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.
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.
We all need a little spiritual inspiration sometimes. Let the wisdom of our Providence Community support you on your journey.
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.
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.
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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The Cosmos is in a continuous process of growing and becoming
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What we are witnessing in society today goes against the principles that we, as Catholic sisters, have labored for centuries to nurture and protect
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As members of congregations of Catholic Sisters in Indiana, we stand in solidarity with all these, our sisters, our brothers in Christ
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Written by the late Sister Mary Catherine Keene, SP
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‘We’re All in This Together: Eat, Shop, Support Local.’
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Enjoy this interview with Sister Connie
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On Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, honored and recognized the elder sisters during their annual 90s Party. The event, which took place in the Providence Hall Dining Room, offered many festivities, including the Congregation’s own version of the popular television game show, “Jeopardy!” Sisters who were not…
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The Providence Community is leaning heavily on the letters and teachings of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin to get us through these tough times
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Sharing a statement from Archbishop Charles Thompson
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‘Her influence on the northeast side of Terre Haute has been immense and legendary.’
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Please let us know what you know
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Congratulations to our 2024 Senior Jubilarians!
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are a congregation of Roman Catholic women religious (sisters) who minister throughout the United States and Taiwan. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence in 1840. The congregation has a mission of being God's Providence in the world by committing to performing works of love, mercy and justice in service among God's people.