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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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SP Statements
Welcome! Here, we will share with you statements our Congregation has crafted or that others have created. We hope you find these posts inspirational and hope you continue to join us in our journey for social justice.

A Statement by the National Black Sisters Conference on the murder of Tyre Nichols
'With righteous indignation, we all must act!'

Prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Continue to pray with us on the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Congregation shares LCWR statement in response to Colorado shootings
The Providence Community adds our voice and prayer by sharing this statement

Sisters of Providence, other Catholic Sisters in Indiana issue statement
The Sisters of Providence and other Catholic Sisters in Indiana issue statement

In Service to Life, All Life
As engaged Catholic citizens we call on all people of faith, and especially our Catholic companions, to advocate for comprehensive legislative reform that supports the thriving of all life.

Congregation shares statement on MPP ruling
Note: The following is a joint press release from the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). We stand in solidarity with this statement, which was released on Thursday, June 30, 2022. Catholic Leaders…

Congregation shares LCWR statement on action to prevent gun violence
We pledge to stand with all who seek to put an end to the epidemic violence in our land and to follow the path to peace.

Congregation issues statement following Uvalde, Texas, shooting
Our future and our children deserve better

Leadership Team shares LCWR Statement and Congregation commitment
Our Leadership Team wanted to share with all of you the following statement from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), and our recent Chapter Commitment of Racial Equality and Equity.

Sisters of Providence sign Catholic Sisters letter on end of Title 42
Many Sisters of Providence recently signed this letter to President Biden

Leadership Team expresses disappointment with recent Biden Administration announcement
We will continue to urge President Biden to "Build Back Better Fossil Free."

Join us in condemning this Russian invasion
Join with others in the Wabash Valley to spend 30 minutes in prayer for the people of Ukraine, Russia, and all nations affected by this violence
