by Michael Hammond | Oct 16, 1922 | Obituaries
On Monday Evening October 16, 1922, the Community was surprised and shocked by the sudden departure of their cherished little Sister – Sister Mary Bertille. Stricken with Appendicitis, she was moved to the Hotel Dieu Hospital on Sunday October 8th where an operation...
by Michael Hammond | Jun 13, 1921 | Obituaries
Late in November, 1906, Miss Elizabeth Coughlin of Toronto arrived at the Providence, and humbly requested admission into our Novitiate. Her parents and family were well and favourably known to many of our senior Sisters for they formerly belonged to this Diocese...
by Michael Hammond | May 21, 1920 | Obituaries
On the feast of the Annunciation 1908, a bright young girl arrives at the House of Providence for entrance into our Novitiate, permission for which having been granted a month previous. This person was Margaret Estella Kennedy of Centreville, Ont. who became after our...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 3, 1920 | Obituaries
Early in August 1918, when Sister Mary Veronica returned from her mission, Arnprior, where she had been teaching the previous year, she made known to the Superior General her anxiety, because a small growth on her breast, which making its appearance a couple of months...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 19, 1919 | Obituaries
To have many young ladies ask and receive admission into the Novitiate of an order, is always a source of joy and congratulation for its members, for, they feel that after they, themselves, are no longer able for duty, and have passed to their reward, the good work...