Become a Sister
Here you will find stories about some of our newest Sisters of Providence. You’ll read about some of our seasoned Sisters of Providence living out their ministries. And you’ll find stories and opportunities for discerning whether life as a Sister of Providence might be for you.
Sisters to host virtual ‘Discernment Lounge’ November 7
There is no cost to attend the virtual events
Scenes from the profession of Perpetual Vows
On Saturday, August 8, 2026, Sister Jessica Vitente professed perpetual vows as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. The Pomona, California, native entered the Congregation as a postulant on September 10, 2018. She received the title of Sister…
Photos from Jessica Sun’s entrance
On Friday, September 4, 2026, Jessica Sun knocked on the entrance door of Providence Hall to enter the Congregation as a postulant. She was swiftly welcomed as then-General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski opened the door and brought her to the…
Freedom in Serving Others: Sister Leslie Dao
From her family's journey out of Vietnam to serving homeless women in Chicago, Sister Leslie Dao shares how her faith and background inspire her life as a Sister of Providence.
Look to the Future: Spread the Word
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s canonization, the Sisters of Providence highlight her enduring global devotion and sisters bringing her inspiring legacy to communities nationwide.
General Chapter: Seeds of Hope
The Sisters of Providence recently gathered for their 41st General Chapter, adopting a new vision statement to "Sow Seeds of Hope" and electing leadership for 2026–2031.
Sisters to host virtual ‘Discernment Lounge’ October 7
There is no cost to attend the virtual events
Installation ceremony 2026
The new leadership team was officially installed during a Eucharistic Liturgy on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The new leadership team consists of Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp (General Superior), Sister Lisa Stallings…
Many Charisms, One Spirit, One Call
And, together, a new harmony for the life of the world
Sisters of Providence to host Come and See Fall 2026 Retreat
All single Catholic women ages 18-42 are invited
Women Religious and Social Justice
Since the Civil Rights Era, more and more women are interested in connecting the church to its social justice mission