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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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Jason Moon serves as media relations manager for the Sisters of Providence. Previously, he spent more than 16 years in the newspaper industry.

Celebrating American Education Week
The Sisters would love to hear from you

Were You Kind to Someone this Week?
Were you kind to someone this week? There's still time.

Sister Emily TeKolste: Continuing to grow spiritually
'I have grown to see all of who I am as a gift, even the harder parts.'

Beautifying the Woods
'I love being able to make Saint Mary-of-the-Woods more inviting.'

By the numbers: 30 years of Providence Food Pantry
'Without you, there is no us.'

Sisters of Providence welcome new postulants
'I was here for a week and my heart was at peace'

Providence Food Pantry receives new cooler through grant monies
'One of the goals is to provide healthy and nutritious foods to persons who might not otherwise be able to obtain.'

We the people want to heal, and to do that we need rest
“My healing work has enabled me to show up in new, messy and more authentic ways in relationships.” Read Sister Emily TeKolste’s recent column, “We the people want to heal, and to do that we need to rest,” from Global…

Best of luck, Rosalyn!
'We are so happy for her.'

Explore life as a Catholic Sister with the Sisters of Providence
Single Catholic women ages 18-42 are invited to the Come and See retreat

