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A reflection for the Feast of St. Cecilia
...Joan and I took the tour of the catacomb, my camera flash wasn’t working. I tried to catch the picture when all the other tourists were taking, but I was not successful. In Honor Joan and I were both music teachers, and our religious names were in honor of St. Cecilia. Joan was Sister Ruth Cecile and mine was Sister Mary Sheila, an Irish form of Cecilia. Of course, a good many music teachers took the name Cecilia: Sister Annette...
In the Footsteps of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...sanctuary. Begun in the 8th century, we stepped into over 1,000 of years of history. Breathtaking! Those who stayed in the ancient village enjoyed the many tourist shops and cafes. World War II memorial at Normandy Beach We stayed in Bayeux to witness the incredible tapestry that depicts the conquest of England by William, the Duke of Normandy in 1066. It is indeed something to see. Then we experienced the sobering events of D-Day with our visits to Pointe du...
Sister Deidre Clements
...if she slid into prayers at the last minute it was because she stopped to help someone or to find water for a stray kitten. She loved the great outdoors, every animal she ever met and was always surrounded with plants and flowers,” continued Sister Catherine. “Her mischievous side: Sister Richard Bussing said, ‘We never knew what Sister Deidre was up to. Once when she and her sisters were on the third floor of Providence, there was a noise at...
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...
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...
Sister Rita Clare Gerardot
Download Complete Interview with Sister Rita Clare Gerardot Current ministry: volunteer Years in the Congregation: 66 Contact Sister Rita Clare at: rgerardo@spsmw.org or 812-535-2589 Q. What do you like best about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods? The beauty of this campus. I love being outdoors whenever I can just to enjoy nature. Q. When I am not officially at work or involved in ministry, you’re most likely to see me… Reading. Q. On weekends, I love to… Sleep a little later. Q. I...
Sister Lawrence Ann Liston
Download Complete Interview with Sister Lawrence Ann Liston Current ministry: Administrator, St. Ann Clinic Years in the Congregation: 49 Contact Sister Lawrence Ann at: 812-232-7447 ext. 104 lliston@spsmw.org What do you like best about Saint Mary-of-the Woods? The beauty of the outdoors, the quiet peacefulness of the woods. It is a gift from God. When I am not officially at work or involved in ministry, you’re most likely to see me… Working a jigsaw puzzle. On weekends, I love to...
Sister Kay Manley
...for my hidden self to grow strong…. (Based on Ephesians 3:16). Favorites food: mom’s chili book: Gift from the Sea vacation spot: near the ocean recreation: playing cards sport: watching football song: I believe pizza topping: sausage and onion holiday: Thanksgiving author: Joyce Rupp, OSM dessert: vanilla ice cream time of day: morning season: spring – new life actress: Barbra Streisand heroine: my mother saint: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin outdoor activity: walking style of music: reflective least favorite food: shrimp...
Sister Marsha Speth
...God’s arms, no fretting…and you will find happiness. —Saint Mother Theodore Guerin food: Peanut butter; it is so versatile! flower: zinnia comic strip: Baby Blues TV show: Masterpiece Theater vacation spot: any place by water recreation: anything outside hobby: baking or soup-making pizza toppings: spinach and feta cheese dessert: Italian crème cake time of day: morning season: autumn author: Barbara Kingsolver saint: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin outdoor activity: walking, hiking least favorite course in school: math least favorite food: sardines...
Sister Jacquelyn Hoffman
...deeply and passionately loves all of us. Favorites food: grilled walleye or tilapia, raw vegetables flower: daisy book: My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult movie: The Sound of Music vacation spot: canoeing, camping in the wilderness recreation: walking music: classical/orchestral scripture: This is all I ask: to act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 snack: Nabisco gingersnaps time of day: morning season: spring zoo animal: giraffe outdoor activity: Walking in the early morning...
Sister Connie Kramer
...singing in a children’s choir favorite recreation: Sharing time with family and friends. favorite hobby: Candle making: I have enjoyed making wedding candles for family and friends for decades. favorite sport: football favorite music: All kinds of music; it’s a vitamin for my soul. favorite animal: collie favorite holiday: Christmas favorite author: Teihard de Chardin favorite saint: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin favorite animal in the zoo: bear favorite outdoor activity: walking favorite season: summer favorite style of music: sacred music...
Sister Patty Wallace
...guidance that we need at this time,” she said. Favorites favorite scripture passage: Romans 8. Nothing separates us from the love of God favorite food: macaroni and cheese favorite book: The Wolf’s Chicken Stew (for storytime) favorite movie: “Oh God,” starring George Burns and John Denver favorite TV show: Touched by an Angel, or America’s Funniest Home Videos favorite vacation spot: Indiana favorite comic strip: Calvin and Hobbes favorite season: Autumn in Indiana favorite outdoor activity: bike riding favorite hero-heroine:...