfectly? Can I forgive my loved one for not...