
- About
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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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- Be inspired
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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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- Visit
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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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- Get involved
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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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- Prayer Requests
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Can you bring love, mercy and justice to a world in need?
Open the door of your heart and give hope

When you give to the Sisters of Providence, you bring love, mercy and justice to people in need by:
- Providing support through community, love, meals and education at Sister Barbara McClelland’s neighborhood ministry in Indianapolis;
- Offering God’s loving care to the sick and dying and those who struggle through the ministries of our sister chaplains, health care providers and parish ministers;
- Providing respite to those who come to our grounds for healing prayer, retreats and spiritual programs.
- Caring for Earth through our White Violet Center for Eco-Justice ministry;
- Teaching students in colleges, high schools and in prisons, and so much more.
Can you be hope for people who struggle?
Your donations to the sisters create hope in so many ways. When you entrust the Sisters of Providence with your loving support, you can be assured that you are helping bring God’s loving care to a world in need.
Please consider giving a gift today.
Thank you for your support. Please know that you and your loved ones are in the sisters’ prayers continually.
Other ways to give
Donate by phone
812-535-2800
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Monday through Friday
Donate through your Donor Advised Fund, IRA or will
How to give through a donor advised fund
How to give through a qualified charitable distribution from your IRA
How to give to the Sisters of Providence in your will
Donate by mail
Sisters of Providence
Mission Advancement
1 Sisters of Providence
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876
