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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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HOPE winter 2023 — Creating a new day
The arts, assisting people in need at the border, raising consciousness and funds to combat climate change. These are some of the many ways the Sisters of Providence are creating a new day filled with love, mercy and justice.

Newsnotes from winter 2023 HOPE magazine
Catch up on the latest news and happenings from the Sisters of Providence!

Art is prayer
Sister Jody O’Neil, SP, finds spirituality in creating works of art.
“Art is a connection of my spirit and the spirit beyond me,” she said.

Practical ideas to combat climate change
Below are some ideas Providence Community members suggested that we could do to combat climate change. Maybe you could join us!

Prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Continue to pray with us on the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Advocacy in Action: Walking with Migrants
It is the stories the sisters remember the most

Sister Thomas Jeanne Doriot
Rest forever now in that providential peace, TJ!

A Christmas message from General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
'On behalf of all Sisters of Providence, Merry Christmas to you and to all those you love ...'

Santa is coming to the Woods!
Come out and see Santa at Christmas Fun at the Woods!

Santa visits the Sisters of Providence!
Santa is coming to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods!
