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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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We all need a little spiritual inspiration sometimes. Let the wisdom of our Providence Community support you on your journey.
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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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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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Join the Sisters of Providence for Brunch with Santa!
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are inviting families to join them on Sunday, Dec. 17, for Sunday Brunch with Santa!

The brunch will begin at 10 a.m., and conclude at 2 p.m., EDT, in the O’Shaughnessy Dining Hall, located in Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.
Spread the Christmas cheer while enjoying a delectable spread for the whole family, catered by Aladdin’s Catering.
Cost for the holiday brunch is $33 for adults, $25 for children ages 6-12, and $20 for children ages 3-5. Children under 2 will be admitted for free.
Don’t forget to bring your phone or camera!
For more information, click here or call 812-535-2952 or email provctr@spsmw.org.




