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Oral history: Sister Ann Sullivan
...not to hear the Divine.” – Thomas Berry Providing the ‘Bedrock’ Sister Ann Sullivan, right, hunting mushrooms with Sister Joni Luna Sister Ann Sullivan talks with delight about her childhood. Little did John and Margaret Sullivan suspect in those early years that they were providing the bedrock their daughter Ann would bring full circle as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The Sullivans raised sheep and hogs. “Dad was an Illinois Master Herdsman of the year several times for...
Sisters honor past, present White Violet Center directors
...trees planted on the grounds of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to honor each awardee. Sister Dawn then offered a history of accolades and accomplishments for each WVC director. Sister Ann Sullivan “Sister Ann Sullivan is the founding director of the White Violet Center,” Sister Dawn began. “Like most Sisters of Providence, Sister Ann participated in the General Chapter in 1991, during which we, as a community, committed to deepening our understanding of the principles of eco-justice and environmental responsibility. General Superior Sister...
Ann Bernard Sullivan
Sister Ann Bernard was born Mabel Agnes Sullivan on Sept. 24, 1918. She died on April 29, 2006. She was 87 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 70 years. Sister Ann Bernard entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1936. She professed first vows on Aug. 15, 1938, and final vows on Jan. 23, 1944. Her teaching ministry began in 1938 at St. Rose, Chelsea, Massachusetts. She also taught at schools in Illinois and Indiana. In 1966,...
Mary Lee Mettler
...(1957-58); Teacher, Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood (1959); Teacher, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1962-66); Teacher, St. Jude, Fort Wayne (1966-68); Teacher, Terre Haute Schulte High School, Terre Haute (1968-69); Teacher, St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1969-70); Teacher, Ladywood-St. Agnes, Indianapolis (1970-73); Clerical Assistant, St. Gabriel Province Office, Indianapolis (1973-75); Director of Religious Education, St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh (1976-78); Assistant Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods/Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan (1979-80); Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan...
Margaret Sullivan
Sister Margaret, formerly Sister Joseph Andre, was born Margaret Julia Sullivan on March 14, 1923. She died on Feb. 10, 2008. She was 84 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 65 years. Sister Margaret entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1943. She professed first and final vows on Aug. 15, 1945 and 1950, respectively. She ministered for more than 50 years in education, beginning in 1945 at St. Mary, Richmond, Indiana. She taught at other schools...
Marie Ellen Sullivan
Sister Marie Ellen was born Marjorie Joan Sullivan on Aug. 21, 1926. She died on March 29, 2009. She was 82 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 64 years. Sister Marie Ellen entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1945. She professed first and final vows on Aug. 15, 1947 and 1952, respectively. Her teaching ministry began in 1947 at St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis. She either ministered as a teacher of English or Spanish, as well as...
Sharon Sullivan
Sister Sharon, formerly Sister Barbara Mary, was born Sharon Lee Sullivan on Aug. 27, 1931. She died on Dec. 21, 2012. She was 81 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 63 years. Sister Sharon entered the Congregation on July 22, 1949. She professed first and final vows on Jan. 23, 1952 and 1957, respectively. Her ministry in education began in Chicago in the 1950s before teaching at St. Joseph’s in Hawthorne, California. She returned to Indiana...
Winifred Mary Sullivan
...ministered as a teacher at the Jasper Middle School in Jasper, Indiana, from 1976 to 1991. Here is her complete ministry: Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1948-50); Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1953-58). In Maryland: Teacher, St. Clement, Lansdowne (1950-52). In Indiana: Teacher, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1952-53); Teacher, Holy Family, New Albany (1958-60); Teacher, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis (1966-67); Teacher/Principal, Terre Haute (1967-69); Teacher, Tenth Street School, Jasper (1969-76); Teacher, Jasper Middle School,...
Ann Sullivan
Sister Ann, formerly Sister John Margaret, entered the Congregation on August 30, 1967. Currently, she ministers in prayer and health care at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Prior to that, she ministered as a counselor and consultant, in addition to ministering as a Retreat and Workshop facilitator. Sister Ann has primarily ministered in education but she also directed a mental health center. She has a doctorate of ministry in pastoral counseling and teaches gerontology, theology and psychology. Sister Ann taught at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
A historical look at our Greenhouses
...leave the greenhouse. As White Violet Center’s foundress, Sister Ann Sullivan, would tell, Sister Agnes would sneak over in the night to tend to her violets and geraniums. Little did she know that Sister Ann Sullivan and others were sowing the seeds that would become White Violet Center for Eco-Justice. Sister Ann knew a farm had to be at the heart of this eco-justice center, and farms need plants and plants need a greenhouse. By 1994, Sister Agnes’ health had...
Land Ethic
...New York. Developed January 2011 by Sisters of Providence Jean Fuqua and Ann Sullivan, and Sister Maureen Freeman, CSJ, in preparation for the 2011 Sisters of Providence General Chapter. Revised January 2012 and again in June 2012 by the Sisters of Providence Land Ethic Committee: Sisters of Providence Rose Ann Eaton, Jean Fuqua, Ann Sullivan and Dawn Tomaszewski; Sisters of St. Joseph Mary Lou Dolan and Maureen Freeman; Pat Goodwin, former SP Chief Operating Officer; and Tracy Wilson, Providence Associate....
Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan
...she was 94 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 76 years, said Sister Janet Gilligan in her commentary for Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan, who passed away at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, on Friday, December 3, 2021. Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan Sister Janet continued: Winifred Sullivan was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, on October 15, 1927, to Mary Mann Sullivan and John Sullivan. She had seven older brothers and four younger sisters. Her father was a foreman on...