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...Caring Place Adult Day Care, Indianapolis (1995-98); Music and Art Specialist, A Caring Place Adult Day Care, Indianapolis (1999-2005); Special Program for Memory-Loss Residents, Lakeview Manor Health Care, Indianapolis (2005-08); Activities Coordinator for Providence and Owens Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-15); Activities Coordinator for Providence Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-17); Residential Service, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-21); Providence Health Care Visitor, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021-24). In Tennessee: Co-Director of Liturgy, Diocese of Memphis, Memphis (1979-80); Director of Department of Liturgy, Diocese of Memphis, Memphis (1980-81)....

Some people say Catholic sisters don’t have an impact on children and families the way they used to. The students at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis would disagree. Sister Mary Ann Stewart, SP, is teaching these students U.S. and world history and many will be eligible to vote in the next presidential election. Talk about influence! Sister Mary Ann Stewart visits with a former student, Father Tom Clegg, during the National Eucharistic Congress. “I tell my students that the reason...

...a fundraising trip. The five were sailing on the Nashville when it crossed paths with a violent storm. The sisters prayed to the Blessed Virgin Mary and to Saint Anne for safety. After returning safely to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Saint Mother Theodore had a small log chapel built in honor of Saint Anne on a small knoll in the forest near the Motherhouse. The chapel was completed in 1844. After many years, the log structure began to give way. General Superior...

Sister Mary Viola Burke was born Anna Marie on Feb. 6, 1885. She died on Oct. 4, 1968. She was 83 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 62 years. Sister Mary Viola entered the Congregation on May 18, 1906. She professed first vows in 1908 and final vows in 1918. Sister Mary Viola graduated from the Academy at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She also earned collegiate degrees from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and Catholic University of America in Washington,...

...(1987-89); Consultant, Sears Telecatalog, Fort Wayne (1989-93); Adult Literacy Consultant, Idea Center, Huntington (1993-94); Manager, Providence Center Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1995-98); Gift Shop Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998-205); Assistant Manager of Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2005-07); Volunteer in health care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-08); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2023). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Genevieve, Chicago (1964-67); Tutor, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1981-82); Social Service Worker, Center for Human Services, Forest Park (1982-84); Coordinator of Parenting Events, Archdiocese Office for Family Ministries, Chicago (1984-87)....

...Aquinas, Indianapolis (1973-77); CPE, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis (1977); Student Clinical Pastoral Education, St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend (1978-79); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1983-84); Director of Pastoral Care, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1984-90); Assistant Pastoral Associate, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1990-91); Volunteer, Eucharistic Minister, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2011-13); Nursing Home Volunteer, Indianapolis (2013-14); Volunteer, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2014-16); Volunteer, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-18); Providence Health Care Visitor/prayer for PHC Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...

...St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1960-62); Teacher Formation Program/Mistress of Postulants, Sisters of Providence (1963-65); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1965-67); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1971-73); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1974-75); President, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1984-98); Coordinator, Office of the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-2010); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2011-2020). In Illinois: Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1956-60); Co-Provincial/Director of Christian Development, St. Joseph Province, Park Ridge (1975-83); Director of the Institute of Religious Formation, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago (1999-2007)....

...Processing, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1979-82); Comptroller General Business Office, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1982-93); Director of Finance Central Business Office, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1993-99); Consulting and Computer Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2001); WED Admission Assistant/Instruction Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College/Accounting Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001-02); WED Admission Assistant/WED Adjunct Instructor, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2002-03); Volunteer/Ministry of Care Office/WED Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2004); Providence Housing Coproration, Housing Assistant, Providence Housing Corporation, West Terre Haute (2005-06); Administrative Assistant Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006); Administrative Assistant/Coordinator Our...

...Greenwood, Greenwood (1959); Teacher, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1962-66); Teacher, St. Jude, Fort Wayne (1966-68); Teacher, Terre Haute Schulte High School, Terre Haute (1968-69); Teacher, St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1969-70); Teacher, Ladywood-St. Agnes, Indianapolis (1970-73); Clerical Assistant, St. Gabriel Province Office, Indianapolis (1973-75); Director of Religious Education, St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh (1976-78); Assistant Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods/Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan (1979-80); Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan (1980-83); Coordinator of Parish Ministries, St....

...(1956-59) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, St. Angela (1960-62) Robstown, Texas: Teacher, St. John (1962-65) Chicago: Teacher, St. Mel (1965) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Housekeeper, Providence Hall (1966-67) Orange, Calif.: Housekeeper, Marywood (1967-69) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Infirmary Staff (1969-72) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Aide, Providence Hall (1972-77) Orange, Calif.: Convent Service, Marywood (1977-80) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Nursing Assistant (1980-81) New Albany, Ind.: Housekeeper/Activities, Providence Retirement Home (1981-82) New Albany, Ind.: Laundry/Activities, Providence Retirement Home (1982-83) New Albany, Ind.: Activities Assistant, Providence Retirement Home (1983-84) New Albany, Ind.: Nurses’...

...Anthony, Indianapolis (164-70); Teacher, All Saints, Indianapolis (1970-71); Teacher/Librarian, St. Charles, Peru (1973-75); Bookkeeper/Adult Education Teacher, United Southside Community Organization, Indianapolis (1975-83); Pastoral Associate, St. Patrick/Holy Rosary Parish, Indianapolis (1983-93); Director of Activity Department, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1994-96); Coordinator of Activities, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-14); Volunteer, Helping Hands/Providence Food Pantry, West Terre Haute (2014-17); Residential Services, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-18); Prayer, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-2021). In Maryland: Teacher, St. Clement, Lansdowne (1971-73)....

...musicals, prayer cards and other devotional items have shared her story widely. Sisters of Providence continue to portray Mother Theodore for groups and gatherings, helping others encounter her courage, faith and love. A Pioneer Founder Public recognition has also grown. Indiana erected a historical marker near the Lourdes grotto at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and highway signs direct travelers to the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Highway 150 from Terre Haute to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods now bears her name. She has been...