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Sister Rosemary Rafter (formerly Sister Rose Claire)
...Bob. Rosemary came third in the lineup. Rosemary attended St. Patrick Grade School and High School right here in Terre Haute. The Rafters were a close family. Here’s how Rosemary described her family: “We didn’t have a lot of money, but there was so much love. We grew up helping one another. Mom was always there for us. Dad would come home from work and we’d play ball. In the evenings, we’d sit on the railing of our big front...
Then and Now: Remembering Our High School Days
A Google search yields the following about school reunions: “a gathering of former classmates, typically organized years after graduation, to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate shared experiences. These events are often held near the school or at a venue that holds significance for the class.” Sister Mary Montgomery (left) with Marilyn Rausch. Fitting the Definition The reunion of the Aspirancy/Juniorate High School took place June 27, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and it fits that definition to a tee. The 45 former classmates...
Sister Mary Roger Madden
...reader at an early age. However, she was forced to assume adult-like responsibilities at the age of 13 when her father suddenly died, and her mother had to go to work to support the family. Mary Francis was always interested in learning and loved school. She attended grade school in St. Mary, Richmond, and then high school in Decatur, Illinois. Still, during this time, Mary Francis continued to care for her brothers as well as working at various jobs prior...
Sister Diane Mason
...high school, it was a different ball game. It was a small girls’ high school and there were a couple of sisters there with whom we really had a good time. Q. Why did you choose to join the Sisters of Providence? A. I was always intrigued by religious life, and even as a young person, I wanted to do something different in my life. I was always a fun-loving person, but I always wanted to do a little more....
Sister Elizabeth Grannan
...and how they would often take her with them on their dates. Two of her brothers were lifeguards at the local swimming pool and she would be their mascot. Betty attended St. Simon Grade School and Washington Catholic High School in Washington, Ind. In high school, Betty was active in the Glee Club and the Sodality. She was also business manager of the high school newspaper. After graduation, she worked as a receptionist for her uncle who was a dentist....
Sister Jean Ann Daniel
...She loved that parish with a passion and shed many tears when the decision was made to close it. She attended Holy Trinity grade school, went by street car to Presentation Academy in Louisville for her first two years of high school, and then finished high school at Providence Juniorate before entering the Community. It was at Holy Trinity Parish where she met Father Carey, who, she says, was the most influential person in creating in her an awareness of...
A new leadership team for the Sisters of Providence
...communications office; vice president for advancement at Guerin College Preparatory School in River Grove, Illinois. Served previous terms as general officer and then general superior. Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp Hometown: Indianapolis Year entered Congregation: 1975 Degrees: Bachelor’s in mathematics from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Master’s in mathematics with concentration in physics from Purdue University. Certificate of advanced study in educational leadership administration supervision from the National College of Education in Chicago. Doctorate of Education in Private School Administration from...
Sculptor and security: Bill Wolfe
...30, another one of his pieces was unveiled. For a handful of months, Bill has worked on the Golden Bear monument in honor of former Terre Haute Schulte High School. The Golden Bear was the school’s mascot. Schulte High School was a Catholic institution of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and many Sisters of Providence taught there. Bill said local lawyers Tom Newlin and Mike Eldred commissioned him to create the monument, which stands in front of where the school used...
Newsnotes: winter 2019 updates from the Sisters of Providence
...all traveled to New Lenox, Illinois, on Sept. 23 to accept the Cor Unum Award from Providence High School. The award is given to those who have provided service and who embody, “One in ministry, one in mission, one in family.” The sisters received the award for their dedication to the school where they began teaching in 1918, with only a couple weeks’ notice, and continued into the 1980s. An endowed scholarship was established in the sisters’ name. For more...
Season of Creation 2022: Celebrating the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
...of the Sun, by St. Francis of Assisi Most High, all powerful, good Lord, Yours are the praises, the glory, the honour, and all blessing. To You alone, Most High, do they belong, Most High, all powerful, good Lord, Yours are the praises, the glory, the honour, and all blessing. To You alone, Most High, do they belong, and no man is worthy to mention Your name. Be praised, my Lord, through all your creatures, especially through my lord Brother...
Sister Marianne (Trinita Marie) McGriffin
...anything she could have asked or imagined,” said Sister Rosemary Nudd in her commentary for Sister Marianne McGriffin, who died Oct. 24. Mary Ann McGriffin entered this world May 5, 1926, in Linton, Ind. She was one of six children of Edward and Doris (Walker) McGriffin. She attended grade school at St. Peter, Linton, and secondary school at Linton High School; Providence High School, Chicago; and Ladywood School, Indianapolis. She entered the Congregation Feb. 2, 1944, and received the religious...
Sister Marian Elizabeth Moriarty
...the whole Infirmary — all those places of her family, community and ministerial relationships,” said Sister Ann Casper in her commentary for Sister Marian Elizabeth Moriarty, who died June 9. One of six children of James and Elizabeth (Condon) Moriarty, Elizabeth Agnes Moriarty was born July 29, 1914, in Cicero, Ill. She attended St. Peter Canisius Grade School and Providence High School, both in Chicago. She entered the Congregation Aug. 21, 1933, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23,...