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With great gratitude for our sisters who further the mission of God’s Providence in Asia

By Sister Jenny Howard | February 22, 2018 |

As we continue our celebration of Chinese New Year, during these two weeks of February, it feels like a very appropriate time to lift up our gratitude for our Sisters…

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Every day is a gift

By Sister Patricia Fillenwarth | November 23, 2017 |

Many who have ever been in my office, have seen my little screen saver go around and around on my monitor and it reads, “EVERY DAY IS A GIFT”. Although some…

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Spiritual direction with the Sisters of Providence

By Sisters of Providence | September 8, 2017 |

What is spiritual direction? Here are a few quick facts to get you started. Spiritual directors will accompany you on your journey into a greater intimacy with the Divine. Spiritual…

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Remembering Sister Mary Henry Brames

By Jason Moon | August 3, 2017 |

‘She was a very gentle woman. She was never rushed, she just seemed to go. She loved jigsaw puzzles and was so faithful every day.’

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New White Violet Center internship program coordinator

By Cheryl Casselman | August 1, 2017 |

The new internship program coordinator at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence, knows the ministry well.

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Get to know Sister Mary Mundy

By Amy Miranda | July 7, 2017 |

Get to know Sister Mary Mundy in these video clips as she tells about her ministry, the importance of prayer in her life, and what is means to her to be a part of the community of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

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Reflections on 50 years

By Jason Moon | June 29, 2017 |

‘Journey in love, mercy and d justice is the theme for our Golden Jubilee Year.’

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A ‘Golden Jubilee’ Reflection

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | June 28, 2017 |

‘Go, wake up the world!’

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One step at a time: Sister Dina on upcoming vows

By Sister Dina Bato | June 21, 2017 |

“From searching for my life’s purpose to finding passion and love. I know I could not have planned my life any better. I am reminded regularly to be open and teachable no matter who my teachers are. That every journey starts and continues, one step at a time. And that everything is gift.”
Sister Dina reflects on professing perpetual vows as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.

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Connecting Link celebrating 20 years of ministry

By Jason Moon | June 19, 2017 | Comments Off on Connecting Link celebrating 20 years of ministry

Event to take place on Saturday, July 8

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Sister Tracey Horan recognized by USCCB

By Jason Moon | June 16, 2017 | Comments Off on Sister Tracey Horan recognized by USCCB

‘I know that he was really passionate about systemic work and I know that he is really known for being a connector of people.’

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SMWC dedicates Sister Jeanne Knoerle sculpture

By Jason Moon | June 7, 2017 |

‘I think she had a distinct ability to always look forward. She was always visionary, ahead of her time.’

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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.

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