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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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- Be inspired
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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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February 22, 2026: First Sunday of Lent
Invite Jesus to show you the way and to accompany you on this Lenten journey!

February 15, 2026: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
How will I live this Beatitude in my life today?

February 8, 2026: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
We are needed to be the light of Christ to brighten the lives of those experiencing much darkness in these confusing times

February 1, 2026: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
These are also the ways we need to continue to live in today’s world

July 28, 2024: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
'What lessons in charity Jesus provides.'

July 21, 2024: Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
'Are we able to keep our 'cool' at these times?'

July 14, 2024: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
'A walking stick gave me support and encouraged my walking on.'

July 7, 2024: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
'Our emotions and the reactions that follow are normal experiences of our human condition.'

June 25, 2023: Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
'Perhaps this week we can learn to take those sacred pauses that allow us to listen to the whispers of God in our hearts, as well as to the voices of today's prophets in our world.'

June 18, 2023: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
'Consider how we might be compassionate people in today's world.'

