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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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Mary Charles Spalding
Sister Mary Charles was born Frances Ruth Spalding on Jan. 7, 1914. She died on March 11, 2011. She was 97 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Concetta Banez
Sister Mary Concetta was born Maria Asuncion on Aug. 27, 1937. She died on Nov. 15, 2016. She was 79 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for […]
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Mary Eleanor Galvin
Sister Mary Eleanor was born Marilyn Barbara Galvin on Dec. 3, 1926. She died on Dec. 27, 2012. She was 86 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Ellen Kilday
Sister Mary Ellen was born Margaret Eileen Kilday on Feb. 14, 1913. She died on May 17, 2008. She was 95 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Esther Lane
Formerly Sister Francis Gertrude
Sister Mary Esther, formerly Sister Francis Gertrude, was born on April 11, 1915. She died on Nov. 19, 2016. She was 101 years old and had been a Sister of […]
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Mary Esther Larkin
Sister Mary Esther was born Alice Muriel Larkin on Aug. 29, 1914. She died on Dec. 1, 2006. She was 82 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Evangelista Herber
Sister Mary Evangelista was born Elizabeth Herber on July 8, 1903. She died on Nov. 1, 2006. She was 103 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for […]
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Mary Eymard Campeggio
Sister Mary Eymard was born Madeline Emma Campeggo on May 21, 1912. She died on Nov. 19, 2013. She was 101 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Frances Keusal
Formerly Sister Ann Marion
Sister Mary Frances, formerly Sister Ann Marion, is a native of Chicago. Currently, she ministers as a volunteer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary Frances entered the Congregation on January 4, […]
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Mary Germaine Grojean
Sister Mary Germaine was born Germaine Emma Grojean on Sept. 17, 1915. She died on Sept. 24, 2004. She was 89 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Mary Grace Pesavento
Formerly Sister Ann Grace
Sister Mary Grace, formerly Sister Ann Grace, was born in Asiago, Italy. Currently, she ministers in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary Grace entered the Congregation in 1960, professing first […]
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Mary Helen Neff
Sister Mary Helen was born on Feb. 3, 1921. She died on March 29, 2004. She was 83 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 61 years. […]
