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Sisters and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College: planting seeds of hope in a new generation
...Shell Chapel, the Grotto and arrival rock and the Log Cabin Chapel. They also visit the Sisters of Providence archives and see the original daguerreotype of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. To learn more about Providence spirituality, students read and discuss a variety of texts including sections from Love Mercy and Justice: A Book of Practices of the Sisters of Providence. They also read and explore the Sisters of Providence website (SistersofProvidence.org) about Saint Mother Theodore, how the sisters serve and...
The Sisters of Providence mission: living the Gospel today
...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Through our sponsorship of Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis, we bring hope to young women and men, nearly all of whom live in poverty. We teach at several schools and universities across the country. And at Providence Health Care, Inc. at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, we carry on the ministry of healing. Staff members at the Sisters of Providence Miracle Home ministry in Taishan County in Taiwan, including Director Sister Rose Chiu, SP, and Sister Celeste Tsai,...
General Chapter 2011
...Ethic using a Congregation-wide consultation process over the next two years. This Land Ethic will guide our decision-making with regard to the use of our lands now and into the future. Two additional commitments signal a deeper commitment to collaboration and partnership in carrying out the mission of the Congregation. We revised a portion of our Constitution’s Complementary Document regarding the role of our Providence Associates in the life and mission of the Sisters of Providence. We also revised the...
Sister of Providence celebrates Golden Jubilee
...Haute, Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube...
Become a sister
...her directly at 361-500-9505 or book a virtual meeting here. Fill out my online form. Other opportunities Feel attracted to the Providence community but uncertain about committing? We have several ways to “test the waters” and get to know us. Become a Providence Associate We invite you to join the Providence Associate relationship.Learn More White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Spend a set period of time working as an intern at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, one of our ministries.Learn More...
HOPE Summer 2026: Annual Report
...gratitude, prayer, and a desire to grow in love. Living the Gospel: What’s Next Grounded in human dignity, the Providence Community responds to injustice through prayer, witness and advocacy. From Ash Wednesday gatherings to Good Friday actions, all are invited to discern what is theirs to do—and act with courage and compassion. Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat: A Joyful Time Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat gathered participants for reflection, fellowship, and prayer, inspired by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Through shared experiences, discussions,...
HOPE Winter 2026
...of religious life. For the Sisters of Providence, the call is to “be and experience Providence in the broader world.” Seeds Sown: Former Students Remember Sisters of Providence Teachers Sister Janet Gilligan, SP, who ministers in the Congregation’s Archives Department, shares valuable lessons and treasured memories that many former students of Sisters of Providence teachers offered them in the classroom and beyond. Providence Associate Beverly Adams: How it Started “I learned to lean all my weight, no matter the load,...
Sisters of Providence sponsored institution dedicates new facility
...Indiana. The school’s mission statement reads, “A Catholic, coeducational, college and career preparatory high school serving Indianapolis, Providence Cristo Rey High School offers a transformational educational experience to students with economic need.” Sister of Providence General Councilor Sister Laura Parker. SP, (from left) along with Providence Associates Marilyn Webb, Donna Watzke and Jude Magers, former Providence Cristo Rey board member Sister Jenny Howard, SP, and Sisters of Providence General Councilor Sister Carole Kimes, Vicar Jeanne Hagelskamp and General Councilor Sister...
Providence Food Pantry going strong
...Food Pantry, call 812-535-2544, log on to spsmw.org/providence-food-pantry, or write to Sister Joseph Fillenwarth at 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., 47876. Monetary donations are also accepted online at www.SistersofProvidence.org, and designating Providence Food Pantry. About the Sisters of Providence The Sisters of Providence, a congregation of 214 women religious, with 300 Providence Associates, collaborate with others to create a more just and hope-filled world through prayer, education, service and advocacy. The Sisters of Providence have their motherhouse at...
Where will faith lead this community of Providence?
...was formed to build and grow the mission of the Sisters of Providence. This mission of love, mercy and justice could be lived out in areas where the sisters could not be. As people of Providence, the Providence Associates continue to share the mission in our local communities, joining with Mother Theodore and all Sisters of Providence who have helped strengthen this foundation of faith. Where will faith lead this community of Providence in the future? “The way is not...
Sister Denise Wilkinson: A Reflection
...associated church projects completed (2016); Other Noteworthy Events Providence Cristo Rey High School opens in Indianapolis (2007), Apostolic Visitation visitors at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2010); process concluded by Vatican (2015), Significantly increased programming at Providence Spirituality and Conference Center and White Violet Center for Eco-Justice (2011 ff.), Sponsored institutions/ministry assessment process; subsequent decisions (2012 ff.), Introduced livestream broadcasts of communication nights and wake services (2013), Invited Providence Associates to attend some sessions of the Sisters of Providence annual meetings and of...
What is to become of us?
...me to thinking. What is our future: Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates? What is this path that Providence has laid out for us? “Be assured that in leaving the past to the mercy of God and the future to God’s Providence you will derive from your offering very great peace and very great consolation.” — Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Later that afternoon, I was walking on the grounds and the question came to mind again. “What is to become...