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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.

Love, mercy, justice
The Sisters of Providence have a long history of commitment to social and environmental justice.
Are you seeking something more? Searching for a spiritual community? Maybe the Providence Associate relationship is for you! Come explore what it means to be an associate of the Sisters…
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Faith and the Arts
Join us to discover how faith can be solidified and amplified using works of theater and drama.
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Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Are you 12-to-18 year olds? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents this summer.
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Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Are you 12-to-18 year olds? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents this summer.
Looking for a sister?
Find her here! Photos, articles, obituaries of sisters you have known and loved.
In this summer issue of the Sisters of Providence HOPE magazine, we share about the gifts of God’s mission, the loving benefactors who keep our mission alive with their gifts, retired Sisters who continue to give of themselves and much more, including our annual report.
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