by Michael Hammond | Mar 17, 1925 | Obituaries
What stability of character, what tenacity of purpose, what deep spirituality marked the early Foundresses of our Community. Having left the world and all that it contained behind them, they came freely and willingly to devote themselves to God’s Service. No...
by Michael Hammond | Jun 12, 1924 | Obituaries
On June 12, 1924 there passed from our midst one of our number of who it can be said in truth, “She was indeed a good Religious”. So impressed was she from the beginning of her Religious life, and no doubt, long before her entrance into it, with the...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 24, 1924 | Obituaries
On the 10th day of May 1916, there came to the Providence for entrance into our Novitiate a bright little lady. Acting under the advice of Rev. J.L. Cotter, S.J. she had obtained permission for this initial step in the Religious life some months before. Elizabeth...
by Michael Hammond | May 26, 1923 | Obituaries
The death of Sister Mary Edmund, House of Providence, on Saturday, May 26th, has called to a better life a glowing example of self-sacrificing devotion to all conditions of suffering humanity. While her work was not performed in the lime light, to be applauded by the...
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...