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150th Anniversary Video2011.-1.0-


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150th Anniversary Articles2011.-0.5-

Articles available from other web sites about the 150th Anniversary of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul MORE...

Jubilee 2010 - I am the Way..2010.-0.7-

General Superior, Sister Pauline Lally loves to take photographs of paths – a subject that became the theme of her congratulatory speech to the Jubilarians on June 11.  MORE...

Fall Gathering - West and East2009.-1.1-

Fall had officially arrived by September 22nd to usher in the Fall Gathering in the West. But the weather in Edmonton felt more like summer with unseasonable temperatures reaching 32 celcius. Twelve Sisters participated in the Western Fall Gathering, including the Leadership Team as well as 8 Associates. MORE...

Sisters celebrate milestone anniversaries2009.-0.6-

The five celebrants have amassed a remarkable 300 years of combined ministry that includes social justice, teaching and nursing.  MORE...

Sisters announce new health care awards2009.-0.6-

The Sisters of Providence have granted two monetary awards to promote health care, a vocation deeply rooted in the history of the congregation. MORE...

Sisters Embrace Technology2009.-0.4-

In the last few months a number of exciting initiatives in the area of technology have been installed by our own IT man, Patrick Foley. Perhaps the one that has reached the greatest number of Sisters is Closed Circuit T.V. MORE...

Collection Increase2009.-0.4-

Sisters Anne Hudec and Mary Labouré continue their roles as CEO’s of the Motherhouse Tuck Shop. But unlike most businesses whose accounting books reflect red during this predicted recession, the Tuck Shop books reveal a boom in sales. MORE...

Room named to honour Congregation2008.-0.8-

Brockville General Hospital officially opened a beautifully renovated room at the Garden Street site (formerly St. Vincent de Paul Hospital) to serve as a meeting room for nurses. MORE...

Leadership Award2008.-0.8-

The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul were selected from among a group of nominees to be honoured with the Davies Award for Philanthropic Leadership. MORE...

Collegues honour Sr. Gayle2008.-0.8-

Sr. Gayle Desarmia has become the first archivist from a religious order to win an award given to an individual who has made a significant contribution within the Ontario Archival community.  MORE...

Livable City Design Awards2008.-0.8-

A two year restoration project spearheaded by the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul has been nominated for a prestigious Kingston award.  MORE...

Congratulations Jubilarians2008.-0.8-

A remarkable 590 years of religious life is being celebrated this year by the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul. Ten Sisters celebrated their Jubilee anniversaries at Providence Motherhouse in June 2008. MORE...

Legacy of Faith and Strength2007.-1.0-

The celebration of the life and death of Sister Kathryn (Blanche La Fleur) was just that — a celebration, and a promise of her own transformation within the celebration of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist.  MORE...

Sister Marian Honoured2007.-1.0-

Sister of Providence Marian McCallum received the prestigious Principal’s Award during graduation ceremonies at Holy Cross Secondary School in Kingston on June 28, 2007. MORE...

Chapter Welcome2007.-0.7-

This welcome greeting was given by General Superior Sister Kathryn LaFleur at the opening of Chapter 2007.  MORE...

Jubilarians Share Journey2007.-0.7-

Jubilarians Share Journey MORE...

New Leadership Team Elected2007.-0.7-

The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul have elected a new leadership team to a four-year term following elections during the congregation’s Chapter gathering in April. The council-elect members were officially installed during the liturgy on June 17. MORE...

Mountain Top Experience2007.-0.7-

Without notes, Jubilarian Sister Catherine Cannon took the microphone and offered an inspired tribute to the congregation during Jubilee celebrations at Providence Motherhouse in June.  MORE...

Sister Rita Wins Contest2007.-0.7-

Congratulations Sr. Rita Gleason! Sister Rita won a project-naming contest at St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital in Edmonton. MORE...

Walking In Hope2007.-0.7-

Walking in Hope is a new book that chronicles the history of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul from 1961 - 2006. MORE...

Buy A Net-Save A Child2007.-0.1-

For every minute that passes, two children will die from a simple mosquito bite. Malaria is the number one killer of children in Africa, and it is a preventable disease. MORE...

Welcome2006.-1.1-

Providence Motherhouse welcomes Mike Hammond, the new editorial assistant in the Communications Office. Mike’s main focus, among a myriad of tasks, is maintaining and updating our Website www.providence.ca MORE...

Health Care Gift2006.-1.1-

The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, founders of Providence Continuing Care Centre (PCCC), have made a major donation to hospital-based care that includes Hotel Dieu Hospital and Kingston General Hospital, along with their traditional support for PCCC. MORE...

Witnesses Of Hope2005.-1.2-

The Sisters of Providence attended the annual Fall Gatherings held in the west and East in September and October. Sister Kathryn LaFleur delivered the opening address at the Fall Gathering. MORE...