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Mary Weber and Gary Meister: ‘a God of surprises’
...a CPA for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, wanted a concrete, definite way to share in the work of the sisters. Well, here it was! 5.) What is it like having a high school student living with you? Having a high school student living with us has really changed our lives. Sometimes it is chaotic, never dull and is certainly challenging! Jude is a fine young man. He studies very hard and is on the basketball team, too. He is very...
Sister Suzanne Smith (formerly Sister Louis)
...West Terre Haute (2005-06); Administrative Assistant Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006); Administrative Assistant/Coordinator Our Lady of Providence Shrine, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-14); Prison Ministry, Terre Haute (2014-15); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-2021). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, Immaculata High School (1965-68). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Rose High School (1968-69); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Malden (1969-70); Finance Manager, Notre Dame Education Center, Lawrence (2004-05). In Maryland: Teacher, St. Clement, Lansdowne (1970-72). In New Hampshire: Teacher, Lady Isle, Portsmouth (1972-73); Teacher, St. Thomas Aquinas, Dover (1973-76)....
Sister Margaret Gallagher
...College and Wah Yang College. The last 19 years of Sister Margaret’s pedagogical ministry were spent in California at Garfield High School and Belvedere Public School, Los Angeles; Pasadena High School, Pasadena; Moreno Valley High School, Moreno Valley; and Marywood, Orange, where she served as principal. Sister Margaret retired in 1989, but she remained in California to care for her sister Eileen. She returned to the Woods in 2001. “Like many Sisters of Providence, Sister Margaret taught many subjects, but...
Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp receives Indiana Commission for Women’s Torchbearer Award
...found Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis. It is a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school for economically disadvantaged on the near west side of Indianapolis. She has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a master’s degree in mathematics from Purdue University, a certificate of advanced study in educational leadership from National Louis University and a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of San Francisco. She has received numerous honors for her work and contributions...
Sister Mary Montgomery
...bolt. It was just a natural progression. A. Yes, it was. It wasn’t like I knew then that I was definitely going to go, but I knew I wanted to go to the high school and just continue to look at the possibility. We were high school kids having fun and getting a good education. In our senior year, we were back home. The school closed and a girlfriend from home and I were actually here together. Q. So you...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
...Pastoral Associate, St. Edward Parish (1989-94), East Chicago, Indiana: Director of Hispanic Ministry, Office of Hispanic Ministry, Diocese of Gary (1994-95), Clearwater, Florida: Teacher, Clearwater Central Catholic High School (1995-98), Oneco, Florida: Counselor, Bradenton Drug Treatment Community (1998), Clearwater, Florida: Teacher, Clearwater Central Catholic High School (1998-99), Sarasota, Florida: Teacher, Cardinal Mooney High School (1999-2001), Bradenton, Florida: Director of Religious Education, St. Joseph Parish (2001-02), Bradenton, Florida: Spanish Teacher, St. Joseph Catholic School (2002-04), Arcadia, Florida: Caseworker for Hispanic Services,...
Sister Pauline Brockelsby
...in Sister Pauline’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Pauline in the comment section below. Sister Pauline Brockelsby Teacher for 11 years in schools in Indiana, New Hampshire and Virginia. In Indiana: Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne (1965-67), Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1967-70). In New Hampshire: St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Dover (1974-75). In Virginia: Roanoke Catholic High School, Roanoke (1971-73)....
The Philosophy of Fair Trade
...to the status of women in her village. Women have been able to influence the education and health of their children, particularly their girl children. ACP helped Laxmi save the money she earned, and she used it to send her three children to school. While she had never had the opportunity to be educated, she understood its value, particularly for girls. As a result, she sent her daughter and her sons to the same high-quality school. Eventually, all of her...
Witness
...the righteous cannot rise beyond the highest which is in each of you, so the wicked and the weak cannot fall lower than the lowest which is in you also.” A ‘Teachable’ Moment 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...
WVC adds ‘Real Organic Project’ certification
...protect the integrity of the organic label. Organic farming has always been based on “feed the soil, not the plant.” Young plants inside the greenhouse. Real organic farming relies on the microbial activity of the soil to slowly release nutrients to the plant. In recent years, many organic farmers have grown distraught over USDA decisions that have negated this fundamental truth, even though growing in soil is original to the USDA Organic standards. Further, rules have been overlooked regarding the...
Everything is Connected – Our Consumption
...are used by only 20 percent of the population. Patterns of production and consumption in the industrialized world strip the Earth of its natural riches, such as forests, fish, minerals and water. The wasteful ways we produce and consume goods are also highly polluting and harm the health of people and the living world, while contributing to global warming. Plastics in the Oceans Each year, around 12 million tons of plastic enter our oceans. Plastic waste is an especially serious...
Sister Florence Norton (formerly Sister Thomas Ann)
...at Florence’s life will shine some light on her choice. Sister Florence Norton and Mildred Geisler smile while listening to the reflection at their senior jubilee Mass in 2019. Florence Theresa was one of six children born to John Joseph and Anna Tobin Norton. Florence never strayed far from the reach of the Sisters of Providence. She attended Maternity BVM and St. Sylvester’s grade school, Providence Juniorate High School here at the Woods and earned her bachelor of arts degree...