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Join the Sisters of Providence for upcoming forest meditation walking events

Plan on joining the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, for “Forest Meditation Walk: Wandering in the Woods,” events. The events will take place from 4-5 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 8, and from 3-4 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Join facilitator Sister Corbin Hannah, SP, as she helps you better understand how nature can teach and heal us. The guided meditation is based in eco-spirituality, connecting with the Divine through nature. As you wander among the...

‘We’re All in This Together: Eat, Shop, Support Local’

...this year we have put together a calendar of events and promotional materials for April including a movie night on the ISU campus, alpaca yoga here at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, a weed wrangle at Hawthorn Park, in addition to our Earth Day celebration events. Anyone wanting to participate for a chance at prizes will need to visit a locally-owned, sponsoring organization to receive a punch card. Attendees will receive punches for every event they attend. Anyone receiving at least five punches...

Volunteer with us!

...our grounds crew Assist with the upkeep of our buildings and shrines Are you an animal lover? Assist with the alpacas Prepare sheared wool Collect eggs from our chicken flock Do you feel comfortable in front of groups? Guide tours Assist with social activities in healthcare Provide entertainment programs for our residents Not sure? That’s OK. Share your clerical skills Drive a sister to appointments Help with special projects Work at special events such as Earth Day or Christmas Fun...

Media Center

Media Center Welcome journalists, bloggers and news enthusiasts! Here you will find up-to-date information regarding our many programs, workshops, retreats, vigils and other events as well. Feel free to stop in and take a look! We are here to help you. If you have specific questions or need assistance, email Media Relations Manager Jason Moon at jmoon@spsmw.org or call him at 812-535-2810. Recent news releases WVC to host ‘Booch ‘n’ Blooms’ Jason Moon Sisters to host virtual ‘Discernment Lounge’ Jason Moon Virtual,...

Adopt an Alpaca

...least 10-14 days to ensure we have staffing available to accommodate your requested date and time. We may not be able to accommodate last minute requests. Additionally, we may host other VIP events with our alpacas so be sure to keep your information updated so we can contact you. Reserve possible times for your alpaca visit here. Did you know you can also tour our farm? Learn about group and private opportunities to tour our farm and meet our friendly,...

Church of the Immaculate Conception

...of The Immaculate Conception and the four Evangelists. There is a painting of The Ascension of Our Lord on the ceiling above the main seating area. The two other paintings located near the front of the church are The Return from Calvary and The Flight into Egypt. Stained glass windows can be seen on each side of the church. They were made by the Bavarian Art Institute of Munich, Germany. They portray events of Christ and his mother Mary, as well as scenes from the Old Testament. The stained...

Who are the Providence Associates?

...can renew thereafter. As an associate, each of us offers our own unique gifts and talents to the world in union with the Sisters of Providence and their mission of prayer, education, service and advocacy. We each choose our own commitments according to their life situations and gifts. As Providence Associates we are offered opportunities for spiritual and communal growth through retreats, events, programs, small sharing communities, volunteer opportunities and more. “The Providence Associate relationship is one that develops and...

Retreat opportunities

Upcoming retreats We offer a variety of retreat opportunities throughout the year. Visit the Retreats & Spiritual Programs category of our Events Calendar to see all. Oct 23 October 23 at 4:00 pm - October 25 at 2:00 pm EDT Come and See Fall 2026 Retreat View Calendar Stay in a beautiful and comfortable hermitage located in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Private quiet retreats Find extended time for prayer, solitude, quiet and peace during a silent retreat. The time throughout the week...

Farm internship details & benefits

...through February, will get to work with fiber on a regular basis when the growing season is slower. skirting (sorting and cleaning) alpaca fiber carding, spinning and dyeing knitting, weaving, crocheting and felting You’ll be part of the team Monthly enrichment like this seed saving class are part of your intern experience. As an intern you’re a part of the White Violet Center team. You will assist in events, workshops, classes and tours that we offer. Intern projects At the...

Meet some newer members

...decorate at many churches. I have already decorated many events, funerals and weddings. Education ministries since joining – I am volunteering at the food pantry, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, Lourdes Hall, Guerin Park, Mission Advancement and many ministry sites in different places. Interests and hobbies – I have many hobbies, such as arranging flowers, decorating, dancing, singing, playing piano, cooking and arts and crafts. What attracted you to religious life with the Sisters of Providence – I was attracted...

Event Reservation and Cancellation Policy

Sometimes life happens! If you need to cancel your program reservation, please let us know as soon as possible. Please see our refund policies below: For most single-day programs, workshops and events requiring a paid registration, refunds will be provided for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance. For retreats or other multi-day programs that include lodging and/or catered meals, refunds will only be made for cancellations received at least 7 days prior to the program. Note: If your...

Linda Kaliker

...(1987-89); Consultant, Sears Telecatalog, Fort Wayne (1989-93); Adult Literacy Consultant, Idea Center, Huntington (1993-94); Manager, Providence Center Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1995-98); Gift Shop Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998-205); Assistant Manager of Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2005-07); Volunteer in health care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-08); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2023). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Genevieve, Chicago (1964-67); Tutor, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1981-82); Social Service Worker, Center for Human Services, Forest Park (1982-84); Coordinator of Parenting Events, Archdiocese Office for Family Ministries, Chicago (1984-87)....