
‘It was 20 years ago today …’
'We were attracted to the combination of faith, justice, and environmental sustainability WVC and the Sisters of Providence offered.'

'We were attracted to the combination of faith, justice, and environmental sustainability WVC and the Sisters of Providence offered.'

"A fun fact about me is that my husband’s great aunt was a Sister of Providence – Sister Miriam Loretto Wonderly.”

“Who wants to go in a prison?” Sister Dorothy lamented. “We were scared. We were afraid.”
After a brief pause, Sister Dorothy said, “It was ignorance and fear that made us scared.” Sister Dorothy tells of more than 40 years of prison ministry.

One suggestion is to take action by adding your voice to the many calling for an end to the death penalty. You can sign pledges or send letters to elected officials. You can join groups in your state or join the National Action Team.

Eighteen Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are celebrating senior Jubilees with the Congregation this year

“I am so grateful to all those I have had the privilege to meet in this ministry of hope and healing."

'When I hear Sister Jessica, it surely rings differently in my ear.'

'It shows what can be done if we put our trust in the Providence of our providing God and minister together as a loving and caring community.'

On Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods welcomed Jessica Vitente as our newest novice. Enjoy these photos from the blessing ceremony for Sister Jessica!

Sister Emily loves the Providence Spirituality of the Congregation and her sisters and will now continue to discern the call to religious life as a Sister of Providence on the path to perpetual vows