The general superiors who have led the Sisters of Providence since their 1840 foundation were talented and devoted women. Each brought unique skills to her office. Click on a link below to read achievements during each administration.
1.) Saint Mother Theodore Guerin (1840-1856)
2.) Mother Mary Cecilia Bailly (1856-1868)
3.) Mother Anastasie Brown (1868-1874)
4.) Mother Mary Ephrem Glenn (1874-1883)
5.) Mother Euphrasie Hinkle (1883-1889)
6.) Mother Mary Cleophas Foley (1890-1926)
7.) Mother Mary Raphael Slattery (1926-1938)
8.) Mother Mary Bernard Laughlin (1938-1948)
9.) Mother Marie Helene Franey (1948-1953)
10.) Mother Gertrude Clare Owens (1954-1960)
11.) Mother Rose Angela Horan (1960-1966)
12.) Mother Mary Pius Regnier (1966-1976)
13.) Sister Loretta Schafer (1976-1981)
14.) Sister Anne Doherty (1981-1986)
15.) Sister Nancy Nolan (1986-1996)
16.) Sister Diane Ris (1996-2001)
17.) Sister Ann Margaret O'Hara (2001-2006)
18.) Sister Denise Wilkinson (2006- )
Mission in China
1.) Mother Marie Gratia Luking (Kaifeng, China, 1920-1964)
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