Sister Mary Fitzpatrick

Apr 25, 2010 | Obituaries

Mary Eleanor Fitzpatrick, the second daughter of David Fitzpatrick and Bertha Newton Heritage, was born on June 4, 1921 in Trenton, Ontario. She attended College Street Public School and St. Peter’s School in Trenton. She entered the Novitiate at Heathfield on August...

Letters from Peru

Apr 22, 2010 | Peru News

BY SISTER SARA JIMÉNEZ The following Christmas season letter was submitted by Sr. Sara Jiménez in San Felipé, Peru. It did not arrive in time for previous edition of Providence Pages. We always wait for gifts at Christmas, we have become accustomed to this. I would...

ISARC Social Audit – taking the pulse of our city

Apr 21, 2010 | Justice

photo courtesy: Mark Kerr, EMC KingstonJamie Swift and Tara Kainer of the SP’s JPIC office, and members of the Kingston Community Roundtable on Poverty Reduction, organized a panel discussion on poverty in February. It featured social policy expert Marvyn Novick and...

Time running out to save prison farms

Apr 21, 2010 | Justice, Prison Farms

Sister Pauline Lally visits the prison farm at Frontenac Institution along Bath Road during a visit in July 2009. BY BRIDGET DOHERTY Time is running out to save prison farms. In a few months, the Frontenac Institution dairy herd will be auctioned off. This herd...

Sister Mary Perpetua McCarthy

Apr 1, 2010 | Obituaries

Mary Ellen McCarthy was born on November 21, 1919 the eldest of 7 children. She entered the Novitiate of the Sisters of Providence on February 12, 1941 and made profession on March 19, 1943. After her First Profession, she was missioned to the House of Providence,...