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Stations of the Cross at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
One of the Stations of the Cross in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. Some of the first items installed in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods were the Stations of the Cross. They were made in Munich, Germany. The Stations are sculptures that show various scenes of Jesus in his final hours before He died on the cross. The Sisters of Providence also have the outdoor Stations of the Cross in Sacred...
The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...room located in the back of the shrine you can take a moment for prayer and reflection as you view Saint Mother Theodore’s final resting place. Visiting the Shrine Open daily from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (ET) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana All are welcome. Admission is free. Donations are always accepted. To visit the shrine enter through the main doors of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, located at the end of The Avenue. To schedule a guided tour or pilgrimage, email tours@spsmw.org or...
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s Story
...officer in the French Navy under Napoleon. He was often away at sea for long periods of time. Isabelle took care of the family by herself while her husband was away. She valued education and spent much of her time teaching young Anne-Therese and her siblings. These lessons in reading, writing and Scripture would serve her well throughout her life. When she wasn’t immersed in her studies, Anne-Therese enjoyed spending time outdoors. She would often play down by the seashore....
Opportunities
...spirituality and charism and to grow on your own spiritual journey. Join us from wherever you are! See upcoming virtual events Mission Immersion Experience Can’t make the weekend retreat or don’t want to wait that long? No problem! Schedule a “mission immersion” overnight experience with our community. Women ages 18-42 are invited to come spend a few days with us at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Your stay might include a tour of the motherhouse grounds, a chance to get to know our...
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Teaching, caring, inspiring for all creation White Violet Center for Eco-Justice at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, is a ministry of the Sisters of Providence. You’ll find a herd of alpacas and a flock of laying chickens, a 5-acre USDA certified organic garden, orchards, bee hives, a Farm Store, and a nature trail. We also have educational workshops, cooking classes, and opportunities for internships and volunteering. Schedule a tour of the farm. “We understand Providence as God’s care for all of creation.” Sister Dawn Tomaszewski...
Volunteer with us!
...our grounds crew Assist with the upkeep of our buildings and shrines Are you an animal lover? Assist with the alpacas Prepare sheared wool Collect eggs from our chicken flock Do you feel comfortable in front of groups? Guide tours Assist with social activities in healthcare Provide entertainment programs for our residents Not sure? That’s OK. Share your clerical skills Drive a sister to appointments Help with special projects Work at special events such as Earth Day or Christmas Fun...
CNN visits Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to research Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
Cable News Network (CNN) producer Jen Christensen visited Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Saturday, Oct. 22, to witness the Sisters of Providence Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Fest and to do research on the Congregation’s foundress. Jen hooked up with a video specialist, Jeff from Indianapolis, and spent most of the day Saturday witnessing the Foundation Day Eucharistic Liturgy, learning about the Sisters of Providence, meeting people and touring the grounds. Jen, based in Atlanta, is leading a team that is researching various aspects...
First chapel to be re-created at SMW
...furnished with plank benches, a plank altar similar to the one described by Saint Mother Theodore, and the fireplace will be eye-catching. This project will provide a great opportunity and space for personal reflection, enjoyment of an element of Indiana history, and a unique learning experience for students, families and groups who visit the grounds. It should be ready for visitors by late October. Make your plans now to come to see it. Tours can be scheduled through Providence Center....
In her own words — Sister Betty Hopf
...enjoying the outdoors. Another quality that’s very obvious is their sense of GRATITUDE. They are SO grateful for everything. There is no way that I can listen to people and observe them, and not be in awe of the goodness of God. I am surrounded by people who KNOW what’s important in life — people who know what the spirit of gratitude is all about. They look at some of the other patients, and all they can say is, “I...
Father’s Day 2011
...is too hot to sit in the car.” Not the magic key to unlock her resolve. “Do you want to ride on Daddy’s shoulders?” Done! Daddy lifted her out of the van, put her on his shoulders and “galloped” over to the fountain — to the squeal of delight of his small daughter. The family walked around the fountain, found the Providence paver that interested them, and walked over to visit the outdoor statue of Saint Mother Theodore before I...
Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering
...was particularly timely because many donors attendedwho supported the Capital Campaign to renovate Providence Hall, the oldest and most historically significant building on the motherhouse grounds. Those in attendance were able to take a tour of the renovated facilities and visit with sisters in their living quarters, as well as community areas that are normally open to the public. The Queen Amelia Award honors those who have made significant financial contributions to the Congregation and who have been influential in...
Historic mural of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin unveiled
...joy that this mural depicting her life will be part of the historical visual history of our county. All of the murals, no doubt, will convey to all tourists and visitors to the Court House the gifts and talents, the generosity and the sacrifices that are the foundation of our history as a county and as a state.” Before he started on the mural project, Wolfe said, “I didn’t care so much for history when I was in school, learning...