
- About
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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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- Visit
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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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- Get involved
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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
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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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- Donate

Did you know these 7 ways to give to the Sisters of Providence?
1. Sign up for monthly giving with the Sisters of Providence.
Your gifts can be automatically deducted from your credit or debit card each month.
2. Plan a gift. Talk to us about leaving life insurance, part of an estate or about investing money that provides you income now. Contact Connie Gualano at 812-535-2811 or cgualano@spsmw.org.
3. Use the Amazon Smile program to donate .5% of all your purchases to the SPs. Do your regular Amazon shopping through smile.amazon.com and choose the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as your charity.
4. Use our Amazon link. Using the Sisters of Providence Amazon Affiliate link to start your shopping provides us with a 4 to 6.5% return of your purchase price. Visit SistersofProvidence.org, “contribute,” “ways to give” for links to both Amazon programs.
5. Share your good experiences of the Sisters of Providence with others!
6. Meijer and Kroger shoppers: choose the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in the Community Rewards programs.
7. Tell us about your favorite rewards program Contact Rosie Blankenship at rblanken@spsmw.org or 812-535-2817 to tell us about other rewards programs we may not know about but could benefit from.
There are many other ways to give to the SPs — from attending events to shopping at Linden Leaf Gifts. But most importantly, you can give every day to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods by keeping us and our mission in your prayers!
(Originally published in the Summer 2015 issue of HOPE magazine.)




