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HOPE Winter 2025

...Past, Supporting the Future: Our Educational Mission Today While Sisters may no longer be on staff, their sponsorship remains strong. Through board leadership, classroom presence and ongoing support, we continue to shape the mission of the schools we founded. Sacred Places Honored: Church of the Immaculate Conception Receives Grant for Fire Suppression System A new grant will fund a fire suppression system for the Church of the Immaculate Conception, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Obituaries Calendar of Events...

Honoring the Past, Supporting the Future: Our Educational Mission Today

...helping at retreats and attending special events such as Stations of the Cross. The students have come to know her personally. Beyond the Classroom Additionally, the Sisters of Providence are involved in Providence Cristo Rey in other ways, doing “behind the scenes” work with fundraising and hosting their own Walking with Wolves fundraiser at the Woods since most are not able to attend the actual walk in Indianapolis. And, of course, the sisters are present at the Gala event every...

Sacred Places Honored: Church of the Immaculate Conception Receives Grant for Fire Suppression System

...of the church announcing “All Are Welcome” and through our programs and outreach, we reinforce our commitment to this sentiment. In the Church, daily Mass is open to everyone, including the college students, individuals living in affordable housing apartments on campus and healthcare residents living on our campus. Community members from the Terre Haute area attend, as well. Additionally, the Church hosts monthly Taizé ecumenical prayer services, weddings, funerals and community events like class ring ceremonies, Baccalaureate liturgies and commitment...

Earth Day Festival 2025

...earth-related craft activities for the kids, to spinning, weaving and felting demonstrations and visits with the alpacas that provide the fiber. See below for a complete list of scheduled events. Be sure to bring your refillable water bottles for our free and eco-friendly water station. Our Providence Community will be hosting their popular bake sale with homemade baked goods of all kinds! The festival begins at 11 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is located 10 minutes northwest...

First Hundred Days Strategy

...Saturday night liturgies and other events. In this newsletter, we examined the top five targeted areas of the Trump Administration, also known as Project 2025. As you read through this newsletter, we hope you will see how Saint Mother Theodore Guerin impacts the Providence Community and where you can impact the world through the lens of Love, Mercy, and Justice. The manners, the customs, and usages here are so different from ours that they will appear extraordinary. — Saint Mother...

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

...Sister Kathleen Desautels Visit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! 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....

Volunteers Make the Difference

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. For the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, volunteers make a big difference in the community. More than 200 volunteers help in almost every Sisters of Providence ministry from one-time events like the Earth Day Festival, Phonathon, Used Book Sales and Christmas Fun at the Woods, to ongoing efforts like helping at White Violet Farm, Administrative Office, Mission Advancement, Providence Teen Ministry, Providence Healthcare, or the I.T. Department. Rely on Volunteers Nonprofit organizations, like...

Sisters Celebrate Volunteers

...Knoblock. During a short presentation, Sarah broke down how vital the volunteers for the Congregation really are. She explained how volunteers help with many events. Among them Christmas Fun at the Woods, the Congregation’s Phonathon, the Winter and Summer Used Book sales, the Earth Day Festival and more. White Violet Center for Eco-Justice is one of the most popular places for volunteers, Sarah said. Six to 12 people volunteer with the ministry monthly, equaling nearly 160 hours per month! Special...

Sister Paula Damiano: Full Circle

...Sister Paula to various cultures. A significant influence in Sister Paula’s life was her pediatrician, who was Jewish. He was a close family friend who attended many of their family’s important events. As a child, Sister Paula recognized that her family had a strong bond with him through faith. She noticed that he was kind and respectful of them and their traditions, regardless of religious differences. Also, growing up with the surrounding Amish community helped her understand that there was...

May 4, 2025: Third Sunday of Easter

...this time with Jesus help the disciples move further into the mystery of Jesus’ resurrection? However, this package of today’s Gospel has two events that truly make me wonder and puzzle over. I have no answers to the questions running around in my head. When the disciples join Jesus to share the prepared breakfast, “none of the disciples dared to ask him, ‘Who are you?’ because they realized it was the Lord.” They dared not ask because they knew the...

Teen Volunteer Summer Opportunity

June 9, 2025 at 9:00 am – 2:00 pm EDT Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sister Joni Luna, SP 361-500-9505 jluna@spsmw.org Free Are you 12-to-18 years old? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters and friends of Providence. Visit with our residents and help them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! Teens will gather at 9 a.m....

HOPE Summer 2025 – Annual Report

...the seasons of spring and summer we thought our readers might enjoy this short reflection and a sampling of poems written by the late Sister Mary Catherine Keene, SP Living Providence: What It Meant to Be a Sister of Providence Today Simply put, being a Sister of Providence means a million different things because life is made up of a million (at least) different aspects!” Annual Report: Fiscal Year: September 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024 Obituaries Calendar of Events...