Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer
Formerly Sister Mary Martha
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Sister Barbara, formerly Sister Mary Martha, entered the Congregation on June 7, 1949. Currently, she resides at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.
Sister Barbara’s family came from Alsace, France, before settling in the Corpus Christi, Texas, area, where she met the Sisters of Providence.
Sister Barbara ministered in the Corpus Christi area for many years, including volunteering at St. Pius X Parish.
She has studied music, art and dance at Indiana University.
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Sister Barbara Ann is featured in the following content on the Sisters of Providence website:
- Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
- Get to know Providence Associate Diane Estringel
- Seeking, struggle leads to gift of fulfillment, community
- Get to know Providence Associate Li-Chih (Maria) Wang Fan
- Led by Providence to educate and serve: Diana Garza, PA
- Sister Joni becomes who God created her to be as a Sister of Providence
- Joni Luna: ‘keeping it real’
- Sister Barbara Bluntzer
Photographs
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Sister Margaret Norris and Barbara Bluntzer in prayer
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, honored their 70-year Jubilarians on Tuesday, Dec. 17, including (front, from left) Sister Charles Van Hoy, (front, third from left) Sister Margaret Norris, Sister Regina Marie McIntyre, Sister Joann Quinkert, Sister Rosemary Eyler, Sister Suzanne Buthod and Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer. They are photographed with (front, second from left) General Councilor Sister Mary Beth Klingel, (back, from left) General Councilor Sister Lisa Stallings, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and General Councilors Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp. Not photographed: Sisters Marian Brady and Marie Denis Lucey.
Sister companion Sister Barbara Bluntzer and new Providence Associate Kay Hassan
Sister Barbara Bluntzer checks out a table full of marketing material for the Congregation to be shared with others.
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