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Sister Jan Craven
...animal: deer dessert: German cream puff time of day: morning least favorite course: chemistry If I weren’t an SP: I’d be very unhappy web site: HGTV and Food Network course in school: math, but not until college food: pasta and bread least favorite food: liver saint: my grandmother sinner: Augustine childhood activity: playing softball and badminton flower: pansy my best friend says: I’m a good best friend and a woman of insight and compassion book: “The March of Folly” by...
Sister Mary Patricia Peacock (formerly Sister Alice Elizabeth)
...and Sister Florence Norton play with a baby as they pass out food at Providence Food Pantry in West Terre Haute in 2012. When Mary Pat returned to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1998, she continued living life in abundance for another 15 years. Her volunteer outreach ministries were many and varied: working at Providence Food Pantry and at the Wabash Valley Health Center (St. Ann’s Clinic); tutoring at Educational Family Services and praying with inmates at the federal prison. She also...
Sister Mary Eymard Campeggio
...took final vows in 1939. Sister Mary Eymard did not want to be a teacher. When her first mission assignment was given, she asked, “What will I do?” Over the years Sister Mary Eymard ministered in a wide variety of roles: as housekeeper, cook, dietitian, Food Service Director, receptionist, in community service and as sacristan. She ministered at Immaculata in Washington, D.C., and Marywood in Anaheim, Calf. In Indiana she served at St. Philip Neri, St. John Academy and Ladywood...
Sisters of Providence “employ” special education students
...worked in Food Services. I attended the luncheon with White Violet Center’s Associate Director Robyn Morton, who is Dustin and Erika’s supervisor. The first thing Robyn said as we arrived was, “I want to see my kids. I’m going to find my kids.” With that, she was over photographing them with her phone and telling them how proud she was of them. They were all smiles. It was cool seeing them in this setting — dressed up and surrounded by...
Justice commission focuses on eco-justice
...that facilitate the well-being of all in the home.) The group identified four sub-focus areas in dire need of attention: climate change, water, food supply/food security, and migrant workers. Faithful to past work of the Congregation, the JCC suggested these areas be addressed through the lens of three filters: racism, women and children and investments. Members of the Justice Coordinating Commission include Andrea Beyke (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College); Providence Associates Barbara Cottrell, Ben Kite, Marsha McCarty, Jeanne Rewa, and Susan Weber;...
Sister Editha Ben
...possibilities Three things that are sure to make me smile are … – when a woman expresses interest to join the Sisters of Providence – Kaylen, Kahya, Klay, Ahmari, Kenzie — my youngest family members – filipino food Least favorite food: macaroni and cheese Favorite season: Christmas (I love Christmas lights) My biggest pet peeve is … people standing in doorway Sister Editha, who ministers with women discerning life as a Sister of Providence, hugs Sister Tracey Horan as she...
A new perspective on assisted living
...who do not work on campus but had a hand in growing the wheat become bread, in picking the oranges, in transporting the food, in providing the electricity, in making the clothes I wear. You see this litany could go on and on. At yet another level there are all those gifts of nature to thank for my well-being. The trees of the tropical rainforests, called the lungs of the world, provide the oxygen we breathe and help prevent harmful...
Happy Chinese New Year – the Year of the Dog
Decorations for Year of the Dog (2018) Chinese New Year 2018 falls on Feb. 16, the first day of the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog! The celebration can last for 16 days, starting from the eve of Feb. 16 to the 15th day of the new year. Celebrations Before Chinese New Year’s Eve, house cleaning and food shopping (enough for at least one week of supply) must be completed. All the family members come home for the...
COVID-19: ‘Lessons’ Learned
As we continue adhering to social distancing and sheltering-in-place guidelines, we hear many stories of “lessons” learned. This blog is about a few things I’ve learned about our sisters’ food and beverage choices. Sister Ann Casper at the serving line. Taco Tuesday is always a favorite. Here at our Motherhouse, we have buffet meals, three times a day. We typically go through the buffet line on both sides, make our selections and take a place at a table with five...
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Gospel: John 6: 1-15 Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee. A large crowd followed him, because they saw the signs he was performing on the sick. Jesus went up on the mountain, and there he sat down with his disciples. The Jewish feast of Passover was near. When Jesus raised his eyes and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy enough food for them to eat?” He said this to test him, because he...
June 19, 2022: The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Solemnity
Gospel: Luke 9:11-17 Jesus received them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and he healed those who needed to be cured. As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve approached him and said, “Dismiss the crowd so that they can go to the surrounding villages and farms and find lodging and provisions; for we are in a deserted place here.” He said to them, “Give them some food yourselves.” They replied, “Five loaves and two...
Saint Mother Theodore’s Legacy Lives: Giving Day 2022
...Indianapolis, which brings hope to young women and men, all of whom demonstrate economic need, and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Sisters are also teachers at schools and universities across the U.S. Outreach to the poor – Providence Food Pantry and The Connecting Link in West Terre Haute provide food and access to services for our closest neighbors in need. Physical, emotional and spiritual healing – We sponsor Providence Health Care, Inc. at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. In Taiwan, Miracle Home provides eldercare, meals...