Mar 26, 2023
Irene Wilson was born in Perth, Ontario on February 8, 1934, the fifth of ten children of Ruby White and William Wilson. She graduated from St. John School and Perth Collegiate. On August 15, 1952 she entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent...
Jan 31, 2023
Trees and barn covered in ice on the Motherhouse property, Kingston Ontario, January 1998. An office is converted into an emergency bedroom at Providence Motherhouse, Kingston, Ontario, in January 1998. BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST This January is the 25th...
Jan 25, 2023
New monthly webinar series With over 1400 registered participants, the first webinar in our new monthly series, Journeying with the Laudato Si´ Action Platform, was a huge success! You can watch a recording of “Wonder and Awe: How Eco-Spirituality Can Inspire Us in...
Jan 15, 2023
Mary Christina Reichert was born on April 1, 1933 in Fulda, SK the eldest of five children of Elizabeth and Sigmund Reichert. In 1945 the family moved to British Columbia because of her father’s ill health. After Mary completed high school, she wanted to be a teacher...
Dec 15, 2022
Marie Louise Andries, born on January 17, 1924 in Deloraine, Manitoba, was the youngest of eleven children of Marie Heavens and Charles Andries. Unfortunately, her mother died on February 19, 1924 and so she was raised by her uncle and aunt whom she called Papa and...
