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Oral history: Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer
...be fed by things I see, things I hear — like classical music.” Creating beauty Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer at St. Joseph Lake during a break in chapter. Art calls to her. Liturgical dance. Classical music. Floral arrangement. Organizing celebrations. It is the influence of her mother, she says. She has four avocado pits growing. She loves to give tours at Providence Spirituality and Conference Center and the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Sister Barbara Ann has volunteered to work...
A note from Sister Barbara, June 12, 2024
...of June, will determine if cities can implement laws that punish people for sleeping outside when there are no shelter options – even if sleeping in a parked car. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops filed a legal brief opposing the ban, and Catholic Charities USA and several Catholic service agencies signed on to a brief in opposition. More of this is cropping up. In the past two years — Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, and Florida — have passed statewide camping...
Blessing of new ‘green space’ begins 2024 annual meeting
...“It is also a movement within the communities of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). It really is a movement within a lot of faith groups,” Sister Dawn said. Sister Dawn said many religious communities have already started giving back to indigenous peoples in various ways. “Some have started giving donations,” she said. “And some have given back land. We’re going to figure out something to do. What is Providence calling us to do now?” A ‘Time of Reflection’...
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
...them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! Teen Volunteer Sophia Miranda, right, with Sister Kathleen Desautels Most of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. Registration is due the day before each event....
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
...them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! Teen Volunteer Sophia Miranda, right, with Sister Kathleen Desautels Most of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. Registration is due the day before each event....
Reflections for Reception into the Novitiate
...education and special education — working with adults, children and even babies; in higher education in the enrollment process; as well as accompanying others on their spiritual journey. It seems your inner work has sought as its outcome the service of others, a dedication to the common good. Having just come from a week of Leadership Conference for Women Religious (LCWR) meetings with its theme: “Our time is holy: Who then shall we be?” I was taken with the following...
Au revoir! Sister Paula Damiano retires from ministry
“I think one of the best memories I will have is when people have left a retreat, program, workshop or prayer service and they say, ‘I really felt a connection with God.’” – Sister Paula Damiano, SP On Tuesday, August 20, it became official as Sister Paula retired from her position as director of retreats and programs and co-director of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center (PSCC) at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Paula Damiano (left) with Sister Elizabeth Koressel. The Sisters of...
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
...them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! Teen Volunteer Sophia Miranda, right, with Sister Kathleen Desautels Most of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. Registration is due the day before each event....
Holiday Celebrations Around Our Table: Christmas Lunch
December 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 United States Reserve Your Table for a Festive Fundraiser and lunch at the Woods! Join us for a joyful afternoon in the beautiful and historic O’Shaughnessy Hall, featuring a delicious holiday lunch that’s perfect for the whole family. Celebrate the season with loved ones while enjoying activities and entertainment! Photos with Santa: Capture magical moments with Santa...
Christmas Fun at the Woods
December 14, 2024 at 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm EST Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, 47876 812-535-2952 Sisters of Providence Free 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 Spirituality and Conference Center for an afternoon full of fun for the whole family including crafts, alpaca visits, wagon rides, storytelling, face painting, bake sale, cake walk and much...
Death Penalty Education
...nearly nine years wrongly incarcerated and is the founder of Witness to Innocence. Sister Paula Damiano speaks to media during a press conference prior to the initial execution date of Daniel Lewis Lee. Holding the Congregation’s Love Mercy Justice sign are Arthur Feinsod and Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp while Karen Burkhart stands behind. An Eye for an Eye You’ve heard the expression, “An eye for an eye.” You may have heard it often when the topic of Capital Punishment comes up....
Easter Lunch: Holiday Celebrations Around Our Table
April 20, 2025 at 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm EDT Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 United States Celebrate Easter with Us at the Woods! Sunday, April 20, 2025 | 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The registration for the Easter Lunch is now closed. We will also not able to accommodate any walk-ins. Please consider registering for the upcoming Mother’s Day Lunch! Join us for a joyful afternoon in the beautiful and historic O’Shaughnessy...