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Our Lady of Providence Shrine to be re-dedicated
...of Providence Shrine most recently had been located in Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, but has been moved from that place to make room for the new permanent shrine to Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, which is currently under construction. “Devotion to Mary under the title of Our Lady of Providence, Queen of the Home, has been an important part of the prayer tradition of our community,” said Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, general officer liaison to the shrine ministry. “Moving the shrine...
Sister Adrian Marie Conrad
...Medical Center. Despite a cancer diagnosis and treatment, the southern California years were a time of forging strong friendships. Once again, their parish activities introduced them to a wide circle of friends who were involved in civic causes and the entertainment industry. A neighbor commented that, “We became fast friends over our shared love of L.A. Lakers basketball and shared countless laughs and wide-ranging conversations. Her grand-niece Nicole, who lives nearby, relates, “Aunt Mary’s youthful fun was infectious. That’s why...
21 new Providence Associates! Rite of first commitment 2022
We offer a joyful, heartfelt welcome to our 21 new Providence Associates who made their first commitments as Providence Associates of the Sisters of Providence on Saturday, Oct. 8., 2022, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Twenty-three other associates renewed their commitments during the ceremony. We are so blessed to have these companions living out the mission of love, mercy and justice with us. Joining us as new associates are, in group photo (front row, from left) Susan Yochum, Theresa Stinson, Kara Wilson,...
Sister Patricia McIntyre (formerly Sister Elaine)
...chosen to crown the Blessed Mother during the parish’s May procession. Patty wore a long white dress and a bridal veil and carried a large and elaborate bouquet. Margie remembers Patty looked beautiful. A page from Sister Patty’s scrapbook shows her as a young girl. Lest we get the idea that Patty was a goody two-shoes, she made this wry observation about her place in the family. “At report card time my sisters often came home with straight A’s and...
Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith: love of God strengthens love of others
...Sister Kathleen Bernadette she said. Sisters Mary Pius Regnier, Jeanne Knoerle and Nancy Nolan were particularly attentive to her. Sister Kate said she has felt welcomed and included from the time she joined. Faith at the center Sister Kate’s advice on how the Congregation’s work combating racism might be most productive? “Racism will not change if we are not spiritually strong and able and willing to bring people in. If there is not a strong spirituality, racism and all sorts...
Providence Associate first commitment 2014
...left, Terry Urban and Marilyn Rausch make their commitments as Providence Associates. Sisters of Providence Companions extend their arms in blessing over the new Providence Associates. New Providence Associate Susan McDowell, center, offers those around her the sign of peace. Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch with her Sister of Providence Companion Sister Susan Dinnin. Sister of Providence Sister Rosemary Borntrager declares her companion Jennifer Calvert, seated, ready to become a Providence Associate. Sister Lisa Stallings pins the Providence Associate pin on...
Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Elizabeth Collins, BSN, MA Sisters of Providence Free Register online today This series is designed to help you build skills and gain confidence to care for your loved one with expertise. Intended for care partners, Sisters of Providence nurse, Beth Collins, and Thrive’s Dementia Outreach Specialist, Amy Schorr will introduce participants to Teepa...
Providence Associate commitment liturgy reflection
...Tomaszewski, Sisters of Providence general officer relating to the Providence Associates, addresses those gathered during the commitment ceremony. The Rev. Rebecca Zelensky makes her commitments as a Providence Associate. From left, Sarah Wilson, Traci Tucker, Jennifer Calvert, Marsha Bialaszewski and Tara Lane make their first commitments as Providence Associates. Helen Flavin, center, during the commitment ceremony. Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch with her Sister of Providence Companion Sister Susan Dinnin. Sister Lisa Stallings pins the Providence Associate pin on her Providence...
Sister Francine McGriffin
...in social studies from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in English from the University of Dayton. Between 1945 and 1994, I ministered in the following schools: St. Sylvester, Chicago; St. Thomas Aquinas, Indianapolis; Holy Family, Jasper; St. Elisabeth, Van Nuys, Calif.; the Aspirancy, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods; Schulte High School, Terre Haute; Ladywood and Ladywood-St. Agnes, Indianapolis. After obtaining my LPN license in 1973, I ministered at Methodist Hospital, Indiana University Med Center, and Americana Nursing Home, all in Indianapolis....
Sisters of Providence Newsnotes
...Diana Garza. Celebrating 40 years 8th Day Center for Justice in Chicago, a coalition of Catholic religious congregations (including the Sisters of Providence), celebrated 40 years of working toward justice. Sister Kathleen Desautels has ministered at 8th Day Center for 29 years. At left, attending the 40th anniversary event in September are, from left, Sisters Barbara Sheehan, Arlene Knarzer, Carol Meyers, Jenny Howard, Barbara Battista and Beth Wright. Phonathon: we will be calling! Through February and early March, Sisters of...
‘But I won’t get any supper …’
Providence Food Pantry serves approximately 320-plus West Terre Haute Families each month. However, Sister Joseph Fillenwarth urges all who support the pantry to also support Bread for the World 2015. A few years ago, a Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) volunteer at Ryves Youth Center shared a story with me. Ryves Youth Center in Terre Haute serves an after-school meal Monday through Friday and provides a food backpack for the weekend. On this particular day, a second-grader arrived late and told...
Winter Used Book Sale
February 14, 2025 at 10:00 am – 4:00 pm EST The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Free Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Friday, February 14 through Monday, February 17. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts...