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...sisters moved in during Holy Week in 1969. By 1979, only a few of the sisters at the convent were teaching at Reitz Memorial, and in February 1988, Rev. Ray Kuper, the superintendent of schools, informed the sisters that, because there were fewer than seven sisters living there, they would have to vacate the convent by the first of September. All the sisters left by Aug. 15. The last Sister of Providence to teach at Reitz Memorial left in 1994....

...– 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. (First Profession) Sunday, July 5 – 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. Sunday, July 12 – 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. Sunday, July 19 – 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. Sunday, July 26 – 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. Sunday, August 2 – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11 a.m. Saturday, August 8 – Mass, 2 p.m. (Final Profession) Sunday, August 9 – 19th Sunday...
...the prominent walkway in Foley Park at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Learn more below Honor a Sister Are you looking for a way to honor or memorialize a Sister of Providence who inspired you with your gift? Honor her with an online donation or call 812-535-2800 to make your donation today. Give in honor of a sister By giving in honor and/or in memory of your loved ones, they are also enrolled in the Blessed Sacrament Association where they are prayed for...

...Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., Monday, January 12. An additional Wake took place from 10-11 a.m., on Tuesday, January 13. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, January 13. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Dorothy to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Dorothy in the comment section below. Sister Dorothy Gartland (formerly Sister Margaret Eugene) Complete Ministry...

...alpacas, hawks, goats, and … an armadillo??? We hope you will join us for a day of celebration the weekend before Earth Day, on Saturday, April 18, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. near the Lodge at the O’Shaughnessy Dining Hall as well as on Earth Day itself, April 22, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on the campus of Indiana State University. Take action with us as we continue this legacy and keep the movement alive! A brief history of Earth Day Sept....

...educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Growing out of the first Earth Day in 1970, EARTHDAY.ORG is the world’s largest recruiter to the environmental movement, working with more than 75,000 partners in over 190 countries to drive positive action for our planet. Earthday.org Interfaith Power & Light “Faith Climate Action Week” April 16-25 The annual program will include climate-themed worship services and sermons, spanning 10 days of activities around Earth Day in celebration of Earth Month. The theme of...

...went from honoring just those who died fighting in the Civil War to honoring Americans who died fighting in any war. The dictionary defines holiday as “holy day; feast day, celebration, jubilee, fiesta, fete; vacation day, day of rest.” Holiday is a shortened form of the term holy day. Somehow that seems right to remember that the term holiday can also mean holy day when we think of “celebrating” Memorial Day. Can you imagine the very first Memorial Day gatherings...

...including serving as a teacher at Evansville Reitz Memorial High School from 1964 to 1967. Sister Carolyn Kessler (formerly Sister Ann Carolyn) Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, Marywood, Evanston (1957-64). In Indiana: Teacher, Reitz Memorial High School, Evansville (1964-67); Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1971-72); Consultant, Floyd Knobs area (2004-06). In Italy: Fulbright Lecturer, University of Rome (1967-68). In Washington, D.C.: University Fellow, Georgetown University (1968-71); Linguistics, Director of ESL Program, Immaculata College (1973-75); Adjunct Lecturer, Trinity College...

...Information Funeral services for Sister Mary Lois took place on Wednesday, April 22, and Thursday, April 23, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, April 22, with Vesper Services at 4:30 p.m. An additional Wake took place from 10-11 a.m., on Thursday, April 23, with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Mary Lois to the Sisters of Providence...

...Providence and several additions to the Academy, both at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Celtic cross stands as a memorial to Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Etched in the base are the words: “I sleep, but my heart watches over this house which I have built.” Date of death: May 14, 1856 Place of burial: The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. (A Celtic cross of stone memorializes Saint Mother Theodore’s former burial site in the Sisters of Providence Cemetery...

...holiday did not legally become Memorial Day until 1967. Sister Josephine Bryan Most days we do need signs, symbols and practices to help us remember … lest we forget what is really important. Memory is a powerful tool of connection and communion. … This past weekend, for example, during my 45th class reunion from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, I participated in a brief memorial service honoring all those alums from the celebrating classes who had died during the past five years....

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