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Mary Leahy
...master’s degree in biology from St. Mary’s University in Minnesota. Sister Mary Ann also received a MBA in business administration from Dominican University in Illinois. She ministered as a teacher at many locations, including ministering as principal at St. Jerome School in Chicago from 1973-79. Sister Mary Ann also ministered as the Director of the National Religious Retirement Office through the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The office coordinates fundraising for the retirement of members of all religious congregations....
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
...with bachelor’s degrees in education, English and mathematics. She earned a master’s degree in theological studies at Ateneo De Manila University. Sister Editha ministered as the Director of Religious Education at St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Bensenville, Illinois, and as an instructor and staffer in the Office of International Affairs at Providence University in Taiwan. Sister Paula Damiano is a native of New Castle, Pennsylvania. Currently, she serves as director of Retreats and Programs and Co-Director at Providence Spirituality & Conference...
Oral history: Sister Patricia Geis, a life of adventures and little ones
...Woods at the end of each school year and continue working on their education degrees at the college until they were completed. She has a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s in education administration from Northern Illinois University. On Aug. 15 each summer, as the sisters were still in retreat at the Woods, after services in the Chapel the Archbishop would read everyone’s assignments for the coming year. Click here to see a listing of...
Sister Mary Ann Leahy, (formerly Sister Marie Anita)
...office of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that coordinates fundraising for the retirement of members of all religious congregations. There, she raised an all-time high of $31.4 million dollars for retired religious. In her role as fundraiser, she was of great help to congregations struggling financially and gave valuable assistance to congregations not knowing where to turn. Looking back over these years, Mary said “During my first 20 years of service in Catholic education, I saw myself as...
Imperfect mercy
...of our brother Jesus? How could I relate to a message that seemed to have no room for mistakes, for missed opportunities to show mercy? Sister Tracey listens during table sharing at a recent gathering at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. As I sat with these questions during the Giving Voice 20’s/30’s retreat for young women religious, my mind wandered over some parables and stories from Jesus’ life. It landed on the Wedding at Cana and Mary’s suggestion that her son might help...
Sister Elizabeth Meyer (formerly Sister Joseph Aloyse)
...a love of reading, especially poetry. In 1993, while at St. Joan of Arc School, she received the Outstanding Educator Award from the North Deanery Board when at St. Joan of Arc; again in 2002, she received the Blessed Mother Theodore Guerin Excellence in Education Award, selected by colleagues for her dedication, achievement, empathy, faith and responsibility. In retirement, she continued tutoring for several years for Educational Family Services. Through the years, Elizabeth was always very generous with her time....
Rosemary Eyler
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Mary Luke, was a native of Crawfordsville, Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Rosemary entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1949, and professed perpetual vows on Aug. 15, 1956. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education, and also has master’s degrees in education and education administrative supervision from Indiana State University. She has ministered primarily as a teacher in many locations, including teaching at St. Michael...
Joanne Golding
...the Congregation on July 22, 1956. She professed final vows on August 15, 1964. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University and a business administration master’s degree from Kensington University. Sister Joanne also has a doctorate in administration and supervision from Indiana State University. Sister Joanne describes herself as a “computer nut.” She has ministered for many years in consultation and in education....
Mary Ann Lechner
Sister Mary Ann was a native of Jasper, Indiana, entered the Congregation on Jan. 8, 1947 and professed final vows on Aug. 15, 1954. Sister Mary Ann, formerly Sister Robert Ann, graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also earned a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. She’s was a teacher mostly in Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary Ann Lechner (formerly Sister Robert Ann) Complete Ministry...
Mary Ann Fox
Sister Mary Ann was a native of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary Ann, formerly Sister Marie Clement, entered the Congregation on July 22, 1956. She professed final vows on August 15, 1964. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has a master’s degree in education from Indiana University. Sister Mary Ann’s ministries have mainly been in education. Sister Mary Ann Fox (formerly Sister Marie...
Lawrence Ann Liston
Sister Lawrence Ann is a native of Terre Haute, Ind. Currently, she ministers as a driver and companion at the Motherhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Lawrence Ann entered the Congregation on Sept. 18, 1961. She professed final vows on Aug. 15, 1969. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education and also has a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. Sister Lawrence Ann has ministered in Illinois and Indiana. Sister Lawrence Ann Liston All...
Patricia McIntyre
Sister Patricia, formerly Sister Elaine, was a native of Eaton, Ohio. Her final ministry was in prayer for Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at the Woods. Sister Patricia entered the Congregation in 1951 from Richmond, Ind. She professed first vows in 1953 and final vows in 1958. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and also has a master’s degree in elementary education from Indiana University. Sister Patricia’s first ministry was as a first grade teacher...