The formation journey continues throughout the life of a woman religious. Ongoing-formation insures that she continues to grow in her life of prayer, love of the Church and her community through self-evaluation, study, and community experiences. Communities often provide formation programs appropriate to the various stages of life.

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"I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me." God the Father fashions us in the image of His Son through the action of the Holy Spirit, in the style of life of the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence. (56,1)