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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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Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INTeens 12-18 are invited to volunteer with our elder Sisters of Providence to brighten their days. Join us!
Mystics: a journey of discovery
The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INDeepen your connection with the Divine as you discover mystics from different centuries and the stories of their journeys to God.
Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INEach Taizé service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings. Join us in person or via livestream on the second Tuesday of the month.
Alpacas and Friends Open Barn
White Violet Farm Alpacas barn Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INCome on out and get up close with the alpacas!
Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence
VirtualPray each month by Zoom with the Sisters of Providence!
Mass for the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INPeople of all faith traditions are invited to attend
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INTeens 12-18 are invited to volunteer with our elder Sisters of Providence to brighten their days. Join us!
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 […]
Christmas Fun at the Woods
Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN, United StatesEnjoy a festive afternoon with the Sisters of Providence and friends!
Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at the Woods
Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INEach Taizé service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings. Join us in person or via livestream on the second Tuesday of the month.
Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, INTeens 12-18 are invited to volunteer with our elder Sisters of Providence to brighten their days. Join us!