Providence

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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

Elsewhere

Schools

Ships

  • Providence (ship), the name of several ships
  • USS Providence, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
  • HMS Providence (1791), 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.

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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