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Sister Lois Ann Stoiber

...Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. John the Baptist School, Fort Wayne (1948-52); Teacher, St. Patrick School, Indianapolis (1952-53); Teacher, St. Jude School, Fort Wayne (1953-58); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2020-2023). In Illinois: Teacher, Immaculate Heart School, Galesburg (1958-67); Teacher, St. Athanasius School, Evanston (1967-69); Teacher/Principal, Immaculate Heart School, Galesburg (1969-72); Teacher, Costa Catholic School, Galesburg (1972-73); Teacher, St. Dennis School, Lockport (1973-74); Teacher, St. Mary-Sacred Heart School, Joliet (1974-79); Teacher, Romeo Blanchette School, Joliet (1979-80); School Clerk, Providence High School, New...

Sister Mary Charles Spalding

...in education as well as English from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She later earned a master’s degree in education from Ball State University. For more than 50 years, Sister Mary Charles ministered in education, starting in 1933 at All Saints, Hammond, Ind. In Indiana, she also served at St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis; Sacred Heart, Whiting; and St. Joseph, Jasper. In Illinois, she ministered at St. Andrew, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, St. Genevieve and St. Francis Borgia, Chicago; Providence, New Lenox; and St....

Sister Mary Isabelle Welsh

...Sister Mary Isabelle began teaching at Immaculate Conception, Norwood Park, Ill., in 1938. In Indiana, she ministered at St. John the Baptist, Whiting; St. Joseph, Jasper; Old Cathedral School, Vincennes; St. Charles, Bloomington; St. Ann, Terre Haute; St. James and St. Andrew, Indianapolis; Holy Trinity and Catholic Central, New Albany; and Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville. Sister Mary Isabelle spent three years at Dunblane, Washington, D.C., and four years teaching in Los Angeles at Our Lady of the...

Sisters Lucy and Mary Fran cook up a good time

...benefit Providence Family Services in Chicago. For the past five years, Sisters Mary Fran Keusal (formerly Sister Ann Marion) and Lucy Nolan (formerly Sister Mary Lucille) have volunteered feeding volunteers and the shoppers at the annual sale. The two sisters are retired teachers and parish ministers. Their current volunteer ministry includes offering bereavement support for a local hospice. Sisters Lucy and Mary Fran said that Sister Patty Fillenwarth, the sale’s coordinator, has the organization of the sale down to a...

September: a month of Marian devotions

As a young child baptized Mary Cathleen, I had a certain curiosity about the Virgin Mary and why my mother had chosen to give me both those names. After all, most of the time she and the rest of the members of the family simply called me Cathy. I learned the source of my name when I was preparing for my first communion and was assigned to find out why I had been given the baptismal name I had. My...

Sister Adrian Marie Conrad

...Wednesday, Nov. 6, and Thursday, Nov. 7, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Adrian Marie in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Adrian Marie’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Adrian Marie Conrad Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Mary, Richmond (1946-50); Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1951-53); Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Vincennes (1963-65); Superior Principal, St. Jude, Indianapolis (1965-68); Teacher, Chartrand High...

Providence to the core

This article is reprinted from summer 2008 issue of HOPE. In many ways, Sister Rosemary Borntrager entered the Sisters of Providence community twice. Her first entrance into the novitiate was at age 17. “I didn’t have the slightest idea what [being a sister] meant,” she says. “I just knew that Sister Helen Rose was the happiest person I’d ever met, and I wanted to be just like her.” Sister Helen Rose Newland, Sister Rosemary’s eighth-grade teacher, had asked her one...

Providence Associates Saint Mother Theodore Guerin retreat 2014

“It has been more than I expected. I am just blown away,” said Tara Lane of her first Providence Associate retreat at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Since October, Tara has been studying elements of the spirituality of the Sisters of Providence as a candidate-associate. She joined 47 other Providence Associates, candidate-associates and Sisters of Providence in attending the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin spring retreat from March 7-9, 2014. Participants learned about Mother Theodore’s life and virtues and spent time in prayer. “Just...

Volunteer college students #Represent @theWoods!

University and college students play an important role in the ministries of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Many students enjoy giving back to the community in which they now call home. Meet some of our wonderful helpers and learn about the good work they are doing! SMWC Student Volunteer Hunter SMWC student volunteer Hunter A freshman marketing major originally from Virginia, Hunter has settled into the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) life. “It feels welcoming,” he said. “Everybody...

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: a place of welcome

...of heart.” ~ Jeanne Stanbaugh Terre Haute “The beauty, the simplicity and the warmth of the many faces that call the Woods home will bring you back! It’s a special place where I step on the grounds and feel an overall sense of peace and tranquility. There’s a strong connection.” ~ Susan Dinkel Terre Haute Saint Ann Shell Chapel at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Saint Mary’s feels welcoming to me because it feels like home. I spent some of my most formative...

Twenty-five discoveries at The Woods

...14. Hearing the church bells ring from the Church of the Immaculate Conception is a comfort. 15. Get lured into Linden Leaf Gifts by the fuzzy stuffed alpacas. 16. Visit the St. Anne Shell Chapel. The use of the iridescent river shells on the interior is stunning! 17. Visit the new Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) Residence Hall and campus bookstore. 18. Check out the new parking lot by the SMWC sports field. 19. The Sisters of Providence are repairing and...

Sister Marie Consolata Gallagher

...June 13, 1932, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1935, and 1941, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education/counseling from Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. Sister Marie Consolata began teaching in 1935 at St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet, Ill. In Chicago, her classrooms were at St. Mel, Our Lady of Mercy and St. Angela. In Indiana she ministered at St. Ignatius, Lafayette, and St. John, Vincennes. Sister...