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Earth Day Festival & Craft Fair
Spend the day west of the Wabash River on Saturday, April 28, 2018, with your family supporting three events at Dewey Point in West Terre Haute, Indiana, and the 20th annual Earth Day Festival & Craft Fair at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods! Earth Day Festival and Craft Fair Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, near Terre Haute. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, April 28 Cost: Freewill donation at the gate New! Craft vendor area! Use this vendor application if interested in being a craft vendor, or contact…
Find out more »Series: Aging Gracefully: Exploring the Gift of Years
This program has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Find out more »Taizé Prayer
That all may be one The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods invite you their monthly ecumenical Taizé prayer service held in the Church of the Immaculate Conception on the second Tuesday of every month. This hour-long service includes prayers, beautiful music, a time for silence, spoken and silent prayers. Songs are sung many times over as a prayer of the heart. This quiet and reflective time is peaceful as well as joyful. All faith traditions are welcome in the…
Find out more »When Psalms Meet Mandala
Please note that this event was originally titled "Journey with Mandala". The program information has been updated to reflect the change. Psalms are used as hymns and prayer by Jewish and Christian faiths. Mandalas, a sacred form of circular art, have been used in concentration and meditation practice in Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity. When Psalms and Mandalas meet, they will certainly bring out thoughts of wisdom, guide us to discover our inner essence and lead us to be still. Registration…
Find out more »Mother’s Day Brunch at the Woods
New this year ... choose your seating time! 9 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. Treat mom and grandma to a special Mother's Day Brunch in elegant O’Shaughnessy Dining Room. Enjoy the extensive menu, featuring all-time favorites such as shrimp cocktail, carved prime rib, raspberry pork loin, fresh salads, side dishes, homemade desserts and so much more. This year you can also purchase a Mimosa or Bloody Mary to sip during your meal! After brunch, stay and explore the beautiful grounds…
Find out more »Art, Journaling, and Art Journaling: Creative Practices for Spiritual Growth
Let you inner creativity and inner wisdom emerge using art and journaling on your spiritual journey. Absolutely no art or writing skills are necessary. Participants need to bring only a childlike willingness to set aside inhibitions and to be delighted with the magic of color and the wonder of words. Registration fee $45 includes lunch and supplies.
Find out more »Forgiveness Retreat
Inclusive love and forgiveness are themes throughout the Gospels — for good reasons. We are hurt, often by those who may not be aware they have hurt us. Occasionally we are hurt by those who are aware of the damage they do to persons and reputations, but continue to inflict pain on others through lies, gossip, slander, betrayal, exclusion, unkind words and actions and failure to respond to needs, and, at times plain meanness causes hurt. Bring your need for…
Find out more »Taizé Prayer
That all may be one The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods invite you their monthly ecumenical Taizé prayer service held in the Church of the Immaculate Conception on the second Tuesday of every month. This hour-long service includes prayers, beautiful music, a time for silence, spoken and silent prayers. Songs are sung many times over as a prayer of the heart. This quiet and reflective time is peaceful as well as joyful. All faith traditions are welcome in the…
Find out more »Summer Solstice Celebration
Celebrate the beginning of each season with the word, symbol and sharing. Refreshments served.
Find out more »Service, a Saint and Spirituality
Come out to the Woods and break the boredom of summer! Young people between the ages of 13 and 18 are invited to join in a fun day of learning about a saint and then volunteering on the grounds she actually walked! Service activities will range from visiting persons in health care to weeding … and everything in between! Parents and siblings can join for supper at 5:15 p.m. and Taizé prayer at 7 p.m. Cost: Free for participants;…
Find out more »Taizé Prayer
That all may be one The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods invite you their monthly ecumenical Taizé prayer service held in the Church of the Immaculate Conception on the second Tuesday of every month. This hour-long service includes prayers, beautiful music, a time for silence, spoken and silent prayers. Songs are sung many times over as a prayer of the heart. This quiet and reflective time is peaceful as well as joyful. All faith traditions are welcome in the…
Find out more »Summer Used Book Sale
July 28 – Aug 6; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (EDT) The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods will host a Summer Used Book Sale on July 28-August 6. The sale will take place in the Foley Room (Providence Spirituality and Conference Center conference room), located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts. Hosted by Linden Leaf Gifts, the sale features thousands of gently used books! Categories include gardening, spirituality, Bibles, novels, history, children’s books, health and wellness, crafting, and…
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