Sister Evelyn Ovalles
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Sister Evelyn is a native of the Philippines. Currently, she ministers as a pastoral associate at St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Chicago.
Sister Evelyn entered the Congregation in 1997, professing first vows in 2000 and final vows in 2004.
She has a bachelor’s degree in communication arts from St. Paul in Manila, Philippines.
Of her ministries, Sister Evelyn has served as the Director of Tribunal and Judge for the Diocese of Gary from 2004-2017, and as the Director of Religious Education for Our Lady of Consolation Parish in Merrillville, Ind., from 2018-2019.
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- 2025 Earth Day Festival in photos!
- Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland
- Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp featured in the New York Times
- My Third Great-Aunt
- April 27, 2025: Second Sunday of Easter, Sunday of Divine Mercy
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Sister Evelyn is featured in the following content on the Sisters of Providence website:
- Newsnotes from winter 2023 HOPE magazine
- Ministry in the marriage tribunal
- Sister Evelyn Ovalles reflects on Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and home
- Practical ways to make a difference
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