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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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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 2012
Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara, (blue jacket) executive director of Women of Providence in Collaboration, provides a few pointers to those helping with registration for the Providence Event 2012 on Thursday afternoon, June 14, 2012. Seated at the table are Providence Associates Lorraine Kirker of Coupeville, Wash., and Donna Watzke of Carmel, Ind. Standing behind Sister Ann Margaret is Providence Associate Marilyn Webb of Brownsburg, Ind.
Providence Associate Gene Majewski of Wood Dale, Ill., makes a point during the 2012 Annual Meeting June 17-18, 2012.




