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...I decided to enter this community. Sister Stephanie Rivas Hometown: Corpus Christi, Texas Entrance date and age at time: Sept. 10, 2023; 36 years old Education and work prior to entering: Bachelor’s in business management; master of education in early childhood. I’ve worked in a variety of areas from education, to working with babies, to special education with children and adults, to the enrollment process in higher education, to accompanying others on their spiritual journeys. Education/ministries since joining: discerning that...

...Therese has a Bachelor’s degree in theology and education from Emmanuel College, a Master’s degree in religious education from Boston College and another Master’s degree in language education from Indiana University as well as a Doctorate in Language Education from Indiana University. Sister Carole Kimes Sister Carole Kimes is a native of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Prior to being elected to the leadership team, Sister Carole ministered as the Director of Pastoral Care at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, in Carmel, Ind.,...

...Sister Diane Ris (formerly Sister Martin Therese) was born in Port Chester, New York on July 16, 1932. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence July 21, 1951 from Holy Trinity parish, Washington, DC, and pronounced first vows in January 1954. She received a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a master’s degree in education from Indiana University and a doctorate in education from Ball State University. Sister Diane taught in schools in Indiana, Illinois and...

...Chicago (1972-73), Teacher, St. Peter Canisius School, Chicago (1973-76), Teacher, St. Zachary Parish School, Des Plaines, Ill. (1976-77), Director of Religious Education/Instructor of Religious Education at CTU, St. Zachary Parish, Des Plaines (1977-82), DRE/Assistant Professor of Religious Education at CTU, Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Chicago (1983-85), Assistant Professor of Religious Education/Director of MA Pastoral Studies, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago (1985-93), Assistant Professor of Religious Education/Director of MA Pastoral Studies/Director of Field Education, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago (1993-97), Associate Professor...

...to his hand and holding it when I was so young.” The Plan: Education When Teresa’s father died, her mother was left to manage the farm and the household. American relatives offered to take the children, but Ellen Costello determined to keep them all together in Ireland. She had a plan for her children: Education. She wanted the girls to have an education beyond eighth grade, and she wanted the boys to have a trade. One by one they came...

...Jose, Arequipa (1971-75). In Indiana: Archdiocese Hispanic Apostolate, St. Mary Parish, Indianapolis (1975-78); Second Councilor Director of Christian Development, St. Gabriel Provincial House, Indianapolis (1978-82); Provincial Councilor/Care of Parents, St. Gabriel Provincial House, Indianapolis (1982-86); Religion Teacher/Care of Parent, St. Matthew School, Indianapolis (1986-87); Hispanic Wholistic Education Center, St. Mary Parish, Indianapolis (1987-88); Executive Director, Hispanic Education Center, Indianapolis (1988-97); Executive Director, Hispanic Education Center, Indianapolis (1998-2004); Immigration Assistance, Marian Center, Indianapolis (2004-14); Volunteer consultant for immigration affairs, Archdiocese of...

...McAlester, Okla.: Southeast Pastoral Team (1976-78), Evansville, Ind.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Deacon Hospital (1978), Ypsilanti, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Ypsilanti Regional Psycho Hospital (1978), Ann Arbor, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Mott Children’s Hospital (1978-79), Lansing, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, University of Michigan PSY Hospital (1979), Milan, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, F.C.I. (1979), Terre Haute, Ind.: Pastoral Associate (Seelyville, Ind.)/Prison Minister, Federal Penitentiary (1979-81), Terre Haute, Ind.: Prison Ministry, Federal Penitentiary/Nursing Assistant, Infirmary (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods) (1981),...

...Terre Haute Schulte High School (1973-76), Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove, Ill. (1976-77), Director of Religious Education, Notre Dame Parish, Clarendon Hills, Ill. (1977-80), Pastoral Associate/Director of Religious Education, Sacred Heart Parish, Terre Haute (1980-82), Teacher, Scecina High School, Indianapolis (1983-84), Youth Retreat Consultant, Archdiocese of Louisville (1984-86), Director of Youth Ministry, Diocese of Evansville (1986-87), Director of Religious Education, St. Joan of Arc Religious Education Center, Kokomo (1987-92), Pastoral Associate for Adult Formation, St. Paul Parish,...

...Indianapolis (1982-83); Teacher, Indianapolis Scecina High School, Indianapolis (1983-84); Director of Youth Ministry, Diocese of Evansville, Evansville (1986-87); Director of Religious Education, St. Joan of Arc Religious Education Center, Kokomo (1987-92); Pastoral Associate for Adult Formation, St. Paul Parish, Marion (1993-94); Adult Education Teacher/Staff, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries/Beechwood Center, New Albany (1994-97); Adult Education Teacher/Staff, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries/Parkview Center, New Albany (1997-98); Parish Life Coordinator, St. Leonard (West Terre Haute), St. Mary Parish, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Village (1998-2005); Ministry of...

...Paul (1961-63), Terre Haute: Teacher, St. Benedict (1963-70), New Albany: Teacher, Holy Family (1970-90), New Albany: Receptionist, Providence Retirement Home (1990-91), New Albany: Social Services Designee, Providence Retirement Home (1991-94), New Albany: Director of Adult Education, Providence Self Sufficiency Program (1994-2003), Georgetown: Director of Adult Education, Providence Place (2003-07), and Georgetown: Director of Adult Education and Receptionist, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries (2007-08). Sister Joanne has also ministered in Illinois and Maryland. Sister Marie Alexis Geiger is a native of Loogootee....

...also has a master’s degree in religious education administration from La Salle University. Her ministries include: * Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Teacher, St. Mary Village School (1964), * Jasper, Ind.: Teacher, St. Joseph (1965-68), * Linton, Ind.: Teacher/Coordinator of Religious Education, St. Peter (1968-70), * Bloomington, Ind.: Director of Religious Education/Pastoral Associate, St. John the Apostle Parish (1970-73), * Jasper, Ind.: Director of Religious Education, St. Joseph (1973-75), * Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Religious Education Consultant/Theology Instructor (1975-76), * Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Theology Instructor/Campus Ministry/Acting...

...Indianapolis, and a religious education teacher at Holy Spirit Parish, Geist, Indiana. Sister James Michael entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1948, from St. Roch, Indianapolis. She professed final vows on Aug. 15, 1955. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education, and earned a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. Her ministries include: Hammond, Indiana: Teacher, St. Joseph (1950-52), Malden, Massachusetts: Teacher, Sacred Heart (1952-54), Indianapolis: Teacher, St. Andrew (1954-55), Galesburg, Illinois: Teacher,...