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Sister Paula Damiano
...just a worry-wart mother. Something else that gives me perpetual concern is that we never learn a lesson from war. In that book called “The March of Folly,” the author recounts all of these wars we have engaged in on this planet. It really is a march of folly because it never really resolves anything. Q: What gives you hope? A: The niece and nephew I worry about all the time, people like them really do give me hope. So...
Sister Mary Lee Mettler (formerly Sister Irma)
...Care Coordinator, shared that “Mary Lee’s urge to create was strong even as her Alzheimer’s disease progressed. She always had a project going in her room, cabinets, drawers and tables speckled with colorful crafting materials, and pieces waiting to be sewn. She frequently showed me the marked pages in books and magazines of something she was planning to make. She loved to cut and coordinate hundreds of pieces of material for her next quilt. She had quite an eye for...
Sister Annette Schipp
...them all the toys and gadgets that she had taken away from some of her students the year before. Sister Mary Fran Keusel recalled that as principal at Good Shepherd School in Evansville, she would return the teachers’ lesson plan books with notes such as “good idea” or “excellent” of “The children are lucky to have you.” And always there was the last comment: “God bless you.” Nancy Kleusner began her teaching career at Precious Blood School and shared that...
Former Sisters of Providence a gift to the Church and society
...father at her brother’s wedding Judy today, at right, volunteering at Providence Health Care at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods with Sister Loretta Picucci Educated to serve All three are grateful that the education and professional opportunities they received as Sisters of Providence have enabled them to continue serving in meaningful and life-giving roles. As a Sister of Providence, Donna was a teacher, principal, vicar of religious and director of pastoral planning. “During these years I was blessed with educational opportunities that supported...
Complexity of Life and its Dependence on the Environment
...of living organisms. As shepherds, we have the responsibility to protect the long-term living conditions of the planet, including the natural process of biological evolution. In addition, it is our task to bring the world view described in this chapter to the attention of all human beings on our planet. This requires a well-qualified education applied to human societies worldwide. Werner Arber is a Swiss microbiologist and geneticist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978....
What brings you joy?
...say things like, “I want to help people,” “I want to build things,” or perhaps “I want to travel the world”? Have you ever wondered what the purpose of your life is? How are you supposed to figure that out, anyway? In the Bible, Jeremiah 29:11 states, “For I know the plans I have for you, declares God, plans to prosper you and give you hope…” These plans are not written down somewhere. There is not an instruction book you...
Season of Creation 2022: Most Important Actions We Can All Do
...office, church, etc., Garden in a Climate Friendly Way. Plant trees. Plant native plants, pollinator-friendly flowers and spread wildflower seeds. Use environmentally friendly practices in gardening, leaf blowing, etc., Adjust our driving routine. Combine multiple errands into one trip. Carpool. Consider a hybrid or electric car, Petition policy makers. Write officials and when possible, visit them to let them know that we stand for the stewardship of creation. Call in on specific legislation, Vote Knowledgably. Study the candidates and vote...
Sister Barbara Bluntzer
...United States ports. Some were pilgrimages and others for the joy of marveling in God’s creation. She also taught in Oklahoma City during a time when the Civil Rights movement was causing dramatic changes and “loved it.” Planner? Organizer? When the Bluntzer family was planning a reunion recently, she was hoping she would be asked to take charge! The family reunion perhaps would have been successful with only 100 in attendance, but about 280 Bluntzer kin showed up for a...
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice: The beliefs have never changed
...a sustainable future is in our DNA, but educating is actually in and of itself a sustainable act. In fact, it’s a keystone of it. We look forward to working and learning and improving with you in the coming year. We hope to see you at many of the following events, outreach opportunities, and participatory programs this year: Earth Day Festival Christmas Fun at the Woods Alpaca and Friends Open Barn Plant Sale at White Violet Center Public Alpaca Encounters...
Providence Associates Board
You’d be amazed at all the Providence Associate Board does to support, promote and provide vision for the Providence Associate relationship. This board, meets three times a year under the direction of the Providence Associate director Debbie Dillow, PA, and our General Officer Liaison from the Sisters of Providence, Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein. Each board member belongs to a committee that leads efforts in areas such as spirituality, strategic planning, advancing the mission, Providence Circles and more. Each board member...
St. Rose, Chelsea, Massachusetts
...Braintree, MA 02184. For more information about school records, contact the Archdiocese at 617-746-5897 or archive@rcab.org. Please keep your contact information updated with the Sisters of Providence to ensure that you will receive information that pertains to all alumnae/i. For access to the Transcript Request Form, click here. For other questions, contact Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, who is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this time. You may reach her at 812-535-2807 or email cpritchett@spsmw.org....
2026 Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award Winner: Robb Farris
...member, Robb’s relationship and dedication to the Providence Community continues to deepen. Robb spends countless hours in partnership with Sister Mary Morley beautifying the sacred places at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. His dedication can be seen in the careful cleaning of the Lourdes Grotto, the colorful flowers planted each season in our many cement planters on campus, and in the way he lovingly restores our many sacred places at the Woods. General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (left) presents Robb Farris with the...