Search Results for label/saint mother theodore guerin fest
Getting too many results? To search for an exact phrase, try putting multiple word phrases in quotation marks (such as "Saint Mother Theodore") to narrow your results.
Newsnotes from winter 2023 HOPE magazine
...Joni Luna; back row: Sisters Marilyn Baker, Mary Montgomery Saint Mother Theodore Guerin High School Celebrating 40 years! Alumnae of former Mother Theodore Guerin High School in River Grove, Illinois The Mother Theodore Guerin High School Class of 1982 held its 40th reunion on Saturday, Oct. 8. Alumnae gathered for a 5 p.m. Saturday evening Mass at the former St. Celestine Church, now Mother Theodore Guerin Parish, in Elmwood Park. A festive celebration followed at Draft Bar in Chicago. Forty...
20 Years Ago: A Canonization
A banner of Mother Theodore hanging from the top of St. Peter’s Basilica during the canonization ceremony. The year 2026 will mark the 20th anniversary of Mother Theodore Guerin being declared a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Also 20 years ago, in February 2006, Sisters of Providence were asked by then-General Superior Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara, SP, to respond to the reflection question: “What are your hopes for the effect of the graces of the canonization on the Congregation?”...
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...
Barbara Doherty
...Sister Barbara’s complete ministry: In Indiana: Teacher, St. Paul, Sellersburg (1953-56); Teacher, 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);...
Providence Raphael Anthony “Tony”
...Notice the strong resemblance? Tony, Dora and the aunties in the pasture just a few hours after he was born. Providence Theodora (Dora) is Tony’s mother. Jubilee is Tony’s proud Papa! A sweet moment with Tony and Dora. Sullivan, peaking over the door to see what she is missing out on. Iggy visits with Dora for a little company. What’s that mom? Tony and Dora resting together. David Illyes, White Violet Center farm projects coordinator, pays special attention to newborn...
Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
...In each excursion we discover something marvelous, beautiful, and useful in the magnificent forests of Indiana.” — Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Visit Saint Mary-of-the-Woods this season with your family and friends. Recent stories Maintaining Spiritual Balance Brad Crites Thank you for such a lovely evening! Hillary Person What it means to be a Providence Associate Stephen Modde Leaning into the Center Brad Crites Cathedral High School honors Sister Mary Ann Stewart with honorary diploma Jason Moon Moving forward with the...
Marceline Mattingly
...Chicago (1955-56). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Anthony, Indianapolis (1938-40); Teacher, St. Mary, Richmond (1940-41); Teacher, St. Jude, Fort Wayne (1941-42); Teacher, St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis (1942-46); Teacher, Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne (1953-55); Teacher, Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne (1956-60); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1966-68); Teacher/Superior, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1968-69); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1969-70); Pastoral Associate, St. Mary Parish, New Albany (1983-89); Assistant Activity Director, Retirement Community,...
From The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
Pen & ink drawing of Mother Theodore done by Terre Haute artist John Laska. The Sisters of Providence regularly receive prayer requests, as well as requests for relics and other Saint Mother Theodore Guerin information. Below is a list of some recent correspondence Sister Jan Craven has had with those in contact with The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. From Germany: I ask you kindly to send me a relic and a prayer card of Saint...
My Third Great-Aunt
...the last sacrament of the dying and calmly expired at 1:40 a.m., on February 21, 1916. She was a sister for more than 70 years. (The Archives at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods) Since Sister Rose was one of the last sisters who personally knew Mother Theodore, it was very sad when she died. She is buried in the first row of the sisters, 10 graves from the cross of Saint Mother Theodore. Years ago, this section was lovingly called the “Saint’s Patch.”...
Shrine for Saint Mother Theodore Guerin opens
...Father Mark Joseph continued. “I think there is an immediateness in the visual world that we have created that matches the immediateness that the sisters seem to radiate about their relationship to Saint Mother Theodore.” The shrine celebrates the life and mission of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. The first room depicts Saint Mother Theodore’s life in France. The “ship” room displays the cabin she and her five companions traveled in across the Atlantic Ocean to the United States. Other rooms...
Earth Day Festival 2026
April 18 at 11:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 812-535-2930 View Facilitator Website Sisters of Providence Free Earth Day Program 2026 You and the family are invited to the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice and Sisters of Providence annual Earth Day Festival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods! Immerse yourself in nature at our beautiful Woods while enjoying many different activities. There’s something for everyone from nature shows and earth-related...
Saint Mother Theodore: The real woman behind the image
...her role as general superior. This is Mother Theodore grieving after the death of her dearest friend, Sister St. Francis Xavier. This is Mother Theodore in an unguarded moment. A moment of doubt, extreme fatigue and loneliness. This is Mother Theodore who understands the burdens we carry because she carried them herself. This is Mother Theodore whose humanity and steadfast belief in Providence made her a saint. This is Mother Theodore who companions us in all circumstances as we haltingly...