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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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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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St. Rose Academy, Vincennes, – 30th Reunion
St. John's Catholic Church 803 Main Street, Vincennes, IN, United StatesDear St. Rose Academy Alumnae, St. Rose Academy Alumnae will celebrate their 30th reunion! The day will begin with Mass at St John’s at 10:00 AM. The Mass intention will be for all deceased members of the Vincennes Catholic Schools. Names of alumni that have passed since the last reunion will be read. All alumni, […]
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Ladywood-St. Agnes, Class of ’75 Reunion
The Blind Owl Brewery 5014 E. 62nd Street, Indianapolis, INThe Class of '75 will have a private room reserved for this occasion. Everyone will order from and pay for whatever one wants to eat or drink from the main menu. RSVP to Colleen Ryan Renie at colleenrenie@comcast.net. Hope to see you there!
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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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Rest and Reflect: An Eco-Spiritual Retreat with Nature
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INAs we observe the natural world, we can gain insights into our own lives.
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Pilgrims of Hope for Creation
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INThe pilgrimage is for everyone!
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Fall 2025 West Terre Haute Job Fair, hosted by The Connecting Link
West Branch of the Vigo County Library 125 N Church Street, West Terre Haute, Indiana, United StatesTake a chance to change your future. Join us for the Fall 2025 West Terre Haute Job Fair!
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Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INA link to watch the Mass via livestream will be available soon
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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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Marywood, Evanston – Annual Luncheon
Westmoreland Country Club 2601 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette, Illinois, United StatesWhether you attended Marywood for one, two, three or all four years, please plan to attend the annual luncheon when Marywood alumnae once again come together to support the Sisters of Providence and the school that brought you together. All Marywood alumnae members will be celebrated, but classes who are enjoying their milestone anniversaries this […]
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7/7 Women’s Monthly Prayer Group: Setting Boundaries
VirtualVirtual EventWe can learn to lean in faith on God's providence and can find help and comfort in one another
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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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Weed Wrangle
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-WoodsJoin u for another Weed Wrangle event!
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Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INEach service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings
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Come and See Retreat – Fall 2025
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INWhat is it like to be a Catholic Sister today? Come and See! Explore if you might be called to life as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Free weekend retreat October 17-19, 2025!
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Sisters of Providence Foundation Day Mass
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INAll are invited to join us to celebrate our Foundation Day!
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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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Forest Meditations
St. Joseph Lake Nature Trail St. Joseph Place, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, United StatesNature can teach us and heal us in profound ways. Join us for a guided meditation based on eco-spirituality.
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An evening with Carrie Newcomer
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-WoodsWe are excited to welcome pilgrims and music-lovers alike. Tickets on sale now!
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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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Alpaca Yoga
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INJoin us for yoga in the pasture with our alpacas! For ages 18 and older.
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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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7/7 Women’s Monthly Prayer Group: Shame
VirtualVirtual EventWe can learn to lean in faith on God's providence and can find help and comfort in one another
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Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INEach service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings
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Virtual Prayer Vigil
Community Room, Providence Hall 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN, United StatesJoin us for this virtual prayer for immigrants
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Feast Day for Our Lady of Providence
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INPeople of all faith traditions are invited to attend
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Dementia Education Series: A Positive Approach to Care
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDementia Education Series
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Forest Meditations
St. Joseph Lake Nature Trail St. Joseph Place, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, United StatesNature can teach us and heal us in profound ways. Join us for a guided meditation based on eco-spirituality.
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WVC Alpacas and Friends Open Barn
White Violet Farm Alpacas barn Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INFarmer Tara will introduce you to our alpacas!
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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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7/7 Women’s Monthly Prayer Group: Overwhelmed
VirtualVirtual EventWe can learn to lean in faith on God's providence and can find help and comfort in one another
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