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Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change

...Industry Consider buying second hand clothing, repairing and repurposing clothing, participating in a clothing swap, etc. Some stores that sell Fair Trade clothing include Athleta, Linden Leaf Gifts, Mata Traders, and MarketPlace: Handwork of India, Patagonia. Some brands such as Patagonia have a second-hand label – theirs is Worn Well. Check other stores and buy second hand through them. For tips on being fashionable inexpensively, click here. Read The Conscious Closet: A Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good...

Immaculata High School time capsule from 1955 to be opened Saturday

This time capsule – from the former Immaculata High School – will officially be opened at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The discovery of a time capsule will draw alumnae from Immaculata High School, Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, will host alumnae from the school to open the capsule at the Yuma Study Center, 4101 Yuma St. NW, Washington, D.C. The capsule was discovered last year during...

Thirty Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...of Providence (1981-91), Indianapolis: Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement for Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indianapolis office (1992-2001), Indianapolis: Ministry to the Elderly (2001-12), and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Volunteer, Providence Center and Woods Day Care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2012-14). Sister Mary Maxine has also ministered in Illinois and Kentucky. Sister Adelaide Ortegel Sister Adelaide Ortegel is a native of Chicago. Currently, she ministers in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Adelaide entered the Congregation on July 19, 1946, from St. Francis Xavier, Wilmette, Ill....

Sister Mary Maxine Teipen

...Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Mel, Chicago (1948-53). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Patrick, Fort Wayne (1953-59); Teacher/Principal Superior, All Saints, Hammond (1959-65); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1965-69); Provincial Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1969-70); Provincial, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1970-78); First Councilor/General Administration, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1981-91); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1992); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Indianapolis (1992-2001); Ministry to the elderly, Indianapolis (2001-12); Volunteer, Providence...

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...

Marywood, IL Alumnae Association Luncheon

...will be celebrating the following graduating classes enjoying their milestone anniversaries this year: 1939 – 85 Years, 1944 – 80 Years, 1949 – 75 Years, 1954 – 70 Years, 1959 – 65 Years, 1964 – 60 Years, 1969 – 55 Years This luncheon is also very special because we will be celebrating and honoring Sue Sullivan Brander, ’56, for her years of dedication to the Marywood Alumnae Association. Raffle Tickets are also available. Please make reservations before September 21, 2024....

Newsnotes

...is $70 for one person and $92 for two or more, per night, plus tax. These bungalows book up fast so reserve your stay soon. Call 812-535-2946 for more information and availability. One high school alumnae association’s contributions kickstart a new one When the Alumnae Association of Providence High School in Chicago disbanded in 2020, its members generously donated their fund balance to the Sisters of Providence. The sisters plan to use these funds to jumpstart new alumni initiatives. In...

Sister Francetta Brown

...variety of ways including teacher, pastoral associate, CCD director and librarian. From 1991 to 1994, she served as librarian at St. John-Resurrection School in Montgomery. In 1994, Sister Francetta retired and served as the coordinator of St. Rose Academy, Vincennes, alumnae/i. In 1999, she returned to the Woods, continuing her activities as alumnae coordinator and volunteering in several capacities at the motherhouse, including the Mission Advancement office. “Sister Francetta was easy to be around, easy to live with,” continued Sister...

Sister Patricia (Leone Marie) Melton

...to 1996, she served as pastoral associate and later director of religious education at St. Mary Parish, Rushville, Ind. Sister Pat served as the coordinator of Ladywood-St. Agnes Alumnae Association from 1997 to 2003. She returned to the Woods in 2003. “After her retirement, Sister Pat offered to be coordinator of the Ladywood-St. Agnes Alumnae Association and during those years she was able to re-connect with many of her former students, now parents, and, as the years when on, grandparents....

Sister Frances Alma McManus

...St. Agnes Academy and Ladywood, both in Indianapolis. In Chicago, she taught at Our Lady of Sorrows, Providence High School and Mother Theodore Guerin High School, where she was the founding principal. She later served as director of Guerin Alumnae. “Mary Agnes’ own path began in Quincy. She shared life with her two sisters Ellen Frances and Catherine, who have preceded her in death. “Mary Agnes attended St. Mary’s Academy in Quincy, where she was taught by the School Sisters...

Treasures from Archives: Providence Press

...razed in June.) Four years later, an improved Linotype was purchased. What, exactly, did Providence Press print? Well, there were always exams for the schools, including the old Academy, the predecessor to today’s Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. There were prayers, death notices, place cards, menus and much larger jobs including Les Bois, the college’s annual; Fagots, the college newspaper; the Aurora, the college magazine; Alumnae News; and The Bugle Call, the missionary magazine of the Congregation. Mr. W. H. Niccum was...

Sister Beth Kelso (formerly Sister Thomas Aquinas)

...teaching, she ministered as registrar at Mother Theodore Guerin High School in River Grove, Ill., and did some teaching at the River Grove Adult Learning Center. She also acted as the alumnae director for Saint Columbkille School in Chicago. Sister Beth was known as a dedicated teacher and many of her former students formed strong relationships and bonds of friendship with her. Until very recently, Sister Beth yearly made the circuit of attending alumnae reunions and luncheons in Indiana and...