Site author

Sisters of Providence

Content written by Sisters of Providence

Story

2021: It has been a roller coaster

‘… may our Provident God bless and keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe in the new year!’

Read More...

Obituary

Sister Ann Stephen Stouffer

Now you are indeed “home for Christmas” with the God you loved so well and served so long.

Read More...

Obituary

Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan

We are grateful to have had her among us all these years, and we wish her a safe journey to her heavenly home

Read More...

Story

Adopting Iggy

Our plan is to try and make this an annual trip to come see Iggy so he doesn’t forget that his Florida parents Love him very much!

Read More...

Story

Chicago street renamed in honor of the late Sister Patty Fillenwarth

Sister Patty ministered in the City of Chicago for approximately 40 years as a teacher, principal and founder of Providence Family Services

Read More...

Video

Video: Sisters of Providence share values of religious life

We invite you to take a few minutes to listen to wisdom, advice and vocation stories from eight of our Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Enjoy!

Read More...

Story

Celebrations, decisions, being community and the future: SP General Chapter 2021

The 40th General Chapter of the Sisters of Providence may have been delayed by Covid-19, but it wasn’t stopped. Members of the Providence Community gathered from near and far at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Oct. 21-25. It was so good to be together again! We prayed and played, planned and listened and selected leadership for the next five years. We have so much to be thankful for!

Read More...

Story

Laudato Si’ Platform Commitment Statement

This commitment is made in love, mercy and justice, knowing that we are participating in God’s Providential work of transformation, and trusting in “that Providence that so far has never failed us.”

Read More...

Story

Celebrating 200 years of Catholicism in North Carolina

Sister Betty and Sister Kathy were overwhelmed, thrilled and emotionally touched by having had the opportunity to walk in the same halls and classrooms as the first sisters who ministered there.

Read More...

Story

College honors General Council for ‘Aspiring Higher’

‘We are certainly proud of their accomplishments – their growth in enrollment, land and buildings as well as their dedication to the strong academic and religious values of those who have gone before them.’

Read More...

Obituary

Sister Laurine Haley

‘Laurine truly appreciated all God’s gifts.’

Read More...

Story

Season of Creation 2021 Prayer

We wanted to share this prayer from Season of Creation, the organization’s 2021 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, which is September 1, 2021.

Read More...

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.