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Newsnotes: the latest from the Sisters of Providence
...first row: Kathy Sternal, Gloria Morgan, Josephine Carbonaro, Michelle Barrentine, Kay Hassan and Providence Associate Co-Director Sister Sue Paweski. Second row from left: Karen Maynard, Wanda Barney, Jan Showalter, Carol Sloan and William Okey. Third row from left: Mary Catherine Chlipala, Jessica Claycomb, Kathy Shickles, Jane Moss, Amanda Seipel and Stephen Modde. At back: Co-Director of Providence Associates Debbie Dillow. Not pictured: Debbie Fornefeld Learn more about Providence Associates at ProvidenceAssociates.org (Originally published in the Winter 2020 issue of HOPE magazine.)...
Oral History: Sister Carol Nolan
...was also an Independent Translator. Sister Carol Nolan remained as a professor at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College for a total of 29 years. Making music Wherever Carol was, she played with a symphony, much like other Sisters of Providence who had the gift of musical talent. She played with the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra for 15 years. At one time she also played with the Northside Symphony Orchestra in Chicago. She played with an Austria Symphony Orchestra. Carol was the director...
We are so blessed!
Harve Schlachter (second from right), director of development, and the team posing with the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin statue in Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. “We are so blessed.” This was a common feeling over the past two months as we received your gifts in reply to our requests for support and in response to our annual Christmas cards. I shared with many sisters the amazing outpouring of support we were receiving. The Sisters of Providence truly rely on your donations to keep...
Feeding neighbors in need
...area) would be in desperate need if Providence Food Pantry wasn’t here. A lot of people depend on it,” Heather said. Meeting a need Providence Food Pantry is a ministry of the Sisters of Providence. For two-and-a-half hours every Thursday, the pantry opens its doors to residents in need in the West Terre Haute area. Sister Joseph Fillenwarth, director of Providence Food Pantry in West Terre Haute, Indiana, speaks with a volunteer at the pantry. The pantry was officially founded...
Newsnotes from fall 2022 HOPE magazine
...director of marketing. Prior to that, she worked at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham for more than 30 years. In her new position, Jody will help lead the strategy for the ministries of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center and White Violet Center for EcoJustice. “Everything that happens at Saint Mary-of-theWoods supports the Ministry of the Woods,” Jody said. “This is an evolving position and I’m looking forward to it. The opportunity to work with existing teams to help advance...
Sister Donna Marie Fu: Called by God to serve a global church
...20 is the golden year of your life. You should give it to God.” Mother Marie Gratia wrote to the motherhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to request that Madeline enter. Because of the Korean war and worsened political situation, Congregation leadership told her to wait. Madeline’s spiritual director, Fr. Juan Goyoaga, SJ, was worried that she would enter another congregation. He interceded for her. After hasty passport arrangements, Madeline and a friend left Taiwan on Christmas Day in 1953 flying to...
Visiting Taiwan
...Lisa Stallings, Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Bishop of Taichung Bishop Martin Su, Sister Jenny Howard, Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp and others during a dinner. Sister Rose Chiu, director of Miracle Home (standing), with her mother, who is a client of Miracle Home. Sister Delan Ma, founding director of Miracle Home, shows off the logo they created depicting two women and one man being embraced, a symbol of the love, joy and mercy they are trying to show the elderly of the area....
Sharing joy and togetherness: Providence Associate annual meeting 2019
...associates enjoying their time together at the Woods. Want to join the Providence community as a Providence Associate? Learn more here! Providence Associate Co-Director Debbie Dillow, left, jokes around with Sisters Tracey Horan, Emily TeKolste and others during a social time. Providence Associate Diane Weidenbenner listens to Sister Emily Walsh at her table during Monday’s Climate Change talk at the sisters’ annual meeting when associates were invited to join the sisters. Providence Associates volunteered at the drumming circle on Friday...
Crossing the bridge into community: Postulant Stephanie Rivas
...at left, and her discernment guide, Sister Terri Grasso, at right. But Stephanie began to realize that, for her, a career, independence and romantic relationships were somehow not enough. “Part of me knew I was not on the right path. I felt that I was still searching for something.” In her search for something more, she spent a year in a discernment house in New Jersey. There she had a spiritual director and experienced a traditional daily routine of early...
Newsnotes
...Nov. 12, 2016, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. New Providence Associates are, from front left, Donna Kida, Joan Haugh-Beatty (backset), Amy Langham, Dinah Vasbinder, Sandra Wickware, Linda Masesso, Sara Bennett, Valerie Esposito, Louella Dalina with Providence Associate Director Sister Diane Mason and Assistant Director Debbie Dillow. Second row from left: Benjamin Kite, Jeanie McElwain, Joyce Smith, Kathleen Hamilton, Theresa Vaughn, Jeanne Rewa, Christine O’Connor, Elizabeth Kolar Malone with Sister of Providence General Officer Jeanne Hagelskamp. Back row from left: Ericia Pruitt,...
Remembering Sister Marie Brendan Harvey
...was also a Sister of Providence, who founded Providence Food Pantry. Of her many ministries, most remember her through music education. For 18 years, she ministered on the faculty at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, serving as the director of the College Chorale. She was the founding director of the College Madrigals. She also taught voice and chant. In 2016, she received the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Distinguished Alumni Award. This photo was taken in 1996, during Sister Marie Brendan Harvey’s Golden Jubilee....
Sisters continue care for neighbors in need
...as director of The Connecting Link until she feels it is time to move on and become a volunteer for the ministry. Sister Lisa Stallings, SP, has agreed to step into the role of director at the appropriate time. “It will be a gradual changeover,” Sister Dorothy said. “But I’ve been looking for someone to replace me for a while. Sister Lisa volunteered and I happily accepted the invitation. Sister Lisa always expressed an interest in The Connecting Link when...