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Throwback Thursday: A look into the life and ministry of Sister Patricia Clare Beggs
...Thomas and Sarah Solon Beggs. She entered the Congregation on Feb. 14, 1931. Sister Patricia Clare received a bachelor’s degree in English from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and earned a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. She was a primary teacher for most of her ministry, including teaching at St. Joan of Arc, St. Joseph and St. John Grade School in Indianapolis; St. Patrick in Terre Haute; Sacred Heart in Evansville; St. John in Fort Wayne; and St. Mary’s...
Cook County Board of Commissioners honors Congregation, Guerin Prep High School
...students who really wanted to attend, could attend. Those who attended Guerin consider their affiliation with the school as a source of pride and community, and they are grateful for the Sisters of Providence for making it happen.” The resolution stated: “PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING GUERIN PREP HIGH SCHOOL AND THE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE FOR PROVIDING DECADES OF QUALITY CATHOLIC EDUCATION; “WHEREAS, in the early 1960s, Chicago Archbishop Meyer invited the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, to establish a...
Mother Theodore offers support for living with mental illness
...In her time that area was a wilderness, a river’s crossing from the nearest town. Mother Theodore was canonized a saint in the Roman Catholic Church in 2006. Mother Theodore offers support I had my first bout of bipolar disorder as a freshman at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. My friends and my boss in the library wrapped me in Mother Theodore’s legacy of kindness. Even though I didn’t make grades, the sisters offered to extend my scholarship. They gave me hope....