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Shawn Marie McDermott
...first grade at St. Patrick School in Stoneham, Mass., from 1968-76, and was also the Director of Religious Education at St. Thomas More Parish in Durham, N.H., from 1976-82. She also taught at St. Agnes School in Arlington, Mass., from 1998-2010. Sister Shawn Marie McDermott Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Whiting (1964-66). In North Carolina: Teacher, St. Patrick School, Fayetteville (1966-68). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Patrick School, Stoneham (1966-76); Substitute Teacher, Malden (1982-85); Pastoral Associate, St....
Marywood, Evanston, Illinois
...your class note History of Marywood, Evanston, Ill. (1915-1970) The Sisters of Providence purchased the school and property – about 10 acres – from the Sisters of the Visitation on June 26, 1915. They planned to keep the name “Visitation Academy,” but the name “Marywood,” was chosen, reflecting its connection with Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The building and grounds were improved. Eight sisters came on Aug. 17, 1915, to prepare for the opening of school. About 40 students arrived on Sept. 8. By...
Education
...Rey Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Calling all alumni! Are you an alumnae/i of a Sisters of Providence school? Find your school and connect with other alums here. Recent stories See all posts about education ministry. The Bond of Friendship: ‘Back to School’ Luncheon September 2, 2025 We continue to pray for all as a new school year begins August 11, 2023 Sisters of Providence sponsored institution dedicates new facility August 12, 2022 Back to school: A teacher’s perspective July 28, 2022...
Providence Juniorate (Aspirancy) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana
...high schools in connection with their novitiates. Providence Juniorate (or Aspirancy, as it was renamed after the initiation of the Sisters Formation Program) became accredited and was eminently successful through the 1930s, 40s and 50s. The Fathers of Vatican II addressed reforms in seminary life and suggested that future seminarians do normal activities in high school and have frequent contact with their families. The sisters also began to recommend that young women interested in religious life attend high school at...
Sisters of Providence sponsored institution dedicates new facility
“This Providence Cristo Rey community has big dreams for the future, and this place that they can call ‘home’ is where those dreams can develop and become a reality.” These words were spoken by Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, SP, during the blessing and ribbon cutting of the new facility Providence Cristo Rey High School recently purchased and moved into for the upcoming school year. Providence Cristo Rey High School is a sponsored institution of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods,...
Sister Joan Zlogar (formerly Sister Joseph Bernard)
...Columbkille, Chicago (1958-66); Assistant Principal, Director of Student Affairs, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1969-73); Teacher, Chairperson of Business Department, Josephinum High School, Chicago (1986-87); Principal, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1987-91); Assistant to Province Treasurer, Cenacle Midwest Provincialate, Chicago (1992-97). In Washington, D.C.: Chairperson of Business Department, Immaculata College (1974-78). In Indiana: Teacher, St. John High School, Loogootee (1966-69); Teacher, Washington Catholic High School, Washington (1973-74); Provincial Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province, Indianapolis (1978-85); Student/Administrative Assistant,...
Sister Agnes Clare Buckley
...in Malden. Phyllis Marie Buckley was born to James and Agnes Enos Buckley in Malden, Massachusetts, on February 9, 1937. She attended St. Rose School in Chelsea for both elementary and high school, graduating high school in 1955. The year after high school, on February 2, she entered the Sisters of Providence as a postulant, receiving the name Agnes Clare. Later that same year, on August 15, she was received into the novitiate. August 15 was also the date of...
Sister Mary Ellen Kilday
...Ellen ministered in junior high or high school, commencing in 1934 at St. Catherine, Indianapolis. Her other Indiana pedagogical ministries included Assumption, Evansville; St. Patrick and Schulte High School, Terre Haute; Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne; St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis; St. John High School, Loogootee; and St. Rose High School, Vincennes. In Illinois, she ministered at St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet; Providence High School, Chicago; St. Joseph and Corpus Christi high schools, Galesburg; and Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
...Costa Catholic High School, Galesburg (1970-71). In Missouri: Teacher, John F. Kennedy High School, Manchester (1971-76). In Tennessee: Teaching Fellow, Vanderbilt University (1976-80). In Indiana: Instructor, Department of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1981-85); Assistant Professor of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1985-89); Associate Professor of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1990-2014); Assistant Tour Manager, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-18); Coordinator of Docents, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-19); Volunteer Docent, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
Sister Margaret Heese (formerly Sister Margaret Bernard)
...the Great Depression and also the stresses caused by the Second World War.” No doubt, the family’s strong prayer life strengthened and comforted them during the illness and death of Margaret’s younger sister, 17-year-old Ailene. At the time of Margaret’s growing up, there were no Catholic schools in Robstown. She attended both public elementary school and high school. Interestingly, Margaret noted “My motivation to become a minister in the Church came from the friends I had who were all Protestant....
Reflections for Foundation Day — Oct. 22, 2018
...relating a matter vital to the interest of religion and religious education. Father Quinn was desperate for teachers for his school. In July, he had lost the services of the religious community running the high school located in his parish. He asked Mother Mary Cleophas Foley for Sisters of Providence to move that mission forward. And, oh, by the way, could they be there by Sept. 14 for the opening of the school. Mother Mary Cleophas Foley Here are Mother...
Thirteen Sisters of Providence celebrate 60 years with SPs
This year 13 Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods celebrate 60 years in the Congregation. In addition to other ministries, all 13 sisters ministered in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis at one time, giving 284 total years of service at the places listed below. Sister Ann Brendan Burget ministered in Indianapolis at Nativity School (1958-1961); St. Jude School (1961-1965); St. Andrew School (1965-1967); Holy Cross Central School (1974-1987); at St. Patrick School in Terre Haute (1967-1974); and at Woods Day Care/Pre-School,...