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Sister Ann Denise Reger
...at Owens, Lourdes and in Mother Theodore West. Some of you remember Ann Denise as an excellent swimmer and diver. During the time there was a swimming pool at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods open to the sisters, we saw her in action and watched her as a life guard. During her grade school and high school days basketball, bike riding, and swimming were her favorite activities. Her nephew Bourke could tell us about her bike riding with him as a passenger. Sister...
Sister Frances Joan Baker
...came to an understanding that you can’t succeed with every child, but teachers can encourage and motivate children.” Sister Frances Joan Baker with her friend Sister Kathryn Koressel in 2012. When Sister Frances Joan turned 70 years old, she returned home to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and “retired.” For nine years she served as a pre-school assistant at the Woods Day Care, welcoming the children at 6 a.m. each morning. In her retirement she spent time visiting our Sisters in Health Care...
The Sisters of Providence go to St. Patrick School
Sister Mary Montgomery explains the meaning behind a cross to students at St. Patrick School. “Today was fun.” That was how Sister Mary Montgomery expressed a recent trip to St. Patrick School. Sister Mary, along with Sisters Paula Damiano, Mary Ryan, Barbara Battista and Janice Smith, all traveled east through Terre Haute to St. Patrick School on Monday, Feb. 1, to discuss vocations with the school’s female students. The visit coincided with National Catholic Schools Week. The five sisters agreed...
History of Immaculata in Washington, D.C.
...a dormitory and classroom building for the college. Loretta and Regina halls were also constructed for common use. Before 1957, resident students were accepted in all three schools. The high school became a day school only by 1960. Dunblane stopped accepting resident students the following year. From 1971 to 1976, a Montessori School under the direction of the Sisters of Providence operated in rooms in Marian Hall. This school paid rent to the college. In 1973, in response to a...
Sister Miriam Clare Stoll
...to the Sisters of Providence. We thank you for your example of caring for others. Services for Sister Miriam Clare took place on Monday, Feb. 3, and Tuesday, Feb. 4, 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 Monday, Feb. 3, with Vespers at 4:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial took place at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 4. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Miriam Clare...
Newsnotes: the latest from the Sisters of Providence
...alumnae. The tree will stand in Providence Park at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods near the Log Cabin Chapel. Historic district highlight To highlight the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Historic District, the Sisters of Providence and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College coordinated an architectural presentation at two venues by noted historian Dr. James Glass. Entitled Bohlen Design: Four Generations of Indiana Architectural Prominence, the presentations brought more than 175 people to Indiana Landmarks on Oct. 3 and 85 visitors to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Oct. 20. The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods event...
Congregation releases calls for action, days of prayer in anticipation of Inauguration Day
...Moral Monday Join the National Interfaith Service of Love, Light and Leadership, sponsored by the Poor People’s Campaign at 1 p.m., EST, Monday, January 18. Tuesday, January 19 Ringing of Church Bells to honor lives lost to COVID-19 At 5:30 p.m., EST, on Tuesday, Jan. 19, as part of the Presidential Inauguration events, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Community is encouraging others to participate in a national memorial to honor the lives lost to COVID-19 by ringing Motherhouse Chapel bells...
Construction is underway toward a shrine for Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Denise Wilkinson, general superior of the Sisters of Providence, said she is excited to think that this beautiful and sacred space at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods will draw many people here to come to know Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. In the process they will experience the natural beauty and welcoming community present in the place she founded. “This place of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, where Mother Theodore found a home and created a school and a religious community, is a place...
Thoughts on National Daughters Day
One thing leads to another. How true it is. I willingly agreed to write a blog on National Daughters Day. (My mother never seems to have celebrated the day even though she had two daughters). Being blissfully ignorant of the history of the day, I turned to every researcher’s friend — Google. Facts and the occasional commentary People in many countries around the globe celebrate National Daughters Day. In the United States, September 25 is the official celebration day. In...
Novena to Our Lady of Providence
...same concern you manifested at Cana, for we trust that whatever you ask of your Son will be done. Pray for us on our pilgrimage that we may share the faith and hope that marked your life. Full of confidence in your power before God, we place ourselves, our loved ones and all our petitions in your providential care. Amen. Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7...
A Tribute to Sandy Wickware from the Anti-Racism Discussion Group
...gave us a gift: She helped history become personal, and justice become real. In all that she did, Sandy carried herself with kindness and care. Her compassion was not passive; it was active, lived out in service and presence across many chapters of her life. For many years, she served as a foster grandparent in an elementary school, offering patience, encouragement and steady love – helping to shape young lives simply by being there, day after day. Sandy was also...
Trusting Providence in Service: My Mission Experience at Miracle Home
...in how I walk alongside others, trusting that my partnership with my Provident God is revealed in every encounter of care, presence and love. Since Saint Mother Theodore Guerin said, if I give the Holy Spirit free access to my mind and my heart, I will see many things in new lights. Sister Jessica Vitente (left) and Sister Rose Chiu (right) viiting with Sister Theresa Wang, MSP, at Our Lady of Providence High School near their convent across the street....