September 9, 2022

Profession of perpetual vows


Providence Sister Arrianne Whitaker, left, and Providence Sister Tracey Horan smile during an Aug. 20 Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in St. Mary-of-the-Woods during which they professed perpetual vows as a member of the congregation. Sister Arrianne, a graduate of the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Indianapolis, is a doctor in residence at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Sister Tracey, who grew up in St. Jude Parish and is a graduate of Roncalli High School, both in Indianapolis, serves as the associate director of education and advocacy at the Kino Border Initiative in Nogales, Ariz. (Submitted photo)Top photo: Providence Sister Arrianne Whitaker, left, and Providence Sister Tracey Horan smile during an Aug. 20 Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in St. Mary-of-the-Woods during which they professed perpetual vows as a member of the congregation. Sister Arrianne, a graduate of the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Indianapolis, is a doctor in residence at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Sister Tracey, who grew up in St. Jude Parish and is a graduate of Roncalli High School, both in Indianapolis, serves as the associate director of education and advocacy at the Kino Border Initiative in Nogales, Ariz. (Submitted photo)


Bottom photo: Holding a book of the Gospels, Holy Cross Brother James Henke kneels before Holy Cross Father William Lies during an Aug. 27 Mass at Sacred Heart Basilica at the University of Notre Dame in northern Indiana during which Brother James and three other members of the Congregation of the Holy Cross professed perpetual vows. Brother James grew up as a member of Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish in Greenwood and is a graduate of Roncalli High School in Indianapolis. Father Lies is the provincial superior of the United States Province of the Holy Cross order. (Submitted photo)

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