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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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Celebrating Pastoral Care Week: Meet Sister My Huong Pham
'In providing spiritual counseling to a patient at the bedside, I feel as if I am performing an act of breaking and sharing the bread of life with that patient.'

Celebrating Pastoral Care Week: Meet Sister Mary Mundy
'I believe a deep and abiding relationship with our Provident God is important and enhances all others.'

Sister Patty Wallace: Fulfilling God’s wish
'I feel like I can make a difference in the lives of families and their children ...'

Hunger Bust Fun Run/Walk nets more than $9,000
Providence Food Pantry is financed entirely by donations

Sisters continue care for neighbors in need
And after all these years ministering to the community, both Sisters Dorothy and Joseph feel like it is time to move on. But these sisters’ retirement does not mean the Sisters of Providence will no longer be serving their neighbors in need.

Sisters of Providence, Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters enter covenant relationship
Sister Jenny will provide her 'gifts of leadership, of listening and of loving.'

Sisters of Providence profess perpetual vows
'Providence chose me, and I simply followed that call.'

Sister Evelyn Ovalles celebrating 25th Jubilee
Sister Evelyn entered the Congregation on September 15, 1997

Sisters of Providence sponsored institution dedicates new facility
'This new space is a dream come true for the Providence Cristo Rey students, staff and community.'

Providence Housing Corp. completes seventh phase of expansion
'We have a wonderful and caring community here.,'

