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Sister Lourdes Kline
...schools across the country. Among them were Marywood, Anaheim, California; Providence High School, Chicago; Marywood, Evanston, Illinois; and at other high schools in Galesburg, Illinois, and Fort Wayne. She loved to teach math. She earned a master’s degree in education from St. Louis University and also spent summers at a variety of colleges and universities to become certified to teach home economics. She taught in that program at Immaculata Junior College in the late 1950s. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College was her...
Sister Helen Dolores Losleben
...oversized deck of cards and presented them with the three queens. It was in the western novitiate that she began her college studies, going on to earn a bachelor’s degree in English from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in 1954, and a Master’s of Education from DePaul University in Chicago. Sister Helen Dolores Losleben Teacher for 54 years in schools in Illinois, California and Texas In Illinois: St. Mary, Aurora (1946-47); Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1948-50); St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet (Principal, 1959-67). In...
Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
September 12, 2025 at 3:00 pm – September 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm EDT The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Elizabeth Collins, BSN, MA Sisters of Providence Free Register online today This series is designed to help you build skills and gain confidence to care for your loved one with expertise. Intended for care partners, Sisters of Providence nurse, Beth Collins, and Thrive’s Dementia Outreach Specialist, Amy Schorr will...
Earth Day Festival 2025
...of downtown Terre Haute, Indiana. We will have entertainment like live music, wildlife presentations, woodcarving demonstrations and demonstrations on spinning and weaving. Food vendors will be available to purchase snacks, beverages, and meals – there will be something for all ages and dietary needs. We will also have vendors and educational exhibitors on hand for earth-friendly shopping and to expand your knowledge of how we can be better stewards of our planet. As always, our alpacas and chickens will be...
Sister Agnes Arvin (formerly Sister Agnes Virginia)
...Agnes made her first profession on Aug. 15, 1941, and her final profession on Aug. 15, 1947. She earned a bachelor’s degree in social studies from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College on the 20-year plan (!) and went on to earn a master’s degree in education from Indiana University. Agnes spent 25 years ministering in elementary education in Chicago, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Terre Haute. Many of those years were spent teaching seventh- and eighth-grade, and six of those years were spent...
Sister Louise Schroeder (formerly Sister Edward Louise)
...be afraid – all things are possible with God.’” When she was 14, she joined her older sister Mary Catherine in Providence Juniorate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She entered the Sisters of Providence in 1943, taking the name Sister Edward Louise. She professed first vows in 1945 and final vows in 1950. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in 1963, and a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University in 1969. For 40 years, Sister...
Intersectionality – what is it?
...— Letter to Rev. A. Martin in Vincennes on 10/3/1843 And on July 10, 1850 she writes: “…they wish to make us pay taxes, which is contrary to the laws of the State. We refuse positively. It embarrasses them a little to have women resist them and speak to them about the law. Woman in this country is only yet one fourth of the family. I hope that, through the influence of religion and education, she will eventually become at least...
Sister Dorothy Hucksoll (formerly Sister Francis Ellen)
...perpetual vows on Jan. 23, in 1947, and 1952, respectively. Dorothy earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s in reading from Indiana University, as well as additional study which earned her the title of Reading Specialist. For nearly 40 years, Dorothy served in education. Twenty-three of those years as a classroom teacher, grades two through eight, as a principal for one year, and as a reading specialist for 15 years. Her ministry assignments during...
Sister Joan Frame (formerly Sister Ann Pierre)
...loved horses and rode them and that, in her later years, Joan wanted to be a priest. Who knew! She went to Providence Juniorate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods for high school, graduating in 1947. In January of that year, she entered the Sisters of Providence and was given the religious name of Sister Ann Pierre. She was received into the novitiate on August 15, 1947. Her first and perpetual profession of vows were also on that date, in 1949 and 1954,...
Sister Mary Imelda Coulup
...Sisters of Providence in 2015. Sister Mary Imelda made her first profession of vows in 1941 and her final profession in 1947. She received a Bachelor of Science in Education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in 1956 and a Master’s degree in Education from Indiana State University in 1970. From 1941 to 1994, for 53 years, she fulfilled her dream of teaching young children. In Chicago, Indiana, and Maryland, she taught primary grades for 20 years and intermediate grades for 33...