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This column was recently featured in The Guardian. It was written by Xavier McElrath-Bey, a senior advisor and national advocate at the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing Youth. We wanted to share the article with you. Here is a link  Continue Reading »

The Mission Advancement staff loves to receive information from our donors about their connections to the Sisters of Providence. Joseph Krumme certainly has such a connection, dating back 60 years when he was taught by Sister Rose Marita Riordan (RIP)  Continue Reading »

Three sisters profess vows Three wonderful women made vows as Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana on June 25. Sisters Anna Fan and Tracey Horan professed first vows and Sister Dina Bato professed perpetual vows as a Sister of  Continue Reading »

“My reason for monthly donations is appreciation for the strong educational role nuns have played in my life and that they deserve to be cared for lovingly at the end of their lives.” Continue reading →

We are excited to announce another location on this “holy ground” of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods where donors may honor or memorialize loved ones or recognize special occasions. Continue reading →

In Marion Rapp’s 1987 Christmas letter to the sisters, she wrote “I met the sisters, for the first time, when I entered the first grade class at Our Lady of Mercy grammar school. On my part, it was a matter of love-at-first-sight, a long-lasting love.” Continue reading →

The newly established Foley Legacy Fund will continue to financially support ministries that provide direct service to the economically poor and underserved. Continue reading →

This could be an opportunity to open a creative and transformative space that works to address holistically the current and historical manifestation of white supremacy Continue reading →

They truly exemplify the extraordinary contributions that immigrants can provide to our nation Continue reading →

We, the leadership team of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, are members of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). This LCWR statement (below) expresses our disappointment in President Trump’s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals  Continue Reading »

We have seen the positive impact and life these young people, including many DACA recipients, bring to a region that has suffered economically over the past century Continue reading →

‘We commit ourselves to promote nonviolence and a compassionate response to the thirst of the world for integrity and communion’ Continue reading →