The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are a congregation of Roman Catholic women religious (sisters) founded by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin in 1840, who collaborate with others to create a more just and hope-filled world through prayer, education, service and advocacy. Through ministries in the United States, Taiwan and other parts of Asia, the mission of the Congregation is to honor Divine Providence and to further God’s loving plans by devoting itself to works of love, mercy and justice in service among God’s people.