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Fuqua Park evolves
...Inn, our home, and we had to roll them down to the lake with broomsticks.” More such interesting facts abound in an archives-style binder created by Sister Jean. Fact: Sisters contributed to the project every summer by putting coins and cash in “donation cans” placed in strategic places. This practice ended in 1978, when then-General Superior Sister Loretta Schafer added a St. Joe’s Lake line item to the budget. Fact: In 1975, Sister Mary Pius Regnier offered a donation for...
Firing up hope: SP prayer ministries
...Office of the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, assures. The Chapel Room in the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Prayer seekers wishing to have a physical symbol of their intentions being placed before God in prayer may request a sister also light a five-day votive candle at either shrine. To arrange for a candle to be lit, fill out the online form at LightaCandle.SistersofProvidence.org. Donations to help cover the cost of the candles are welcome. “Taking hours” in...
Newsnotes from fall 2022 HOPE magazine
Donation allows for expanded ride service for sisters Thanks to the generous support of those dear to her, Sister Ann Matilda Holloran, SP, recently expanded her “golf cart ministry” for sisters at the motherhouse. With the donation of a brand-new golf cart dedicated for her ministry, she can now transport sisters around campus and give them a lift daily. Perhaps a sister wishes to attend Sunday Brunch at O’Shaughnessy, catch the excitement of a soccer game at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College...
Providence Food Pantry receives WVCF grant
...and 400 individuals. Clients are allowed to come to the pantry one time a month and must live in Vigo County to utilize the ministry. Sister Maureen said it costs $20 to help feed a family of five. The pantry is financed entirely by donations. Donations to the pantry are happily accepted on Tuesdays from 9:15-10:15 a.m., or Thursdays from 6:30-11 a.m. Providence Food Pantry is open every Thursday from 8-10:30 a.m. For more information, call 812-535-2544 or email mfallon@spsmw.org....
Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
July 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Freewill donation Taizé Prayer is a simple, meditative form of worship for all spiritual seekers who would like to dwell deeply in God’s presence around and within us. Songs, prayerful silence and short readings guide the focus of our prayer in a candle-lit environment. Each Taizé service includes prayer, simple music, a time for...
Forest Meditations
October 25, 2025 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am EDT St. Joseph Lake Nature Trail St. Joseph Place Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, 47876 United States Sisters of Providence Sister Corbin Hannah, SP Free Donations are appreciated Nature can teach us and heal us in profound ways. Join us for a guided meditation based on eco-spirituality (connecting with the Divine through nature). As we wander among the trees, you will have the opportunity to connect with yourself and listen as the forest offers...
“Sister” gathers the bills at the theatre
...the actress could invite the audience to give a donation toward the retirement expenses of women religious. The actress or theatre manager would determine which religious congregation would benefit from the collection. Lucky for us, Mary had a great aunt, Sister Agnes Philomene (Florence “Chrissie”McGovern), in the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She chose to ask for donations to the Sisters of Providence Retirement Fund. Actress Mary Zentmyer with audience members during a performance of Late...
Every day an adventure for Sister Betty Smigla
...the guy with the walker?” Pretty soon he comes by [Taller de Jose] again and we take him to the doctor. We help organize his meds, throw away the moldy bread in his bag. If we’re not there, who would do that? Who would take the time to do that? You’re not gonna get any money from him. You’re not gonna get any donations. But I always say, “When you win the lottery, bring a donation. And I’ll know if...
Recurring gifts keep giving
Doug Dreher Recurring gifts are a convenient way to support a charity. Currently 53 donors make recurring gifts to the Sisters of Providence. Most do so monthly, but others choose to give quarterly, semi-annually or annually. A donor sets up their credit card recurring gift with the Mission Advancement office to be made automatically according to their preferred schedule. Convenience is only one reason for recurring gifts. Some donors like the idea of turning a small donation into a larger...
HOPE summer 2018 — Growing into our future
Download HOPE Download HOPE summer 2018 As seen in HOPE Our core values Trust in God, love, mercy, justice, care for creation, community. Do you share in some of our core values? Creating hope for the elderly and their family members in Taiwan The Sisters of Providence Miracle Home ministry in Taiwan provides in-home care, respite care, meals on wheels, adult day care and more for elderly and people with disabilities. School children’s cards, donation brighten sisters’ day St. Paul...
Congregation collaborates with others to create ‘Death Row Visitation Project’
...we wanted to do something to support them and their families.” Sister Mary Montgomery holds her sign aloft during a demonstration against the death penalty. Through this collaboration, the “Death Row Visitation Project” was born. The project is an opportunity for family members and friends of the people on death row to receive funding, through generous donations, to come to Terre Haute and visit their loved ones. “The families end up being victims also,” Sister Barbara said. “The residents are...
Did you know? An award named after the late Sister Dorothy Drobis
...humble person.” Karen’s donation and other donations from family support the award. Sister Dorothy was a Chicago native and entered the Congregation in 1952. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in elementary education from Northern Illinois University. During her teaching ministry in Chicago, Sister Dorothy ministered at St. Sylvester (1970-73); St. Andrew (1973-76); Maternity BVM (1976-84); and St. Mark (1984-94). She also ministered at other locations in Illinois as well as...