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Margaret Lynch

...of Religious Education, St. Joan of Arc Religious Education Center, Kokomo (1987-92); Pastoral Associate for Adult Formation, St. Paul Parish, Marion (1993-94); Adult Education Teacher/Staff, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries/Beechwood Center, New Albany (1994-97); Adult Education Teacher/Staff, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries/Parkview Center, New Albany (1997-98); Parish Life Coordinator, St. Leonard (West Terre Haute), St. Mary Parish, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Village (1998-2005); Ministry of Care Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-2012); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2012-2022). In Kentucky: Youth Retreat Consultant, Archdiocese of Louisville, Louisville (1984-86)....

Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Submit Prayer Requests As you face life’s difficulties and joys, the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are here to support you with our prayer. Light a Candle The Sisters of Providence would be honored to light a candle and pray for you and your loved ones. “What strength the soul draws from prayer! In the midst of a storm, how sweet is the calm it finds in the heart of Jesus.” Saint Mother Theodore Guerin 1798-1856, Foundress...

(Above) Sister Rosemary Smaltz enjoying lunch with DePaul University junior Isabella White.

Ready When Called: Walking with God

“My time is limited,” admits Sister Mary Lou Ruck, SP. This is true for all of us; however, due to stage 4 breast cancer, Sister Mary Lou has months left to live. Sister Rosemary Schmalz, SP, with stage 4 lung cancer, is also facing this reality. These are two – among several – Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, who are currently receiving hospice services. Sister Rosemary Smaltz, SP, enjoying lunch with DePaul University junior Isabella White. Facing the...

History Timeline 1926-1965

...start a high school at St. Mary’s for girls interested in becoming sisters. They start to make a clearer division between the sisters and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College too. During these years, schools are opening and closing all of the time. The sisters are very busy! In 1963, four sisters leave to teach in Arequipa, Peru. 1928 First mission on west coast established in California 1929 Great Depression begins with Stock Market Crash The Congregation’s earliest greenhouse Living off the land...

The life of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin: a one woman show

...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 2005. Sister Sue has worked as an educator from elementary to college levels. She has also served in college administration and admissions and for her Congregation’s Advancement office. Currently, she is a member of Staff and the Liturgical Minister St. Catherine of Siena St. Lucy, St. Giles Parish in Oak Park, Illinois. “Wonderful experience! Sister Sue makes Saint Mother Theodore Guerin come alive. Hearing the saint’s own words and the story of her journey and struggles, as...

Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees

...of Notre Dame. Her ministries include: Washington, D.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1971-74), College Parke, Md.: Teacher, Holy Redeemer (1974-75), Somerville, Mass.: Teacher, St. Polycarp (1975-77), Washington, D.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1977-79), Malden, Mass.: Teacher, Cheverus (1979-80), Quincy, Mass.: Provincial Treasurer, St. Raphael Province (1980-84), Fall River, Mass.: Provincial Treasurer, St. Raphael Province House (1984-88), Rockland, Mass.: Principal, Holy Family, and Provincial Councilor, St. Raphael Province House (1988-91), Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.: General Treasurer/Councilor (1991-96), Beverly, Mass.: Principal, St. Mary Star of...

Mary Ann Lechner

...Teacher, St. John, Vincennes (1965-67); Teacher, St. Ann, Indianapolis (1967-68); Principal/Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Vincennes (1968-69); Teacher, St. Mary, Lafayette (1969-72); Teacher, St. Ann, Indianapolis (1972-76); Teacher, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis (1976-81); Teacher, St. Simon, Indianapolis (1981-97); GED Coordinator, Hispanic Education Center, Indianapolis (1998-2003); Volunteer-Financial Assistant, La Plaza, Inc., Indianapolis (2003-06); Volunteer Receptionist, Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2010-14); Volunteer for Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Archives, Administration Building and Mission Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-2020); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021)....

Sister Dorothy Gartland (formerly Sister Margaret Eugene)

...BVM, Chicago (1986-2007); Work on behalf of Disappeared of Guatemala, Chicago (1987-90); Guatemalan Solidary Group: “FINDING,” Chicago (1990-97); Youth Services Coordinator, Providence Family Services, Chicago (1997-2007); Volunteer, After School Homework Program, Providence Family Services (2007-18); Interfaith Post-Detention Accompaniment Network, Chicago (2013-18). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Malachy, Brownsburg (1957-59); Teacher/Principal, Assumption, Evansville (1959-63); Teacher/Principal, St. Joseph, Hammond (1963-68); Teacher, St. Joseph, Hammond (1968-69); Residential Services, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-23); Prayer for Justice Issues, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2024-25)....

Cathedral High School honors Sister Mary Ann Stewart with honorary diploma

...she also has a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC). Sister Mary Ann said her fascination with history began when she was in formation with the Sisters of Providence while studying at SMWC. “Those were the tumultuous years of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War protests,” Sister Mary Ann recalled. “I remember seeing a presentation about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods students taking part in the Voting Rights Summer when we were just postulants. Sister Mary Ann...

Miracle stories that contributed to sainthood

To be officially declared a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, two miracles attributed to the intercession of the person being studied must be proven to have been real. The stories here recount the two “proven” miracles that led to the canonization of Saint Mother Theodore. Sister of Providence Mary Theodosia Mug, 1860-1943. The first miracle: the healing of Sister Mary Theodosia Mug The story about Sister Mary Theodosia Mug is powerful. She was born Helen Mug in Attica, Ind....

Andre Panepinto

...(1965-68); Teacher, Immaculate Heart, Galesburg (1968-72, Teacher, Costa Catholic, Galesburg (1972-74); Teacher/Principal, Costa Catholic, Galesburg (19787-80); Principal, St. Dennis, Lockport (1980-87); Convent Service, River Grove (2015-18). In Indiana: Director of the Learning Resource Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1988-92); Residential Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-22); Prayer for Vocations, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2022-25). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Rose School, Chelsea (1992-2008); Teacher, St. Rose School, Chelsea (2008-12); Substitute Teacher, St. Rose School, Chelsea (2012-13); Substitute Teacher, Chelsea/Boston (2013-15); Volunteer, Massachusetts General Children’s Hospital (2013-15)....

Oral History: Sister Carol Nolan

...Maternity BVM school in Chicago, where she learned the Suzuki method of teaching young children the violin. She finalized her bachelor’s degree in music from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, then continued with her education to get a Master’s of Music degree from Illinois State University. Later she would receive a master’s degree in German. Return to SMWC In 1969 Carol returned to the Woods and became a professor of music at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She expanded the College-Community Orchestra. She taught...