In Silence, Wisdom is born

Nov 2, 2008 | Friday Silent Vigil, Justice

General Superior Sr. Pauline Lally at the 13th Anniversary of the Silent Vigil. BY GENERAL SUPERIOR SISTER PAULINE LALLY Twelve years ago when I returned to Kingston, after a two year stint out of the country, I soon discovered that I had come back to a very different...

Meal Providers Face Higher Demand

Nov 2, 2008 | Justice

Bonita McCourt of the Salvation Army Community Services speaks during the October luncheon. In Kingston you can order an $11 poutine with braised veal cheeks. Or lunch on truffled frites with shaved parmesan and aioli. Or you can visit Vinnie’s, the St. Vincent de...

Living the mission

Oct 2, 2008 | Peru News

Sister Irene MacDonell with the soccer team in Peru. A Sister of Providence who has lived in Peru for 40 years, offered insight into a harsh and dangerous country during a visit to Providence Motherhouse in early September. Over 50 people turned out to listen to...

Leadership Award

Aug 24, 2008 | About Us News

Sr. Una Byrne 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. This award is granted annually by University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF) on behalf...

Colleagues Honour Sr. Gayle

Aug 22, 2008 | Archives News

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. Elgin County archivist Brian Masschaele submitted the nomination along with...