Sister Mary Hilary Harrigan

Oct 11, 1975 | Obituaries

Eleanor Harrigan, the eldest of the four daughters of Barnabas Harrigan and Anne McGarvey, was born on January 5, 1885 in the parish of Railton, Ontario and was baptized on January 25 by Father Thomas Kelly at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kingston. In 1912 she entered the...

Sister Anna Catherine Way

Aug 16, 1975 | Obituaries

Anna Catherine Way was born April 3, 1893 on a farm in the parish of Erinsville, Ontario, one of seven children of Patrick Way and Margaret Murphy Way. When at the age of twenty-one she applied for admission to the Novitiate of the Sisters of Providence, her pastor,...

Sister Mary Francis Borgia Barry

Jul 5, 1975 | Obituaries

Elizabeth Helena Barry was born on a farm in the parish of Morrisburg, Ontario on August 4, 1884, one of nine children of James and Sarah Barry. After graduating from the local high school she attended Ottawa Teachers’ College and taught for a few years in schools...

Sister Mary Germaine Ryan

Jun 28, 1975 | Obituaries

Too few women are granted the privilege of spending seventy-one years in the service of God in religious life. But when Sister Mary Germaine died on June 28, 1975, she had lived three months of her seventy-second year as a Sister of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul....

Sister Mary Eusebia Kennedy

Apr 28, 1975 | Obituaries

Margaret Mary was born at St. Raphael’s West, the cradle of Catholicism in the province of Ontario. Her parents, Allan Kennedy and Christine Macdonell, provided a splendid Catholic home for their ten children – 7 girls and 3 boys – and were rewarded by having...