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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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Rosemary Borntrager
Formerly Sister Rose Cecile
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Rose Cecile, was born in 1932 at Garfield Park Hospital in Chicago. She entered the Congregation on July 22, 1950. She professed first and final vows […]
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Rosemary Eggermann
Formerly Sister David Patrice
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister David Patrice, was born Rosemary Louise Eggermann on July 29, 1928. She died on April 16, 2008. She was 79 years old and had been a […]
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Rosemary Eyler
Formerly Sister Mary Luke
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Mary Luke, was a native of Crawfordsville, Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Rosemary entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1949, […]
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Rosemary Kluesner
Formerly Sister Norbert Ann
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Norbert Ann, was born on Aug. 20, 1928. She died on July 3, 2011. She was 82 years old and had been a Sister of Providence […]
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Rosemary Nudd
Formerly Sister Elizabeth Mary
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Elizabeth Mary, is a native of Downers Grove, Illinois, a village near Chicago. Currently, she ministers as in the Archives Department and special projects at Saint […]
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Rosemary Powers
Formerly Sister Mary Gilbert
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Mary Gilbert, was born Cecilia Rosemary Powers on Jan. 18, 1917. She died on Dec. 16, 2009. She was 92 years old and had been a […]
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Rosemary Rafter
Formerly Sister Rose Clare
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Rose Clare, was a native of Bloomington, Illinois. Her final ministries were in health care and in residential services at the Woods. Prior to that, she […]
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Rosemary Schmalz
Formerly Sister Mary Ida
Sister Rosemary is a native of Evansville, Indiana. Currently, she ministers as the coordinator of the office of records at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Mary Ida, entered the […]
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Rosemary Ward
Formerly Sister Sebastian
Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Sebastian, was a native of Chicago. Her final ministry was in prayer and as a justice advocate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Prior to this, she ministered in […]
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Ruth Eileen Dwyer
Sister Ruth Eileen was born on Oct. 19, 1925. She died on Oct. 7, 2011. She was 85 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 67 years. […]
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Ruth Ellen Doane
Sister Ruth Ellen is a native of Jasper, Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Ruth Ellen entered the Congregation on January 4, 1954. She professed […]
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Ruth Johnson
Formerly Sister Joseph Maurice
Sister Ruth, formerly Sister Joseph Maurice, is a native of Cambridge, Mass. Currently, she ministers in Congregational Department Ministries. Sister Ruth entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1950. She professed […]
