
- 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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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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Food & Gardening
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Providence Community Bake Sale
Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN, United StatesAre you craving some special, delicious baked goods? We're baking up lots of goodies that will hit the spot. Join us Dec. 9 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. for the Providence Community Bake Sale in the Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana We will have all kinds of special goodies. And the best part? […]
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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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2024 Spring Plant Sale
Get a jump start on your gardening at the White Violet Farm Spring Plant Sale.
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2024 Spring Plant Sale
Get a jump start on your gardening at the White Violet Farm Spring Plant Sale.
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Providence Community Bake Sale
Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN, United StatesYour donations to our bake sale support the life and mission of the Sisters of Providence
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Sourdough Bread Baking Workshop
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INVirtual EventLearn sourdough bread-making basics directly from our resident bread-baker, Candace. Our in-person class option is now full but we still have spots available for virtual participants.
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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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2025 Spring Plant Sale
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice garden Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INGet a jump start on your gardening at the White Violet Farm Spring Plant Sale.
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2025 Spring Plant Sale
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice garden Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INGet a jump start on your gardening at the White Violet Farm Spring Plant Sale.
