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Volunteer with us!
...your interests and talents. We have several different areas where you can make a difference doing something you enjoy. Are you a people person? Greet visitors Answer phones Serve at the food pantry Visit residents in healthcare Work in the Farm Store Do you like working with your hands? Help in the organic gardens Work with our grounds crew Assist with the upkeep of our buildings and shrines Are you an animal lover? Assist with the alpacas Prepare sheared wool...
Honoring you
...of their ten children. The crowd was welcomed with food and shelter throughout the winter in that tiny home. What hospitality! What generosity and presence! The Sisters of Providence to this day are grateful to the Thralls family for opening their doors and their hearts to our foundress and her companions. We believe it fitting, then, to offer the Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award to a constituent who has shared her/his time, talent and treasures with the Sisters of Providence....
Adopt an Alpaca
...up with shenanigans Bella (Isabelle) Born 9/3/2021 Independent, resilient and cute as a button Danny Born 10/16/2016 Highly food motivated and enjoys being the center of attention Flower Born 8/15/2018 Early health issues left her with a limp, but she has proved a strong, sweet and goofy girl Howie Born 4/17/2019 A unique alpaca. Spends a good deal of time chewing on fences. “Howie is going to Howie.” Iggy (Ignatius) Born 5/22/2019 Dazzling blue eyes and a winning attitude. Being...
Immaculata, Washington, D.C.
...Nancy Battista (“Betty Beach”) McCann, Anne Langley Henry, Margie Sipkov (“Zip”) Taylor, Pam Waring (“Pookie”) D’Ambrosio, Nancy Holmes, Ronnie Quinn Heller and unseen taking photo, Ginny Shreve Finley. (August 2024) Immaculata Holiday Party Class of 1953-1975 Immaculata Alumnae gathered on December 5th at the Matchbox Restaurant in Rockville, MD, to celebrate the holidays. Multiple classes from 1953 to 1975 were represented. The gathering was filled with amazing food, fun, and fellowship! The IPS Immaculairres led the group in caroling. Wonderful...
Donate to the Sisters of Providence
...of the SPs and your donations grow strong into the future. Sisters Paula and Jan inspire people to grow spiritually with individual and group faith-filled programs and retreats. People of all faith traditions are encouraged and strengthened by these offerings. Sister Jean Fuqua benefits from the SP Retirement Fund, while we continue to benefit from her volunteer services as Clinical Care Office clerical assistant, the flower and environment caretaker of St. Joseph’s Lake and her weekly assistance at Providence Food...
Maureen Fallon
Sister Maureen grew up in a Catholic family in Chicago where the Sisters of Providence educated her for 16 years. She said she first considered becoming a woman religious in elementary school. During her years in college, she revisited the idea when Sister Margaret Sullivan, her physics teacher, declared that she would eventually be a sister. In 1977, Sister Maureen entered the Congregation. Currently, she ministers as the director of Providence Food Pantry. Prior to that, she served as the...
Mary Lois Hennel
...Bookkeeper/Secretary, Continental Convalescent Center, Indianapolis (1979-80); Assistant to Business Manager/Motherhouse Operations, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1980-82); Payroll Account Plant Business Office, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1982-84); Finance Clerk/Cashier, Central Business Office, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1994-96); Staff, Central Business Office, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1996-2002); Residential Services/Treasurer for Owens Hall, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2002-18); Providence Food Pantry Volunteer, West Terre Haute (2014-22); Treasurer for Lourdes Hall, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-18); Residential Service/Providence...
Cynthia Lynge
Sister Cynthia, or “Cinda,” was born in Bridgeport, Conn. Currently, she ministers as the assistant director of Providence Food Pantry. She entered the Congregation in 1977, professing first vows in 1980 and final vows in 1985. She graduated from St. Francis College in Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. Of her ministries, Sister Cinda taught at St. Simon in Indianapolis from 1982-86 while also ministering at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany, Ind., from 1986-1991. Sister Cinda...
Margaret Norris
...(1952-54); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1954-56). In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1957-60). In Missouri: Teacher, Annunziata, St. Louis (1962-65). In Indiana: Teacher, Assumption, Evansville (1960-62); Teacher/Principal, St. Michael, Greenfield (1965-69); Teacher, Tenth Street School, Jasper (1969-78); Teacher, Jasper Middle School (1978-83); Teacher, Fifth Street School, Jasper (1983-2001); Tutor, Exercise Facility, Diocese of Evansville (2001-03); Volunteer, Diocese of Evansville (2003-08); Massage Therapy, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2024); Volunteer, Providence Food Pantry, The Helping Hands, West Terre Haute (2020-2024)....
Give Today
Please join us in furthering love, mercy and justice where it’s most needed in the world. Give today! Sister Mary Montgomery talks to the kids at St. Patrick School. Your DONATION TODAY helps make sisters’ work in ministries possible. You can also impact sisters who are retired or ill, and individuals and families who may need social services, medical care and food with your gift. “The love, prayers, hospitality and support that we have received from the sisters are a...
You make all the difference!
Make your gift today! Will you join us in sharing love, mercy and justice with God’s people? YOUR gifts directly benefit people in need. Those who may need physical, emotional or spiritual healing. Those who may need temporary housing, food or transportation. Your generosity lasts a lifetime and beyond with the Sisters of Providence. Your support enables sisters to carry on our mission of education, service, advocacy and prayer today! Be a Providence GEM (Gives Every Month) by making your...
What is Eco-Justice?
...the household or home. OIKOS implies taking care of the household, which is made up of a variety of relationships, including people, creatures, eco-systems, economy, environment, food, water, air, and rules facilitating social, cultural, spiritual and emotional well-being of all in the home which is held in common. Increased implications of global climate change add to the complexity of Eco-Justice. Humans and future generations cannot live quality of life without recognizing their place as part of the natural world and...