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...is still very instrumental in my life. Since Sister Jo has gone to the motherhouse, I have become a Giver Each Month (GEM). I always thought donating would exceed my budget. But I’m here to tell you, the donations are friendly to any budget. It’s a pleasure to financially help the Sisters of Providence each month. By becoming a Providence Associate and a GEM, I am helping to continue the valued, well-needed ministries of the Sisters of Providence. As Saint...

...of the breakout sessions. Sister Jody O’Neil visits with Providence Associates in her art studio at Saint Mary-of-Woods as one of the Saturday breakout sessions. Providence Associate and White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Intern Ezra Meadors shows the high tunnel to the group of Providence Associates and Sisters of Providence who chose to tour White Violet Center for Eco-Justice during the breakout session. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates who chose to tour and learn about the White Violet Center...

...and more, we refer to “a global sisterhood” as we continue to seek ways to minister and dream about the future of religious life. For the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, it is a call to be and experience Providence in the broader world. In recent months, some members of the Providence Community have done just that. Ministering on a Global Scale In June, Sister Jessica Vitente, SP, traveled to Rome as a member of the Leadership Collaborative,...

...“Place yourself gently into the hands of Providence.” – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Entering the novitiate “Oh, my gosh!” That was Ann’s first reaction when she saw the whole campus. Providence beckoning! They returned when Nancy took her first vows. The Sullivans were graduates of Immaculate Heart of Mary Elementary and Corpus Christi or Costa High School, taught by the Sisters of Providence. Ann really gave little thought to the Sisters of Providence community, other than she had Sister Jean...

Every day is a new chance to do something good for our planet. Each year on April 22 the world celebrates Earth Day. But taking care of our planet should be every day. We hope this page serves as an inspiration and a resource to help you no matter where you are on your journey. White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Additional Resources Social Media Learn about the Providence Climate Agreement Make a difference It can all seem overwhelming but simple...

...ministries 1990 Providence Center blessed as a welcoming and outreach center for visitors 1990 War in the Persian Gulf begins 1991 USSR formally ceases to exist on December 25 Helping people and communities Sisters help people from all walks of life in the U.S. and in Taiwan. They work as social workers, counselors, case managers and caregivers. Some run food pantries and start social service organizations. Others work in Hispanic outreach or assist persons with physical and mental challenges. In...

...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 channel...

...as Providence Associates. From left, Providence Associates Tracy Biggs-Green and Duane Drake during the commitment ceremony. Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Sisters of Providence general officer relating to the Providence Associates, addresses those gathered during the commitment ceremony. The Rev. Rebecca Zelensky makes her commitments as a Providence Associate. From left, Sarah Wilson, Traci Tucker, Jennifer Calvert, Marsha Bialaszewski and Tara Lane make their first commitments as Providence Associates. Helen Flavin, center, during the commitment ceremony. Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch with her...

...it was appropriate to be honoring Susan at a “Donor” Dinner! Sister Jane Iannaccone (left) and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (right) with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Companion awardee Susan Denison-Backhaus. Gene Majewski Gene Majewski, Providence Associate, was presented with a Companion Award for the myriad ways that he has been the face of Providence to those who have crossed his path over the past 24 years: As a theology teacher who brought the Providence Spirituality to life for students...

...in Providence Hall became a temporary home for the Blessed Sacrament Chapel during the renovation of the nearby Church of the Immaculate Conception on the motherhouse grounds of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Sister Barbara Doherty, a member of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, gives a talk at the National Retreat on Providence, July 16-18, 1993. [Between 1954-1960] Sister Innocentia Ashley takes the pulse of Sister Agnes Cecile O’Connor. Sisters of Providence and lay staff...

When you become a Providence Associate, you join in mission and community with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods by serving as you are able in your day-to-day life. We asked several of our Providence Associates to share how being an associate has made a difference in their lives. Read here as they share how they have been touched by the Community and the Woods. Learn more about how you could become a Providence Associate at ProvidenceAssociates.org. “It is...

...Receptionist, Providence Retirement Home, New Albany (1990-91), Social Services Designee, Providence Retirement Home, New Albany (1991-94), Director of Adult Education, Providence Self Sufficiency Program, New Albany (1994-2003), Director of Adult Education, Providence Place, Georgetown, Ind. (2003-07), Director of Adult Education and receptionist, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, Georgetown (2007-08), and Volunteer Receptionist, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, Georgetown (2008-19). Sister Mary Mark Dede is a native of Terre Haute. Currently, she ministers as a volunteer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary Mark Dede...