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Joan Matthews
...sacristan and a musician at the motherhouse in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Here is her complete ministry: Sister Joan Matthews (formerly Sister Ignatius) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, Holy Trinity, New Albany (1950); Teacher, Saints Margaret Mary, Saint Joseph, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1952-53); Teacher, St. Joseph, Hammond (1953-54); Teacher, St. Rose, Vincennes (1965-68); Corporate Renewal Team, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1972-75); Teacher, Precious Blood School/Parish, Jasper (1997-98); Activity Room, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998); Sacristan/Environment/Musician, Sisters of Providence, Saint...
Mary Lois Hennel
...California. Sister Mary Lois Hennel Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1949-53); Secretary, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1990-94). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Anne, New Castle (1954); Teacher, St. Andrew, Indianapolis (1954-60); Teacher, St. Joseph, Indianapolis (1963-65); Teacher, St. Joseph, Jasper (1965-69); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Evansville (1963-70); Treasury, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (19707-75); Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province, Indianapolis (1975-76); Province Staff, St. Gabriel Province, Indianapolis (1976-78); Bookkeeper, Continental Convalescent Center, Indianapolis (1976-78);...
A Reflection on the Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
(Note: The following is the reflection General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski offered on the Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin): The readings for this Feast Day of our beloved Saint Mother Theodore Guerin have become like old friends. That first reading from Sirach sounds like a biography of our beloved Theodore. If you come forward to serve God, prepare yourself … Set your heart right and be steadfast … Cleave to God; do not depart … Accept whatever is...
First chapel visited by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin on her arrival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to be re-created
...standing. The other remained dismantled, but now it rests in Vigo County where it will be repaired and reassembled as a replica of the first chapel at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, which was visited by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin when she and her five companions arrived here in 1840. The Mastersons donated the logs for the cabin to the Sisters of Providence. The reconstruction project has been in discussion and planning since shortly after Saint Mother Theodore was canonized nearly five years...
Our trip to Ruillé sur Loir
...many similarities. We call ourselves the Providence Community, and they have their Spiritual Family that is inclusive of their associates and other partners. Even our direction statements are similar. After our presentation, we took the opportunity to present them with the special gift we had brought from the Woods — a first class relic of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. You will see in the picture a small reliquary containing a tiny but precious bone of Saint Mother Theodore. This reliquary...
A Reflection for the Feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...for Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Why have these images of Anne-Therese’s childhood so haunted me these last few months? It seems everywhere I turn these days, I see people struggling to find hope in the midst of sorrow and low. I see the faces of immigrant children being held in detention centers. In fact, the faces of the children who have died in these centers were printed with a prayer that we have prayed during liturgy the past several Sundays....
2024 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Donor Dinner Award Recipients
...Theodore Guerin Companions Award from General Councilor Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein (left) and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. Providence Cristo Rey High School Executive Board Chairperson Rod Willett (center) receiving his Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Companions Award from General Councilor Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein (left) and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. Cindy McKay (center) receiving her Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Companions Award from (from left) General Councilor Sister Laura Parker and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski. Former Sisters of Providence...
Twenty-eight Sisters celebrate Jubilees
...degree in education from St. Louis University. Sister Florence has ministered in Indiana, New Hampshire, Missouri, Peru and Illinois. Sister Marie Victoria is a native of Chicago. She currently ministers in health care and prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Marie Victoria entered the Congregation July 22, 1944, from St. Mel, Chicago. She professed perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1952. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She received her master’s degree in education from St. Louis...
Oral history: The little things with Sister Lois Ann Stoiber
...be charitable, and God’s blessing will be with you.” – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, to the Sisters at Jasper, 1843 Sister Lois Ann Stoiber channels this encouragement of humble, charitable philosophy from Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. As we chatted during our interview Oct. 17, 2022, I was struck by her humble reverential stance regarding her missions and her life as a Sister of Providence. Growing up Lois May as a baby Sister Lois Ann is descended from the combined German/Austrian...
Saint Mother Theodore’s Legacy Lives: Giving Day 2022
Sharing Love, Mercy and Justice with the poor, the hungry, the imprisoned, the displaced and the unloved is a legacy Saint Mother Theodore began, and which continues today through the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. To celebrate Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and the Sisters of Providence, we will be hosting Saint Mother Theodore’s Legacy Lives: Giving Day 2022 on Oct. 18. The giving day is a special opportunity for friends and supporters of the Congregation, and Mother Theodore, to...
Authors to sign books during shrine opening
...Eighth American Saint,” by Katherine Burton, a book on Saint Mother Theodore, which was published in 2007. Doyle has also written, “Seven Principles of Sainthood: Following St. Mother Theodore Guerin,” which was published in 2008, and also attended the canonization of Saint Mother Theodore in 2006. Velikan, a Brownsburg native, was chosen by the Sisters of Providence and a committee to illustrate Doyle’s book, which is available for purchase at Linden Leaf Gifts. “His illustrations … we loved them,” Sister...
Historical marker honors Saint Mother Theodore
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin was honored during a public dedication ceremony of an Indiana historical marker April 29, 2009, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The marker is located near the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes on Grotto Lane. The bronze plaque commemorates the life of Saint Mother Theodore, also known as Saint Theodora, and her contributions to the historical foundation of Catholic education in Indiana and other states. State historical markers recognize individuals, organizations, places and events in Indiana history. Markers...