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Love, mercy, justice
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are a community of vowed Catholic women religious. Inspired by our foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, we are passionate about our lives of prayer, education, service and advocacy.
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Break boundaries, create hope
Spirituality and justice go hand-in-hand. We are committed to walking with those on the margins. Join us on our journey to make Earth better for all.
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- Be inspired
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What inspires you?
We all need a little spiritual inspiration sometimes. Let the wisdom of our Providence Community support you on your journey.
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Experience the Woods
From the moment you step onto the grounds at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, you know you're somewhere special. There's something for everyone at the Woods.
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Where do you fit in?
Reconnect or find new opportunities with the Providence Community. Volunteer in one of our many ministries, be an intern on the farm, explore job opportunities or reminisce about your alma mater.
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Join the Providence Family
Live joyfully! Single, Catholic women ages 18-42 are invited to explore a fulfilling life as a Sister of Providence. All women and men of faith are invited to join the family of Providence as Providence Associates.
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Providence Associates photo highlights 2008
- In January 2008, Sisters Carol Nolan and Loretta Picucci hosted a gathering of Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates at their home, Providence in the Desert, in Indio, Calif. Sisters and associates traveled hundreds of miles for a day of prayer, reflection, friendship and celebration.
- Providence Associates and Candidate-Associates gathered for the retreat, Providence Mission of Love, Mercy and Justice, April 4-6, 2008, at the Woods.
- Providence Associates and Candidate-Associates in the Chicago area gathered Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at Paddock Lake, Wis. This day was dedicated to reflecting upon making or renewing one’s commitment.

















