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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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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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Arts & Crafts
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Earth Day Festival 2024
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INThere's something for everyone at the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Earth Day Festival. From nature shows and earth-related craft activities for kids, to spinning, weaving and felting demonstrations and visits with the alpacas that provide the fiber. There will be exhibits, organic garden and horse barn tours and much, much more. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 20, 2024 at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.
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Beginning Spinning with John Salamone – Waitlist Only Available
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INLearn the basics for spinning your own yarn in this interactive and unique workshop. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up their skills.
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Beginning Spinning with John Salamone – Second Class Now Available!
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INLearn the basics for spinning your own yarn in this interactive and unique workshop. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up their skills.
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Beginning Weaving with John Salamone – Waitlist Only Available
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INJoin us to learn the basics of weaving or refresh your skills in a relaxed and peaceful setting. This interactive and fun class combines group instruction with personal one-on-one coaching to deepen your knowledge and enhance your creativity.
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Alpaca Encounter: From Farm to Fiber Art
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INBring the family for this fun, hands-on learning experience! Discover the origins of alpacas and why our herd is great for our farm.
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Earth Day Festival 2025
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INJoin us for the annual White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Earth Day Festival! There's something for everyone from nature shows and earth-related craft activities for the kids, to spinning, weaving and felting demonstrations and visits with the alpacas and chickens.
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Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INYour presence will brighten a sisters' day!
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Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INYour presence will brighten a sisters' day!
Free
