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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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Barbara Sheehan
Formerly Sister Marie Barbara
Sister Barbara, formerly Sister Marie Barbara, was born in Indianapolis. Currently, Sister Barbara she ministers as a part-time chaplain at Providence Health Care’s long-term care unit. Prior to that, she […]
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Beatrice Hoberg
Formerly Sister Mary Canice
Sister Beatrice, formerly Sister Mary Canice, was born Beatrice Margaret on Nov. 2, 1917. She died on March 4, 2013. She was 95 years old and had been a Sister […]
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Bernadetta Ryan
Sister Bernadetta Ryan entered the Congregation on June 4, 1925, professing first vows on Dec. 8, 1927, and final vows on Dec. 8, 1932. She passed away on Feb. 7, […]
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Bernadette Mary Carroll
Sister Bernadette Mary was born Julia May in December 1922. She died on September 22, 2017. She was 94 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 78 […]
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Bernice Kuper
Formerly Sister Ann Bernice
Sister Bernice, formerly Sister Ann Bernice, was born Anna Bernice on Aug. 22, 1922. She died on Nov. 26, 2013. She was 91 years old and had been a Sister […]
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Beth Kelso
Formerly Sister Thomas Aquinas
Sister Beth, formerly Sister Thomas Aquinas, was born Elizabeth Carroll Kelso on Feb. 29, 1916. She died on Sept. 23, 2012. She was 96 years old and had been a […]
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Beth Wright
Sister Beth was born on November 3, 1961, in Beech Grove, Indiana, and grew up on the south side of Indianapolis. She entered the Congregation on September 18, 2003, professing […]
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Betty Donoghue
Formerly Sister Clare Patrice
Sister Betty was a native of Melrose, Massachusetts. Her final ministry was in health care and residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Betty, formerly Sister Clare Patrice, entered the Congregation […]
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Betty Hopf
Formerly Sister Barbara Francis
Sister Betty, formerly Sister Barbara Francis, is a native of Jasper. Currently, she ministers as a chaplain at the Hux Cancer Center in Terre Haute, Ind. Sister Betty entered the […]
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Betty Paul
Formerly Sister Paulette
Sister Betty is a native of Evansville. Currently, she ministers as the Coordinator of the Office of Faith Formation, for the Diocese of Charlotte, located in Greenboro, North Carolina, as […]
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Brendan Harvey
Sister Brendan was born Margaret Harvey on Aug. 27, 1919, in Ayshire, Scotland. She died on Jan. 14, 2010. She was 91 years old and had been a Sister of […]
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Brigid Ann Bonner
Sister Brigid Ann was born on April 15, 1940, in Whiting, Indiana. “It was there that I was baptized and received my earliest education and religious training,” she said. Following […]
