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Historic mural of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin unveiled

...Vigo County Courthouse. “I’m happy it’s completed and I’m honored to have had this opportunity to document history, not only for Mother Guerin, but also the other parts of history in Vigo County,” Wolfe said about the three-month project. Wolfe also will create three other murals about Vigo County’s history for the rotunda project. “I am impressed with her strength and resilience and what she had to go through to make that trip from France, but it was more than...

Mary Roger Madden

...Historian from 1986 to 1996 and as the Pilgrimage Coordinator for Providence Spirituality & Conference Center from 1998 to 2007. She is the author of “The Path Marked Out: History of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods” Volume III. Sister Mary Roger Madden Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago (1943-45); Teacher, St. Agnes, Chicago (1950-52); Teacher, St. Leo, Chicago (1958-61); Teacher, Marywood, Evanston (1965-68). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, Immaculata (1961-64); Teacher, Immaculata Prep (1971-74). In...

Being ‘Stickered’

...have a special message on the back of a label; my label last Saturday was the word ‘GORGEOUS,’ so I looked out at the autumn colored trees and whispered: ‘You are gorgeous; thank you for being you.’” On the opposite end of the question is Sister Janice Smith, “NO! I don’t look forward to being stickered. I am always so afraid that I will forget to go get them that it generally is another stressor to me. But it does help...

White Violet Center earns ‘Real Organic Project’ designation

...of enforcement of some vital USDA Organic standards to protect soil health and animal welfare, organic farmers rallied together to fight to protect the integrity of the organic label. This is what originally motivated WVC Farm Manager John-Michael Elmore to apply for this certification. “We (WVC) are already certified organic, so this became an extension of that. USDA organic certification is getting manipulated by large agri-businesses, and doesn’t fully represent the original intent of the organic movement,” John-Michael said. “While it’s still an important regulatory standard,...

Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change

...Industry Consider buying second hand clothing, repairing and repurposing clothing, participating in a clothing swap, etc. Some stores that sell Fair Trade clothing include Athleta, Linden Leaf Gifts, Mata Traders, and MarketPlace: Handwork of India, Patagonia. Some brands such as Patagonia have a second-hand label – theirs is Worn Well. Check other stores and buy second hand through them. For tips on being fashionable inexpensively, click here. Read The Conscious Closet: A Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good...

Archives Department & research requests

Do you need information and materials regarding our Congregation, its origin, history, spirit and growth? You’ll likely find what you need from our Archives Department. Over the years, the staff has preserved an impressive collection of records and materials, made available to the public as well as the Congregation. Contact us for more information at 812-535-2880 or 812-535-2882 or by using the forms below. Research request form Contact a Sister form Research request form If you are conducting research and...

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St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1892-1970)

Alum info & events Class notes School history Alumni information & events Alumnae events for St. Agnes School are coordinated by Pat Douglass. Contact her for future reunion dates at padouglass@gmail.com or by phone at 317-340-7550. Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this time. You may reach her at 812-535-2807 or email Cami at cpritchett@spsmw.org. Upcoming events Notice There are no upcoming events. Submit an alumni event Remember this sister?...

Guerin High School, River Grove, Illinois

Alum info & events Class notes School history Transcripts Guerin Prep High School was a Catholic, co-educational and college preparatory high school serving the northwest side of Chicago and surrounding suburbs through the completion of the 2019-20 school year. Alumni information & events Mother Theodore Geurin H.S. – Class of ’76 Planning is in place for our 50th class reunion! We need your help to verify the contact information for our classmates as our last reunion was a long 30...

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Marywood, Evanston, Illinois

Alum info & events Class notes School history Alumni information & events Upcoming events Notice There are no upcoming events. Submit an alumni event For reunion information, you may contact Denise Reens at denisereens@gmail.com or 312-209-4281. Members of the Marywood Class of 1968, including former physical education teacher, Marilyn Noeth (seated in the middle of the front row). For other questions, contact Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, who is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this...

Providence High School, Joliet & New Lenox, Illinois

History of Providence High School The Language Lab at Providence High School, New Lenox. The history of Providence High School is rather interesting. From its beginning in Joliet, through its temporary closing during the Great Depression, the condemnation of the building in 1959, the new foundation in New Lenox in 1962, the crisis in 1971, the turnaround under Father Kaffer, the building period, the transition to the Augustinians, the expansion in academic programs and in student enrollment, the growth of...

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Providence Juniorate (Aspirancy) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana

Alum info & events Class notes School history Keep in touch on Facebook The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Providence Juniorate/Aspirancy has an active group on Facebook and is managed by Barb Kovats Tuttle. You must send a request to join. Get started here! As soon as Barb sees your request, she will add you to this group. Alumni information & events For reunion information, you can contact Barb Kovats Tuttle at barbkt@tampabay.rr.com. Upcoming events Notice There are no upcoming events. Submit an alumni...

St. Rose Academy, Vincennes, Indiana

Alum events Class notes School history Keep in touch on Facebook The Central Catholic-St. Rose Academy Alumni have an active group on Facebook. There are many photo albums of old class photos, school photos, past reunions and a lot more. You must send a request to join. Get started here!  Alumni information & events Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this time. You may reach her at 812-535-2807 or email...