Sister Patricia Kelly

Jun 28, 2009 | Obituaries

Patricia Margaret Kelly was born in Bancroft, Ontario on August 24, 1920, the eldest of six children of Patrick Kelly and Ada Annie George. Her father’s parents were Irish Immigrants who came to Canada around the time of the potato famine in Ireland. Her father was a...

Remembering Peru

Jun 26, 2009 | Peru News

Sister Susan surrounded by the children who greeted them with hugs. BY SISTER SUSAN PYE AND SISTER REINALDA KLOOSTERMAN They won the trip to Peru in March as the result of a draw suggested by former General Superior Kathryn LaFleur. We had a long, uneventful plane...

Busy time in the gardens

Jun 25, 2009 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories

Cate Henderson promotes the work of the Heirloom Seed Sanctuary at an environmental conference at Queens University called ‘Food for Thought’ BY CATE HENDERSON It is spring again! One year ago you may have been reading an article in this paper introducing the new...

Earth Day

Jun 25, 2009 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories

Sister Shirley Morris and Cate Henderson welcomed visitors to the Greenhouse to celebrate Earth Day on April 22. Earth Day remains Canada’s strongest voice in promoting a sustainable environment. Ecologist Sister Shirley Morris suggests we should acknowledge the earth...

Sisters celebrate milestone anniversaries

Jun 25, 2009 | About Us News

Congratulations Jubilarians!standing left to right: Sister Pauline Lally, 50 years, Sister Charlotte Kramps, 60 years, Sister Rita Hansen 60 yearsseated left to right: Sister Anna Marie Willer, 60 years, Sister Rita Dimberline 70 years BY CHRISTINE ROSS Sister Rita...