Sisters in Ministry
Our Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are passionate about serving God by caring for all God’s creation, especially those most in need. We serve in many ways, from education to social justice, parish ministry, hospital ministry, serving the economically poor, advocating for immigrants and for a healthy environment. Read how some of our sisters serve God and others through their ministries.
Against gray February skies
Written by the late Sister Mary Catherine Keene, SP
Sister Emily TeKolste featured in Global Sisters Report
Read her piece, 'The existence of billionaires is immoral.'
‘A Walk with Grief,’ featuring Sister Connie Kramer
Enjoy this interview with Sister Connie
Sister Tracey Horan featured in Global Sisters Report
Enjoy Sister Tracey Horan's latest piece in Global Sisters Report
A Thriving Community and Mission: Evolution from the Sisters of Providence to the Providence Community
The Sisters of Providence have grown into the Providence Community, expanding their mission while staying true to their founding values.
Honoring the Past, Supporting the Future: Our Educational Mission Today
While Sisters may no longer be on staff, their sponsorship remains strong. Through board leadership, classroom presence and ongoing support, we continue to shape the mission of the schools we founded.
The 2024 Senior Jubilee celebration in Photos
Congratulations to our 2024 Senior Jubilarians!
Is God calling you to be a Sister of Providence?
Those interested in attending the retreat are encouraged to bring a journal or notepad and a reusable water bottle
A Ministry with Mickey
During her health care visits, Sister Mary gives each person a treat and they then offer it to Mickey.
Moving Ahead: Providence Food Pantry
'It's not a small pantry. It's a big pantry. And the community views the pantry as a staple.'
