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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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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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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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News Releases
These are official news releases from the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. For downloadable logo files, members of the press can visit our Media Center.

Saint Mother Theodore children’s book awarded
Catholic Press Association rates 'Saint Theodora' book fourth in contest

Two sisters profess first, perpetual vows
Sister Arrianne Whittaker professes first vows; Sister Su-Hsin Huang professes perpetual vows

Eleven Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
One sister celebrates Silver Jubilee; Ten sisters celebrate Golden Jubilee
Sister Carol Nolan to be honored
Sister Carol Nolan is one of six women being honored Saturday, May 17, at the Women Honoring Women awards and fundraiser

Father Daniel Hopcus to celebrate 50-year Jubilee
A reception in honor of Father Dan will take place at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 30, in the Providence Hall Dining Room

Our Lady of Providence Shrine to be re-dedicated
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Providence will be blessed in its new location at 4:30 p.m., April 6.

Sister Denise Wilkinson recognized as a ‘Woman of Influence’
Annual 'Women of Influence' breakfast set for April 10
Woods Day Care/Pre-School to close
Citing a growing number of concerns, the Sisters of Providence have sadly announced the closing of Woods Day Care Pre-School (WDC PS), a sponsored institution for close to three decades.
WVHC celebrates new transition
Wabash Valley Health Center officially transition to a Federally Qualified Health Center.
Providence Food Pantry going strong
Close to one year after a move, the Providence Food Pantry is still going strong.
Thirteen Sisters of Providence celebrate 60 years with SPs
13 Sisters of Providence celebrate 60 years with the Congregation in 2013. All the senior jubilarians will be honored at the Mass on Dec. 9 in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.
Seven celebrate 70 years as Sisters of Providence
Sister Margaret Louise Bernard, Sister Adrian Marie Conrad, Sister Sheila (formerly Marie Sheila) FitzSimons, Sister Michaela Galvin, Sister Francine McGriffin, Sister Ann Kevin O’Connor and Sister Louise (Edward Louise) Schroeder all celebrate 70 years as Sisters of Providence this year.
