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Witness
...the weak cannot fall lower than the lowest which is in you also.” I believe Will LeCroy can teach us an essential truth: Who among us deserves to be labeled, judged, discarded even, according to the worst thing we ever did? Rather, are we not called to honor human dignity and extend God’s loving design to all creation? To all persons? Surely just as we know that God loves us always and is never far from us, so are we...
Sister Mary (Mary Agatha) Carlton
...Officially Sister Mary was the volunteer coordinator and in that position interviewed volunteers and supervised their orientation. In addition, according to Sister Pat, Sister Mary assisted with the taking in and labeling of medications, restocking examination rooms, picking up supplies, cleaning the clinic and doing fund raisers. Sister Pat attributes their many returning clients to Sister Mary’s influence. Ever the gracious and generous woman, she did indeed ‘heal the oppressed,’” shared Sister Mary Roger. “Over the last five years, Sister...
Sister Patty pens a poem for Providence Family Services
...dishes and shoes for the feet. We stacked and we stored all the treasures away, Even the pastor gave up his garage one fine day! Then the wonderful students and teachers of our school Gave up an hour to transport—they are so cool! We had fantastic volunteers for all of the days We do not have words for adequate praise. On Saturday morning, by the tables we stood; Neither Macy’s nor Bloomingdale’s ever looked so good. The customers came and...
Annual gathering of Providence Associates 2014
...Ellen Kehoe, Barbara Bluntzer and Nancy Nolan. Sisters Marie Victoria Podesta and Mary Imelda Coulup greet Providence Associate Sheila Donis during Sunday’s social. Providence Associate Maria Fan, right, engages in lively conversation with Sister of Providence Charles Van Hoy at Sunday’s social. White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Director Lorrie Heber hands the microphone off to Providence Associate Kathleen Morris as tables report their discussion on the land ethic to the larger group. The group from Kentucky sang their state proud...
Coming home and going forth: Providence Associates annual meeting 2014
...Providence Associate Kaitlyn Willy serves as one of the greeters at Sunday’s vows ceremony. Sisters Marie Victoria Podesta and Mary Imelda Coulup greet Providence Associate Sheila Donis during Sunday’s social. Providence Associate Maria Fan, right, engages in lively conversation with Sister of Providence Charles Van Hoy at Sunday’s social. White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Director Lorrie Heber hands the microphone off to Providence Associate Kathleen Morris as tables report their discussion on the land ethic to the larger group. The...
Familiar faces from near and far: SPs gathered for annual meeting 2014
...Sister Hannah Corbin during a prayer moment From left, Sisters Dorothy Rasche, Hannah Corbin, Rosemary Eyler and Mary Ann DeFazio enjoy the discussion at their table. From left, Sisters Claire Hanson, Jeannie Hagelskamp, Anji Fan with Providence Associate Gene Majewski and Sister Joseph Ellen Keitzer enjoy each other’s company at the Sunday social. The gang’s all here. Or at least almost all here. Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates, ministry partners and mission advisory board members gathered for Monday’s meeting come...
Living as a young nun
Sister Anji Fan For as long as she can remember, Sister of Providence Sister Anji Fan felt the tug of religious life calling. “When I was younger, I felt the call to do something special for God,” Sister Anji said. “Being a Catholic in China was very unusual and counter cultural when I grew up, and the only ‘special thing’ I could think of was to join the convent. “I started to think about religious life when I was very...
Sister Catherine Arkenberg (formerly Sister Jean Loretto)
...Outside her ministry duties at Guerin, Catherine was known to “love to go a wanderin’” on the CTA and would map out routes in advance. She liked to play cards and do Jumble puzzles and even liked to make up jokes, described as “corny” by her housemates. And Catherine, along with Sister Jean, was an avid sports fan, and yes, sad to say, yet another Cubs fan has died without realizing that dream of a World Series win! The Catherine...
Sisters of Providence Annual Meeting 2015
...McGlynn, Sister Barbara Ann Zeller, Sister Janet Ostrowski Sister Joanne Golding and Sister Ellen Kehoe Sister Anji Fan and Sister Marilyn Kofler Sister Celeste Tsai and Sister Anna Fan Sister Editha Ben, Sister Carol Nolan, Sister Loretta Picucci Sister Mary Jo Piccione, Sister Joan Slobig, Sister Grace Marie Meehan, Sister Carole Kimes, SIster Linda Thompson Sister Nancy Nolan Sister Rosemary Nudd and Sister Barbara Battista Sister Irma Meuse and Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein Sister Mary Ryan and Sister Patty Wallace...
Beauty and Art in the Church of the Immaculate Conception
...of angels. Some of the first items installed in the church were the Stations of the Cross. They were made in Munich, Germany. Appearing to rise from the crucifix, the figure of Jesus is located up high at the front. Harry Breen of Champaign, Illinois, sculpted it and it was installed in 1991. Nearly ever surface of the Church is covered with intricate raised scrollwork. The interior of the church utilizes soft rose colors. Even the ceiling has fancy raised molding....
One step at a time: Sister Dina on upcoming vows
...calls for, allowing me to receive much-needed transformation. Watch Sister Dina's vows ceremony live! Tune in this Sunday, June 25, at 11 a.m. to the Sisters of Providence Facebook page, to watch via Facebook Live as Sister Dina Bato professes her perpetual vows and as Sisters Anna Fan and Tracey Horan make their first vows as Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. By the grace of God, intergenerational and intercultural living situations and associations and interactions have challenged me to...
Listening, loving, letting go: reflection for profession of vows
General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski gives her reflection at the vows ceremony. Sisters Anna Fan and Tracey Horan, first vows; Sister Dina Bato, perpetual vows Sunday, June 25 The Scripture readings given to us for this Sunday of our Church year make several references to whispering. In the Gospel of Matthew, we hear Jesus come right out and make a demand about those whispers — “What I tell you in the dark, utter in the light; and what you hear...