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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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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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Immigration in the United States
Published on May 14, 2025
Immigration as we know it begins with European immigration to the Americas
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Teens invited to volunteer with Sisters of Providence in June
Published on May 12, 2025
Make a difference this summer!
Gospel reflection
May 11, 2025: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Published on May 8, 2025
After praying with this passage for many days, I find myself with no words to end this reflection
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Virtual, in-person Taizé prayer scheduled for June 10
Published on May 7, 2025
Join us in person in the Church of the Immaculate Conception
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Virtual monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence concludes in June
Published on May 6, 2025
June’s topic of prayer is gratitude
Obituary
Sister Theresa Clare Carr
Published on May 5, 2025
Sister Theresa Clare Carr passed away the morning of Monday, May 5, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 93-years-old and had been a Sister of Providence for 75 years. Commentary […]
Gospel reflection
May 4, 2025: Third Sunday of Easter
Published on May 1, 2025
I’m wondering if I’m the only one who wonders about Gospel accounts
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2025 Earth Day Festival in photos!
Published on April 28, 2025
Thank you to everyone who came to the Woods for the celebration!
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Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland
Published on April 28, 2025
‘I thank God each day for being a Sister of Providence.’
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Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp featured in the New York Times
Published on April 25, 2025
“He was an international figure that could talk about the things that most need to be talked about,” she said. “So we’ve lost our voice, we’ve lost that public voice.” […]
