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Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

The Crypt in the Church of the Immaculate Conception

By Christina Blust | April 26, 2012 |

One of the fascinating places in the Church of the Immaculate Conception is referred to as “the crypt”. This is the area below the church. More than twenty years ago…

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CNN story again features Sisters of Providence, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Dave Cox | April 16, 2012 |

Whoever said our Provident God works in mysterious ways certainly was a wise observer. What made Andrew Domini channel surf during a television commercial only to find on CNN the…

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Young Crawfordsville man offers sacrifice and prayer in walking to Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Sisters of Providence | April 5, 2012 | Comments Off on Young Crawfordsville man offers sacrifice and prayer in walking to Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

“Ahh, I’m here.” And with that sigh of relief, Andrew Domini went to his knees and crawled the last 90-plus feet of his journey toward the sanctuary of the Church…

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CNN to show documentary on Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Dave Cox | February 29, 2012 |

If you have traveled the world in search of truth, justice and the American way, or whatever else you might seek, you could be a difficult person to impress. Jen…

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Sisters of Providence receive icon of foundress as gift from St. Theodore Guerin High School in Noblesville

By Sisters of Providence | February 14, 2012 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence receive icon of foundress as gift from St. Theodore Guerin High School in Noblesville

Paul Lundsford, president of St. Theodore Guerin High School in Noblesville, Ind., enjoying an intense, private time of prayer when he felt a call to have a religious icon created…

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Remembering Sister St. Francis Xavier

By Connie McCammon | January 30, 2012 |

After the arrival of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her companions to the Woods in October of 1840, the small Congregation was beset with many losses and trials. One of the most…

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Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s original log cabin church nears completion

By Rosie Blankenship | December 22, 2011 |

Do you want to pray? Do you want to experience a little history? Do you want to sit quietly in a peaceful, natural place? The new old cabin at Saint…

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Program to feature life of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Sisters of Providence | November 21, 2011 | Comments Off on Program to feature life of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Sister Jan Craven will make Saint Mother Theodore Guerin come alive during a program scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 29, in the Providence Center conference room at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. There is…

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The wisdom of Saint Mother Theodore: Letter to Sister Maria

By Connie McCammon | October 26, 2011 |

Letter from Saint Mother Theodore to Sister Maria in Madison, Ind. Nov. 24, 1854 “I am sorry, my dear Sister, that you have yielded again to your caprices. You must…

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CNN visits Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to research Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Dave Cox | October 24, 2011 |

Cable News Network (CNN) producer Jen Christensen visited Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Saturday, Oct. 22, to witness the Sisters of Providence Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Fest and to do research on the…

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Foundation Day 2011

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | October 22, 2011 |

Happy Foundation Day! We thank our Provident God for the lives of our six foundresses: Sister St. Vincent Ferrer Gagé, Sister Basilide Sénéchal, Sister Olympiade Boyer, Sister Mary Xavier Lerée…

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The wisdom of Saint Mother Theodore: Letter to Sister Maria

By Connie McCammon | October 19, 2011 |

Letter from Saint Mother Theodore to Sister Maria in Madison, Ind. Nov. 11, 1853 “My dear Sister: “Sister Basilide having written to let me know the number of hours that…

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An unshakeable trust in God. It set Saint Mother Theodore Guerin apart and makes her a model for us in our daily living. Get to know our brave and inspiring foundress better through these stories.

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