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...to the north, and a water feature tucked on the west side. Inside, wooden benches lined the length of the building, running north and south, with ancient steam pipes cranking out heat below. The interior soil beds grew tomatoes, beans and flowers. In the center of the greenhouse, facing west, was a small breezeway with grow lights and concentrated heat pipes – a hot zone for plants that required more warmth to thrive. The original Greenhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Image...

...Father Daniel Hopcus blesses the columbarium Those who have gathered, pray Sisters and associates gathered for the blessing and interment The new columbarium, ready to receive its first ashes The blessing Co-director of Providence Associates Debbie Dillow speaks about Heather Sister Ann Casper assists Heather’s parents as they inter her ashes in the columbarium Sister Ann Casper adds Heather’s nameplate Heather Tetzlaff Smith is the first person to rest in the columbarium Sister Noralee Keefe pays her respects to Heather...

...the weeds come from?’ “He answered, ‘An enemy has done this.’ And his slaves said to him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’ He replied, ‘No, if you pull up the weeds you might uproot the wheat along with them. Let them grow together until harvest; then at harvest time I will say to the harvesters, ‘First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles for burning; but gather the wheat into my barn.”’ He proposed...

...She received a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and also has a master’s degree in education from Indiana University in Bloomington. Of her ministries, she taught at schools in Fort Wayne, Lafayette, Jasper and Indianapolis – all in Indiana – as well as at schools in Chicago and Van Nuys, California. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Therese Clare said she was a huge fan of the mini “Heath” Blizzard from Dairy Queen....

...bring your car. The house is just steps away from the Center, fields, Farm Store and animals. Housing Private furnished bedroom Fully furnished house Full kitchen Heating/air conditioning Wi-Fi Onsite laundry facilities Cleaning supplies Towels and linens Utilities included Food/Meals You can prepare meals and food in your kitchen at Marian. The Center also has a kitchen. Both kitchens are stocked with pots, pans, dishes and utensils. Eggs and seasonal produce from the farm are made available at no cost....
...weather events, crop failure, pests, and sea level rise, affecting all who depend for their livelihood on subsistence farming Low rainfall, lengthening the time spent (mostly by women and girls) in fetching water and caring for crops, thus precluding time for school and necessary self-care Extreme and prolonged heat levels, which foster increased violence and assault, especially within families and in crowded cities Desertification, famine, and drought, forcing people to endure certain misery and probably death in flight from their...

...years, we have tolled the bells within the Church of the Immaculate Conception following any state or federal execution. Our church bells tolled quite a bit in 2020 as the federal government executed 10 individuals with three more in January 2021. We teamed with Death Penalty Action and others to conduct peaceful protests during each of these executions through rain, heat and cold conditions. We continue to minister with Death Penalty Action and others hoping our federal government abolishes the...

...doors can divide the room into 2 sections 85-inch flat screen television for video presentations and slideshows Restrooms conveniently located across the hall from the Foley Room Accessible Lodge at the North Campus $200 per day* Includes 12 picnic tables and six 6-foot tables with 35 folding chairs Indoor fireplace and outdoor fire pit with water pump just steps from the lodge Four (4) indoor and 2 outdoor power outlets Heat or AC not supplied; however, the building is equipped...

...journey toward sustainability and integral ecology by developing a Laudato Si’ Action Platform. Read our action platform plan here. Death Penalty Advocacy During the horrific execution spree our nation underwent during 2020-2021, we ministered with Death Penalty Action and others to conduct peaceful protests during each of these executions through rain, heat and cold conditions. We continue to work with Death Penalty Action and others hoping our federal government abolishes the death penalty. Sister Tracey Horan Kino Border Initiative Sister...

...can accept some occasional failures, as long as it’s not tomatoes. The truth is, that’s not a joke. It’s always been a worry in the back of my mind. What happens the year tomatoes fail? Well, 2025 was that year. A confluence of extraordinarily hot and humid weather (especially the overnight temperatures) which caused blossom drop (which is when the tomato plant sheds its flowers due to heat stress – no flowers means no fruit), and a family of deer...

...heated with an open fireplace.” A photo of the home Sister Teresa Costello grew up in while in Ireland. Teresa Magdalene Costello is the seventh child born to Thomas and Ellen Keane Costello. She is one of five girls in the family, which also has five boys. A midwife assisted Ellen in each of her births in this small village, where Thomas farmed the ground and Ellen kept house and children. All the children worked on the farm growing up....

Sister Florence Norton volunteers at the Providence Food Pantry in West Terre Haute, Indiana. It’s a Thursday in February. Heather Ray patiently waits as she gets closer and closer to the front of the line. A steady stream of people stand in front of her. More are waiting behind as people keep checking in. After checking in, they continue to move forward in the line. Only this time they are placing food items in carts. For several weeks, Heather —...