# Providence

Providence often refers to:
* Providentia, the divine personification of foresight in ancient Roman religion
* Divine providence, divinely ordained events and outcomes in some religions
* Providence, Rhode Island, the capital of Rhode Island in the United States
Providence may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment
### Fictional entities

* Providence, a government organization in the show Generator Rex
* HMS Providence, a fictional Royal Navy warship from the 2011 film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
* Providence, a shadow organisation and primary antagonist of the Hitman franchise
* Providence (Marvel Comics), a fictional island

### Film and television

* Providence (1977 film), a French/Swiss film directed by Alain Resnais
* Providence (American TV series), a 1999–2002 NBC television series
* Providence (Canadian TV series), a 2005–2011 Radio-Canada television series
* "Providence" (The X-Files), a 2002 episode of the television series The X-Files
* "Providence" (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), a 2014 episode of American TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

### Music

* Providence, a 2009 album by Callisto
* Providence (band), a 1970s American band
* "Providence", a song by Deerhunter from the album Cryptograms
* "Providence", a song by Dreadful Shadows from the album Buried Again
* "Providence", a song by Foals from the album Holy Fire
* "Providence", a song by Godspeed You! Black Emperor from the album F♯ A♯ ∞
* "Providence", a song by King Crimson from the album Red
* "Providence", a song by Sonic Youth from the album Daydream Nation
* "Providence", a song by Tremonti from the album Cauterize
* "Providence", a song by Ulver from the album Wars of the Roses
* "Providence", a song by Withered Hand from Good News
* "Providence", an album and a song by Poor Man's Poison

### Literature

* Providence (Kepnes novel), a 2018 novel by Caroline Kepnes
* Providence (Barry novel), a 2020 novel by Max Barry
* Providence (Avatar Press), a 2015 graphic novel by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows

## Places
### United States

* Providence, Alabama, a town in Marengo County
* Providence, Arkansas, in White County
* Providence, San Bernardino County, California
* Providence, Illinois, in Bureau County
* Providence, Indiana
* Providence, Kentucky, a city in Webster County
* Providence, Simpson County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Providence, Trimble County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Annapolis, Maryland, formerly Providence
* Providence, Cecil County, Maryland
* Providence, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
* Providence Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
* Providence, Boone County, Missouri
* Providence, Dunklin County, Missouri
* Providence, New York
* Providence, Caswell County, North Carolina
* Providence, Granville County, North Carolina
* Providence, McDowell County, North Carolina
* Providence, Rockingham County, North Carolina
* Providence, Ohio
* Providence, South Carolina, in Orangeburg County
* Providence, Texas
* Providence, Utah
* Providence, West Virginia

### Elsewhere

* Providence, Colombia
* Providence, French Guiana
* Providence, Guyana
* Providence metro station, Marchienne-au-Pont, Belgium
* Providence Atoll in the Republic of Seychelles

## Schools

* Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn, Georgia)
* Providence Christian College
* Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island
* Providence Friars, athletic teams of Providence College
* Providence University College and Theological Seminary, in Manitoba, Canada
* Providence University, Shalu District, Taichung City, Taiwan
* University of Providence, Great Falls, Montana

## Ships

* Providence (ship), the name of several ships
* USS Providence, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
* HMS Providence, the name of several Royal Navy ships

## Other uses

* Eye of Providence, a symbol depicting an eye in a triangle
* Providence (religious movement), a Christian religious movement
* Providence Healthcare (disambiguation)
* Providence (restaurant), a Michelin-starred restaurant in Hollywood, California.