by Michael Hammond | Mar 26, 1923 | Obituaries
“When we shall die, or where we shall die, God alone can tell.” The truths of these words were brought home to our beloved Sister Mary Thomas and to us all on that eventful day Monday March 26, 1923. At 4 o’clock in the afternoon, the telephone rang, “A message from...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 21, 1923 | Obituaries
Our Divine Lord has His own time and manner of calling labourers into His vineyard, also, does he stipulate the length of time each may give to His service. It sometimes happens that one feels an attraction to the Religious Life, would like to embrace it, but owing to...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 18, 1923 | Obituaries
We marvel at what the founders and foundresses of Religious Orders of necessity have passed through and endured. Their lives of devotedness, of generous self-sacrifice are an example, a stimulus to those who come after them. The subject of this sketch, though not...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 6, 1923 | Obituaries
Recalling the circumstances connected with the admission of this person into our Novitiate, we cannot but be again impressed with the power of persevering prayer. As a young girl she had occasion to come to Kingston several times to receive treatment from the...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 23, 1922 | Obituaries
As the writer repeats this name, she thinks of a beautiful soul embellished by nature with many virtues, childish simplicity, charming manners, kindness of heart, sympathy for the afflicted, great generosity, readiness to assist where help was needed. These, with many...
