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.
HOPE Fall 2024
In this issue, we explore various forms of support and connection. You'll discover how to find unity through listening and engaging in trusting dialogue and how to uncover common ground even amid conflict. We invite you to experience the peace offered by the sacred spaces at the Woods — spaces nurtured by our sisters, both present and past. As always, we provide practical guidance on deepening your spiritual life through prayer and spiritual direction.
HOPE Summer 2024 — Creating Hope
Explore our summer issue of HOPE, where we share inspiring stories of creating hope.
Celebrating International Literacy Day
They have experienced the joy of seeing students succeed
Recognizing Hunger Action Month
We are honored to work to address the food insecurity of our friends and neighbors in the Wabash Valley
Hunger Bust Fun Run/Walk
All proceeds from the event will benefit Providence Food Pantry
Sister Corbin Hannah featured in Global Sisters Report
“In college, I took a class on the historical Jesus that made me the Christian I am today. As I began to view Jesus within his historical and cultural context, I asked one pivotal question, “What was the message Jesus…
Sister Margaret Norris featured in Greenfield Daily Reporter
Sister Margaret ministered in Greenfield from 1965-1969
Sister of Providence Annual Meeting 2024
The Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates gathered for their annual meeting that began on Friday, June 28, and concluded on Wednesday, July 3. Over this six-day event, there were many activities, including a Green Space Blessing and Sister Leslie…
Sister Leslie Dao professes first vows
'I feel drawn to Mother Theodore's zeal, courage, caring and loving ...'