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Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
A community of vowed Catholic women religious, we joyfully live out the radical Gospel message of love, mercy and justice in today’s world. Inspired by our foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, we are passionate about our lives of prayer, education, service and advocacy. We dedicate ourselves to helping those who might otherwise be forgotten.
Discover what it means to be a Sister of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, dedicated to creating a just and hope-filled world through prayer, education, service and advocacy.

Love, mercy, justice
The Sisters of Providence have a long history of commitment to social and environmental justice.
You can’t know the Sisters of Providence well without knowing our amazing, faithful, strong foundress.
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Sisters Speak Out: June 24 Community Prayer and Rally
Use your voice and unite with the Sisters of Providence in compassion, empathy and understanding for those who have been silenced.
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Providence Juniorate/Aspirancy Reunion
All Aspirancy Alum are welcome! Reconnect with friends and enjoy your home at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Weekend ScheduleThursday, June 26 (for early arrivals): Informal gathering, 7-9p.m. LeFer Hall, PK Parlor and 1840 ParlorFriday, June 27: Reunion,…
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