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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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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.

Sister Leslie Dao professes first vows
'I feel drawn to Mother Theodore's zeal, courage, caring and loving ...'

Blessing of new ‘green space’ begins 2024 annual meeting
'What is Providence calling us to do now?'

Sister Emily TeKolste featured in Global Sisters Report
Sister Emily TeKolste writes a column for Global Sisters Report regarding the Eclipse Party

Sister Tracey Horan quoted in National Catholic Reporter regarding immigration issues
“Confusion and uncertainty go hand in hand with policy changes that happen and that are complex because they affect people from different countries of origin differently,” Horan said. “Helping people understand what that means for them is a big challenge.”…

Join the Sisters of Providence for May forest meditation event
For more information, call 812-535-2932 or email wvc@spsmw.org

Virtual, in-person ‘Evolution of Wisdom Thought’ series to continue in May
The fourth session will explore Viktor Frankl's 'Man's Search for Meaning'

Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on May 7
Pray with the Sisters from 7-7:45 p.m., EDT, on May 7

Find greater meaning, community as a Providence Associate
Currently, there are more than 300 Providence Associates in the United States and Taiwan

Join the Sisters of Providence for upcoming April forest meditation walking event
The second event in this series is scheduled for Saturday, April 20

Sister Corbin Hannah featured in Global Sisters Report
Read her latest piece, 'Personal transformation essential to building liberated society.'

Two years on, impact of Catholic Sisters Walking with Migrants spreads
Sister Tracey Horan featured in Global Sisters Report

Join the Sisters of Providence for upcoming forest meditation walking event
Further connect with yourself and listen as the forest offers you guidance
