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Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
A community of vowed Catholic women religious, we joyfully live out the radical Gospel message of love, mercy and justice in today’s world. Inspired by our foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, we are passionate about our lives of prayer, education, service and advocacy. We dedicate ourselves to helping those who might otherwise be forgotten.
Discover what it means to be a Sister of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, dedicated to creating a just and hope-filled world through prayer, education, service and advocacy.
Love, mercy, justice
The Sisters of Providence have a long history of commitment to social and environmental justice.
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Marywood, IL Alumnae Association Luncheon
Registration/Social 11:45 a.m. ; Luncheon 1:00 p.m. Whether you attended Marywood for one, two, three or all four years, please plan to join us as we once again come together to support the sisters and…
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7/7 Women’s Monthly Prayer Group
We can learn to lean in faith on God’s providence and can find help and comfort in one another
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Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
Each Taizé service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings. Join us in person or via livestream on the second Tuesday of the month.
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Find her here! Photos, articles, obituaries of sisters you have known and loved.
In this issue, we explore various forms of support and connection. You’ll discover how to find unity through listening and engaging in trusting dialogue and how to uncover common ground even amid conflict. We invite you to experience the peace offered by the sacred spaces at the Woods — spaces nurtured by our sisters, both present and past. As always, we provide practical guidance on deepening your spiritual life through prayer and spiritual direction.
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