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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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We all need a little spiritual inspiration sometimes. Let the wisdom of our Providence Community support you on your journey.
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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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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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Providence Associates
Get a feel for who the Providence Associate community is and find inspiration in these stories. Reflections, poetry, articles and more by and about Providence Associates. Are you being called to walk with the Sisters of Providence as a Providence Associate?

Our 2025 special Christmas Message for all of you!
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski chose the the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes as the backdrop for the Congregation’s special Christmas Message for all of you this season. The Grotto,…

Sisters to host Christmas Fun at the Woods
All are invited!

A Feeling of Hope
Mother Theodore gently prods us and encourages us across the years to grow in holiness and virtue

Our Providence Community 2025-26 Laudato Si Action Platform Plan
Each member of the Providence Community is called to continue to do even more than we have in previous years

2025 Reflection for Providence Associate Commitment Liturgy
The mission needs us, and we need each other

Nonviolent Resistance
What is your choice?

Join us for ‘An Evening with Carrie Newcomer!’
General admission tickets cost $20 per person

Public invited to Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
The Mass will take place at 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 3

Then and Now: Remembering Our High School Days
A sentiment no doubt shared by all attendees

Photos from Sisters Speak Out: June 24 Community Prayer and Rally
The event focused on elements of love, mercy and justice

Sisters to host Community Prayer and Rally June 24
The rally is one of several 'echo events' to take place nationwide

Scenes from Our 2025 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Donor Dinner!
Thank you so much for a blessed time!
