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Charles Ellen Turk
...Area Assistant-Holistic Health Care, Indianapolis (1992-97); Residential Services Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998-2008); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2019). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Leo, Chicago (1938-39); Teacher, St. Angela, Chicago (1939-41); Teacher, St. Mel, Chicago (1941); Teacher, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, Chicago (1941-44); Teacher, St. Angela, Chicago (1944-50); Teacher, Costa Catholic High School, Galesburg (1964-68); Guidance/Assistant Principal, Costa Catholic High School, Galesburg (1965-69); Principal, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1969-73). In Missouri: Teacher/Principal, Our Lady of Providence High School, St. Louis (1955-58)....
St. Columbkille, Chicago
...Charity. Boys and girls were in separate rooms. The grammar school for the girls developed into a full eight grades and a commercial high school. Due to lack of available sisters, the grammar school closed in 1971. The commercial school closed in 1969. The nursery school opened in 1918 to childcare needed for mothers working outside the home during the war. In 1983, the Sisters of Providence closed the nursery, which was subsequently used by Esperanza School for special education....
Other schools
Since the founding of the Congregation in 1840, the sisters have been educators in Catholic schools and parishes in the US and around the world. If you have been taught by one of the Sisters of Providence in a school which is not included on the class notes list, we would still very much like to hear from you! Please share your educational encounter with the sisters along with the name of the school. We are grateful for the opportunity...
Oral history: Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer
...school known as the ‘Cotton Pickers.’ Piano lessons began once again, but singing was Barbara Ann’s preference. And of course, classical music. “I loved high school. I had lots of friends; we did fun things. We had a cheerleader group, and I went on band trips even though I wasn’t in the band. Robstown was a safe place to walk home at night. Children of Mexican descent attended St. John and Robstown schools. There was no animosity, and racial issues...
Oral history: Sister Joann Quinkert the justice advocate
...School and was taught by the Sisters of Providence, but there was no Catholic high school in New Albany. She wanted to attend the Providence Juniorate, a high school at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, but her parents thought she was too young. With her father working again in a machine shop, money was not as tight so they said she could attend Presentation Academy in Louisville, run by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (who thought Joann would look good in their...
Jeremy Gallet
...Jeremy also has a Ph.D in theology and the arts from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, Calif. Sister Jeremy has ministered in Indiana, Illinois, Texas, Oregon and California. Sister Jeremy Gallet All Ministries Fort Wayne, Ind.: Teacher, St. Patrick (1968-72) Jasper, Ind.: Teacher, St. Joseph (1972-76) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Costa Catholic School (1976-77) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Director of Religious Education, Costa Catholic School (1977-78) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Costa Catholic School (1978) Galesburg, Ill.: Director of Religious Education, Immaculate...
Eileen Dede
...Aquinas, Indianapolis (1973-77); CPE, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis (1977); Student Clinical Pastoral Education, St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend (1978-79); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1983-84); Director of Pastoral Care, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1984-90); Assistant Pastoral Associate, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1990-91); Volunteer, Eucharistic Minister, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2011-13); Nursing Home Volunteer, Indianapolis (2013-14); Volunteer, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2014-16); Volunteer, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-18); Providence Health Care Visitor/prayer for PHC Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
Sister Ann Brendan Burget
...don’t like is Sister Ann Brendan’s office because you have to stay there a long time when you do something bad.” In 2005, Sister Ann Brendan relinquished the directorship of Woods Day Care. Last week, after she had died, Sister Judy Cervizzi, current director of Woods Day Care, received several calls from personnel in day care establishments in the area, saying how much Sister Ann Brendan had influenced their careers and how respected she was in the Wabash Valley. After...
2026 Earth Day in Photos!
...Earth Day a success, but we do have to highlight the students from Totino Grace High School, who came all the way from Minnesota to volunteer! They were the busy bees buzzing around behind the scenes, helping set up the event days before and also sticking around to help with the teardown. We also appreciate Ranger Power for sponsoring the tents that kept folks dry and helped block the chilly wind. And a thank you goes out to EPIC Insurance...
Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland
...8th Day Center for Justice in Chicago. ‘Gift of God’ Dorothy’s journey to that court room began on the day she was born in St. Joseph, Missouri. It was Oct. 29, 1929. Black Tuesday, the day the stock market crashed, setting off the longest and most severe economic downturn in modern history — the Great Depression — which would last throughout her childhood. Dorothy is the fourth of eight children born to Eugene and Margaret Gartland, ‘Mom’ and ‘Pop’. There...
Sister Jacquelyn Hoffman (formerly Sister Theodata)
...desk. The director, Sister Judy Cervizzi, was the envy of the local day care pre-school directors in the area, because she was the only one who had her very own music teacher! Whenever Judy thanked Jackie for service to Woods Day Care/Pre-School and told her how she enhanced the program, Jackie would get teary eyed and say, “I am the one who should be thanking you for allowing a retired music teacher to feel worthwhile and to have a purpose.”...
Sister Mary Ann Lechner (formerly Sister Robert Ann)
...22 years, gave herself wholeheartedly to volunteer ministries: The Hispanic Education Center and La Plaza in Indianapolis; and at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Archives, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, and the Advancement Services Office at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Of her time at the Hispanic Education Center, Sisters Marikay Duffy and Therese Whitsett had this to day: “We were honored to have had such a wonderful SP presence as part of the Hispanic Education Center for 12 years. Mary Ann arrived...