Sister Mary Raphael McCann

Sister Mary Raphael McCann

On November 11, 1979 the senior member of the Sisters of providence of St. Vincent de Paul, Kingston, was called to her eternal home. Sister Mary Raphael is the only one of the Community so far to have reached the century mark. Five days before her death she could...
Sister Christine Breeze

Sister Christine Breeze

On September 16, 1905, Mary Christine Breeze was born at Forest Mills, Ontario. She was the daughter of David William Breeze, a miller, and his wife Mary Brennan. She had four brothers and two sisters. Sister Christine did not enter the Sisters of Providence until the...
Sister Mary Adalbert Rozmahel

Sister Mary Adalbert Rozmahel

On the sixteenth of July, the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, after 66 years and 14 days of religious life, Sister Mary Adalbert was called to her eternal home. To her the following words could apply “As you live, so you will die”. A life of quiet selfless service of...
Sister Mary Ivan Lesage

Sister Mary Ivan Lesage

March 29, 1979, two months after the 60th anniversary of her entrance into the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, Sister Mary Ivan was summoned to meet, face to face, her judge, whom she had served as her spouse for over half a century....
Sister Mary Daniel Baker

Sister Mary Daniel Baker

On January 15, 1979, in the chapel of the Immaculate Conception, Heathfield, His Grace Archbishop Wilhelm offered the Funeral Mass for Sister Mary Daniel. This date marked Sister’s eighty-fourth birthday. Ellen Olive Baker, daughter of John Baker and Ellen O’Sullivan,...