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In it together

By Jason Moon | April 20, 2014 |

“It was perfect,” Karen said. “It was Providence … it was clearly Providence that brought me here. I found my piece of home.”
Both Vicki Layton and Karen Sagraves said the “team” atmosphere while working with the Sisters of Providence is special.

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Volunteering for your future

By Ariane Detamore | April 11, 2014 |

Mandy Lynch has always felt a need to help others. Last summer she volunteered with the Sisters of Providence and it was during this time that she found her passion for nursing home administration, leading her down a new career path.

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Keith Ruble honored for care of creation

By Amy Miranda | November 18, 2013 | Comments Off on Keith Ruble honored for care of creation

Saint Joseph University Parish recently recognized parishioner Keith Ruble for his years dedicated to care and stewardship of Earth. The parish planted dogwood trees in his honor at the log cabin chapel at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods that Ruble helped to construct.

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Earl Rodgers and Keith Ruble

Four honored for commitment to SPs

By Rosie Blankenship | June 6, 2013 |

The Sisters of Providence honored four people who have made significant contributions to the congregation with the 2013 Queen Amelia Award and the 2013 Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award. Ray Stoiber of Joliet, Ill., was honored with the Queen Amelia Award and the team of Earl Rodgers, Keith Ruble and Max Miller were honored with the Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award.

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Sisters of Providence bestow annual awards

By Dave Cox | May 7, 2013 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence bestow annual awards

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., bestowed major awards during the annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Dinner on Saturday, June 1. The gathering is named in honor of…

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Sister Ann signs letters

Occupational neurosis

By Sister Ann Casper | January 15, 2013 |

Well, I guess I could have called it writer’s cramp, but having an occupational neurosis has a much more interesting ring to it! And along about mid-December every year, I…

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Eleanor Badalich: ‘Thank God’

By Connie McCammon | August 29, 2012 |

These two words are often spoken by Eleanor Badalich, a 1940 graduate of Providence High School, Chicago, and a faithful donor to the Congregation. Eleanor is one of those people…

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Providence Pavers offer a meaningful Saint Mary-of-the-Woods connection

By Rosie Blankenship | May 16, 2012 |

The Sisters of Providence have been offering Providence Pavers at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods for about two years. These bricks can be engraved and are placed at either the fountain on the…

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Betty Dilley: a loving devotion to a saint

By Connie McCammon | May 15, 2012 |

The following article is reprinted from the summer 2012 issue of HOPE. “You may have to wait longer than you would like, you may have to bear privations; but, bear…

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Mary Carroll Blocher: Dancing for Joy

By Connie McCammon | January 5, 2012 |

This article originally appeared in the winter 2012 issue of HOPE. “Praise him with tambourine and dancing.” (Psalm 150:4) From the age of 5, Providence Associate Mary Carroll Blocher has…

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Bernard Casey: An Ordinary Person

By Connie McCammon | September 26, 2011 |

Age quod agis. Several years ago a Jesuit priest at Fairfield University in Connecticut introduced this Latin phrase to Dr. Bernard Casey, and it’s been his philosophy of life ever…

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Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering

By Sisters of Providence | June 10, 2011 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., bestowed major awards during the annual gathering known this year as Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Evening on Saturday, June 4. The gathering…

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