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Oral history: Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer

...with expenses paid if she could sign up a certain number of participants – usually among parish groups. She was able to accompany tours to Canada, Costa Rica, the Netherlands, Europe several times, Alaska several times, and Ireland. The ‘teacher’ in her continued on these tours, as she educated herself about their destination and shared it with tour members. Sister Barbara Ann also visited the Holy Land with the parish she was serving. Sister Barbara Ann Invitations While at St....

Our trip to Ruillรฉ sur Loir

...Carmel in Lisieux before heading to the Basilica, where St. Therese’s tomb is located. There I discovered a picture of another Guerin who was a member of the Carmel. Day 11 – An Election and a MAGNIFIT Tour of the Cathedral of Sees (Seez) Hello again friends! You would have thought it was our general superior who was being elected the way Jeanne and I tried to keep track of what was going on with the Ruillé sisters’ election this morning!...

First Journal of Travel (by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin)

...Dawn and Jeanne, from America to reunite with our roots in France, we ask that wherever they go, whether it be to a meeting, a sacred structure, a meal, the ocean, a walking trail, or even a tourist spot, that all those who greet them may recognize in them the same abundant love, thirst for justice, and bold leadership of Mother Theodore Guerin. May their presence in France, inclusion in the Chapter of 2024, and their interactions with others from...

Bon Voyage: Prayers for safe travels

...or even a tourist spot, that all those who greet them may recognize in them the same abundant love, thirst for justice and bold leadership of Mother Theodore Guerin. May their presence in France, inclusion in the Chapter of 2024 and their interactions with others from around the world strengthen our sisterly bond, transform our communities, assist those whom we serve, and honor Your Divine Providence for years to come. Keep our beloved travelers in your abundant care always. Amen....

Sister Rosemary Eyler (formerly Sister Mary Luke)

...a Red Rider BB Gun. Their father took Rosemary aside in the kitchen and gave her a Red Ryder BB gun, which ever after was referred to as her “favorite Christmas gift”! Another favorite of Rosemary’s was playing golf. She would often play with Sister Lois Ann. In later years, when the Sisters of Providence sponsored a golf tournament, Rosemary always participated and she had no trouble being accepted onto someone’s team. All seemed eager to play with her and...

Everything is connected โ€“ Our Air

...levels of pollutants. At the same time, air pollution contributes to global warming and harms the natural world. And its worst effects are suffered by the poor, especially in cities. Many of the actions we can take to cut air pollution would not only improve health, but also bring benefits for our climate, biodiversity and quality of life. Outdoor air pollution kills more than 4 million people each year The main types of outdoor air pollution are smog and soot....

Newsnotes from HOPE winter 2024

...days of service or ongoing opportunities throughout the year. Volunteers can help at the White Violet Farm with weeding, painting or cleaning out the barns. Opportunities are available at Providence Food Pantry and at Helping Hands thrift store in West Terre Haute. We welcome many volunteers at our community events like Christmas Fun at the Woods. Volunteers beautify shrines or other outdoor spaces around Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. As a volunteer, you may also choose your own adventure — work with our...

November 5, 2023: Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

...The message is clear: Do as they say, not as they do. Their words and deeds don’t match. These men preach the ways to be good and holy, but they certainly don’t live them. Why, they wouldn’t lift a finger to help their neighbors, maybe not even their families. They talk but don’t act. Not only that, they’re grandstanders. Look for them waving front row tickets to the Taylor Swift Eras tour. The only ones in their orbit of friends...

Welcome Providence Andrรฉ Benjamin!

...on June 6. Providence André Benjamin and Providence Jack Francis have already started running and jumping together and they will be introduced to Providence Pax Terre soon as he is quite a bit larger than both of the recent crias. Stop by the alpaca farm to visit with both Providence André Benjamin and Providence Jack Francis and don’t forget to come out to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 1-4 p.m., for our Alpacas and Friends Open Barn Tour....

HOPE Fall 2023 โ€” Touched by the Woods

Download HOPE: HOPE Fall 2023 As seen in HOPE: For Sister Lucy Lechner, it’s the little things Nature is Sister Lucy’s peaceful place where she communes with God. She marvels at the little things and enjoys the aliveness, music and dancing of life outdoors at the Woods. St. Anne Shell Chapel: holy ground St. Anne’s Shell Chapel is one of the most well-known structures at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The unique interior of this tiny building is covered floor to ceiling with...

Sisters of Providence newsnotes from HOPE fall 2023

...by Flaherty and Collins Properties, provides senior housing for people on restricted incomes. Learn more at LiveatStMarys.com Archives Department moves to Rooney Library Sister Janet Gilligan provides a tour of the Archives Department to first-year students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The Sisters of Providence Archives Department is now housed on the lower level of the Rooney Library at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC). Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Archives are also in the same location. Sisters of Providence archivist Sister Janet Gilligan, SP,...

For Sister Lucy Lechner, itโ€™s the little things

Early in the morning, Sister Lucy Lechner, SP, (formely Sister Mary Louis) sits on the porch of Providence Hall at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She is soaking up all the sights and sounds of the rain, clouds, lightning and thunder as a summer storm rolls through. Nature is her peaceful place where she communes with God. She marvels at the little things and enjoys the aliveness, music and dancing of life outdoors at the Woods. Since she stepped foot on campus for...