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The life of Eleanor Bailly (Mother Mary Cecilia Bailly)
...Sister Mary Cecilia arrived in Vincennes, Sister St. Vincent did not understand why Sister Mary Cecilia left Mother Theodore’s side if she was sick. She said to her: “You will be scolded at St. Mary’s and everywhere you will be blamed for leaving her.” After this first encounter, from then on, Sister St. Vincent treated Sister Mary Cecilia with kindness. However, it worried Sister Mary Cecilia because she wasn’t sure how she would be received back home at St. Mary’s....
Sister Rosemary Nudd honored with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Award
...Mary, was the recipient of the 2024 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Award during the annual Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Reunion. Sister Rosemary Nudd (center) receiving the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Award during the 2024 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Reunion banquet with (left) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College interim president Brennan J. Randolph and (right) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Alumni President Lynn O’Linski. Photo courtesy of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The award is given to someone in recognition of the “value-based educational legacy of Saint Mother Theodore...
Sister Evelyn Ovalles reflects on Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and home
...It is where I feel nourished in mind, body and spirit. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods gives me that sense of wonderment for its beauty and peace. Sisters Evelyn Ovalles and Mary Montgomery getting ready to sled down the hill at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods When did Saint Mary-of-the-Woods become a home to you? I first saw the Woods when I came for a discernment weekend April 18-20, 1996. As I was walking back from St. Joe’s lake I had this uncanny feeling, sort of...
Sister Miriam Clare Stoll
...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1994-2004); Sewing Room/Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2004-09); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2009-2020). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, Chicago (1952-54); Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago (1964-65); Teacher, St. Agnes, Chicago (1965-66). In Oklahoma: Teacher, Corpus Christi, Oklahoma City (1962-64). In Missouri: Religious Education, St. Michael, St. Louis (1974-76); Adult Education, St. Mark School, St. Louis (1976-77); Foundress and Director of House of Prayer and Hermitage, Christina House, Pevely (1977-83); Care for Elderly, St. Louis (1984-85); Shelter Manager, Hotel Missouri,...
Sister Mary Jo Stewart (formerly Sister Joseph Maureen)
...Mary Jo’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Mary Jo in the comment section below. Sister Mary Jo Stewart (formerly Sister Joseph Maureen) Teacher for 25 years in schools in Indiana, Illinois and California. In Indiana: St. John the Baptist, Whiting (1954-57); St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1957-67); St. Patrick, Indianapolis (1967-68); St. Mary, Richmond (1968-70). In Illinois: Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1947-48);...
Sister Constance Kramer (formerly Sister Marita)
...(1984-89); Group Consultant/Pastoral Ministry/Facilitator, Nativity Convent, Indianapolis (1989-91); Associate Administrator/Director of Religious Education, St. Ann Parish, Terre Haute (1991-93); Parish Life Coordinator, St. Ann Parish, Terre Haute (1993-2012); Administrator for Dental Services, Wabash Valley Health Center, Terre Haute (2012); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist/Consultant, Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Indianapolis (2014-19); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist, Indianapolis (2020-23); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist/Providence Hall Treasurer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2023-24); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist/Sisters of Providence Wake and Funeral Ministry, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2024-25)....
Sister Rosemary Ward (formerly Sister Sebastian)
...Rosemary in the comment section below. Memorial contributions may be made in Sister Rosemary’s honor to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Rosemary Ward (formerly Sister Sebastian) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Registrar, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1961-66); Teacher, St. Rose High School, Vincennes (1968-70). In Illinois: Teacher, Providence High School, New Lenox (1966-68); Teacher, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (1970-71); Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1971-75); Teacher, Providence High School, New Lenox (1975-76); Chemist, Silliker Laboratories, Chicago...
Oral history: Sister Patricia Geis, a life of adventures and little ones
...living. Her younger sister lives in Arizona. Her older sister Mary, who has three daughters, is living at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods with her. Mary had rheumatic fever as a young child and missed months of school. As a result Mary and Patty were in first grade through high school together in spite of the 18-month age difference. Mary has now been with Patty for a year at the Woods. Very Catholic “We were Catholic all the way through.” Sister Patty was...
Meaningful new names for the roads of Saint Mary’s
The roads in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods have recently undergone a change of name. This change allows Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to be in the County Emergency System. We needed to have names that were not replicated anywhere in Vigo County, so that emergency services can quickly find the location of the emergency. If you drive or walk through Saint Mary-of-the-Woods today, you will still experience the beauty and charm of its trees and historic structures, what poet Sister Joseph Eleanor Ryan, SP, called...
Sister Mary Maxine Teipen
...Providence High School, Clarksville (1965-69); Provincial Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1969-70); Provincial, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1970-78); First Councilor/General Administration, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1981-91); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1992); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Indianapolis (1992-2001); Ministry to the elderly, Indianapolis (2001-12); Volunteer, Providence Center and Woods Day Care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2012-14); Residential Service, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-17); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-2020). In Kentucky: Vicar for Religious, Diocese of Covington, Covington (1980-81)....
Patricia McIntyre
...Malachy, Brownsburg (1969-70); Teacher, Nativity, Indianapolis (1973-77); Teacher, Holy Cross, Indianapolis (1980-84); Assistant Director, Shalom Community, Indianapolis (1985-89); Library-Media Assistant, Indianapolis Public School No. 93 (1990-91); Teacher, Sacred Heart School, Terre Haute (1991-96); Local Coordinator, Health Care Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1996-2001); Secretary/Receptionist, Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001-2009); Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2009-2018); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-2020). In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1959-60). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Patrick, Stoneham (1960-62). In Ohio: Clinical Pastoral Education, Bethesda Hospital, Cincinnati (1977-79)....
Dorothy Rasche
...Mary-of-the-Woods Infirmary. “It was the best class ever – all 52 (students) – thanks to Sister Joseph Anthony, who prepared them for a first-time teacher,” Sister Dorothy said. She also ministered as a first grade teacher at Saint John in Vincennes, Indiana, Saint Andrew, Saint Malachy and Saint Joseph in Indianapolis, and Sacred Heart in Terre Haute, Indiana. “Sister Marie Paula, Principal at Sacred Heart, asked me to design a Religious Education Program for the public school families, which I...