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Remembering two Providence High School sisters
...one last year of service at Providence High School in 1956-57. Sister Miriam Joseph just couldn’t get Providence High School out of her blood. After working at Mother Theodore Guerin High School for 11 years, in 1988 she “returned” to Providence High School once again, this time to serve as director of the Providence High School Alumnae Association for 10 years. Morning, noon and night, you could find her in her office at Guerin Convent, talking with alumnae, writing them...
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s Story
...in Rennes and asked the Sisters of Providence to set up a school which was to offer religious and academic instruction and prepare the children for manual jobs. The hope was that this would improve the whole area. For four years before Sister St. Theodore’s arrival, the Sisters of Providence had attempted without much success to run a school there. In her first biography of Saint Mother Theodore, Sister Mary Cecilia Bailly writes, “It was certainly the hardest mission of...
St. Columbkille, Chicago
...Charity. Boys and girls were in separate rooms. The grammar school for the girls developed into a full eight grades and a commercial high school. Due to lack of available sisters, the grammar school closed in 1971. The commercial school closed in 1969. The nursery school opened in 1918 to childcare needed for mothers working outside the home during the war. In 1983, the Sisters of Providence closed the nursery, which was subsequently used by Esperanza School for special education....
Sister Mary Lois Hennel
...her mother, with one slight adjustment. She was baptized Ollie Marie, not Ollie May, after her mom. Her first contact with the Sisters of Providence was when she attended Evansville Reitz Memorial High School. After graduation, she worked for a year at a Credit Union in Evansville, and it seems that this must have given birth to the community’s idea that she had talents that could be used in an office. She shared with Sister Rosemary Schmalz that she worked...
Learning from History: Taking Providence into the World
Some people say Catholic sisters don’t have an impact on children and families the way they used to. The students at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis would disagree. Sister Mary Ann Stewart, SP, is teaching these students U.S. and world history and many will be eligible to vote in the next presidential election. Talk about influence! Sister Mary Ann Stewart visits with a former student, Father Tom Clegg, during the National Eucharistic Congress. “I tell my students that the reason...
Sisters of Providence celebrating Jubilees
...Terre Haute Schulte High School (1973-76), Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove, Ill. (1976-77), Director of Religious Education, Notre Dame Parish, Clarendon Hills, Ill. (1977-80), Pastoral Associate/Director of Religious Education, Sacred Heart Parish, Terre Haute (1980-82), Teacher, Scecina High School, Indianapolis (1983-84), Youth Retreat Consultant, Archdiocese of Louisville (1984-86), Director of Youth Ministry, Diocese of Evansville (1986-87), Director of Religious Education, St. Joan of Arc Religious Education Center, Kokomo (1987-92), Pastoral Associate for Adult Formation, St. Paul Parish,...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...English from Indiana University. Her ministries include: In Indiana: Teacher, Nativity, Indianapolis (1960-62); Teacher, Aspirancy, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1964-66); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1972-78); WED Advisor, Evansville (1978-79); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1979-81); Teacher, Evansville Reitz Memorial High School, Evansville (1981-94); Adjunct Instructor, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1996-2018); Research Assistant Tutor, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, West Terre Haute (1996); Director of Education, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, West Terre Haute (1996-2006); Residential Services,...
Jeremy Gallet
...Jeremy also has a Ph.D in theology and the arts from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, Calif. Sister Jeremy has ministered in Indiana, Illinois, Texas, Oregon and California. Sister Jeremy Gallet All Ministries Fort Wayne, Ind.: Teacher, St. Patrick (1968-72) Jasper, Ind.: Teacher, St. Joseph (1972-76) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Costa Catholic School (1976-77) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Director of Religious Education, Costa Catholic School (1977-78) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, Costa Catholic School (1978) Galesburg, Ill.: Director of Religious Education, Immaculate...
A look back: Providence High School, Chicago
Sister Joan Kirkpatrick,1967 “Our students were such a joy to teach. They were so loyal and loved our school. They wanted to learn. I remember a year with subzero temperatures and public schools were closed. Our students came to school anyway and were very happy to be there.” This was recalled by Sister Joan Kirkpatrick as she fondly remembered teaching at Providence High School in Chicago. Sister Joan taught religion, math and science there from 1961-1964. Providence High School began...
Thirty Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...with a bachelor’s degree in education. She earned her master’s degree in education from Indiana University. Her Indiana ministries included: Brownsburg: Teacher, St. Malachy (1961-66), Fort Wayne: Teacher, St. John the Baptist (1966-69), Fort Wayne: Principal, St. John the Baptist (1969-81), Fort Wayne: Religion Administrative Assistant, Bishop Luers High School (1982-84), Fort Wayne: Teacher, Bishop Luers High School (1984-90), Fort Wayne: Assistant Principal, Bishop Luers High School (1990-92), Fort Wayne: Receptionist Surgical Waiting, Lutheran Hospital of Indiana (1993-97), and Fort...
Class Notes
...notes are added on a monthly basis and archived after three years. If you need assistance, please contact Cami Pritchett at cpritchett@spsmw.org or (812) 535-2807. Guerin (Guerin Prep, MTG, Holy Cross) River Grove, Illinois Immaculata Washington, D.C. Ladywood School Indianapolis, Indiana Ladywood-St. Agnes Indianapolis, Indiana Marywood Evanston, Illinois Marywood High School California Providence High School Chicago, Illinois Providence Juniorate (Aspirancy) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana St. Agnes Academy Indianapolis, Indiana St. John Academy Indianapolis, Indiana St. Rose Academy Vincennes, Indiana Other Schools...
Cheverus School, Malden, Massachusetts
...Facebook. Check it out! History of Cheverus School In 1908 the pastor of Sacred Hearts parish in Malden, Massachusetts, asked for Sisters of Providence to staff his new school. Consisting of both grade and high schools, it was named Cheverus, after the first bishop of Boston. The high school closed in 1971, as not enough sisters were available and the pastor could not afford more lay teachers. The grade school continues, but with all lay teachers. Learn more at www.cheverusschool.com....