
- 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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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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Mass schedule
Join Us
All are welcome to attend Mass and Communion Services celebrated in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. For more information, please call 812-535-3131.
- Sunday: 11 a.m.
- Monday: No Mass
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11:30 a.m.
- Friday: (Communion service) 11:30 a.m.
- Saturday: No Mass
Upcoming Special Masses
Thursday, November 27 — Thanksgiving Mass, 11 a.m.
Sunday, November 30 — First Sunday of Advent, 11 a.m.
Sunday, December 7 — Second Sunday of Advent, 11 a.m.
Monday, December 8 — Feast of the Immaculate Conception, 11 a.m.
Sunday, December 14 — Third Sunday of Advent, 11 a.m.
Sunday, December 21 — Fourth Sunday of Advent, 11 a.m.
Thursday, December 25 — Christmas Day Mass, 11 a.m.
Thursday, January 1, 2026 — Mass for the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, 11 a.m.
Sunday, January 4, 2026 — Mass for the Epiphany of the Lord, 11 a.m.
Special liturgical services are also offered throughout the year. View them on the event calendar.

Additional opportunities
Taizé Prayer Service
The second Tuesday of each month
Join the Sisters of Providence on the second Tuesday of each month from 7–8 p.m. in the Church of the Immaculate Conception or via Livestream for our Taizé Prayer Service. Each service includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence and inspirational readings. Song refrains are sung many times over as a prayer of the heart.
