by Michael Hammond | Dec 8, 2017 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST Daylight Savings Time (DST) was first instituted in Canada on April 14th 1918, but was canceled at the end of WWI by the federal government. Certain municipalities, including Kingston, continued with DST. The Congregation was unsure...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 6, 2017 | Peru News
September 24 in Peru: Feast of St. Vincent de Paul in El Progreso BY SISTER GAYLE DESARMIA 2017 is a special year in the history of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul. Fifty years ago they opened their mission in Peru – in El Progreso, Carabayllo. While...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 29, 2017 | Liturgy News
Sister Miriam Martin, PBVM BY ALBERT DUNN, COORDINATOR OF PASTORAL LITURGY & MARIOLA GOZDEK, LITURGY COORDINATOR ARCHDIOCESE OF KINGSTON Fellow beggars and pilgrims on the journey… This was one of many provocative descriptions of the liturgical experience used by...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 29, 2017 | Sisters News
Marie Larkin (right) talking with Sister Gayle Desarmia. BY SISTER SHEILA LANGTON Thirty-nine Sisters of Providence assembled at Providence Spirituality Centre for their annual Fall Gathering from 9:00 a.m., September 21 until 5:00 p.m. on September 23. This was an...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 28, 2017 | Obituaries
Anna Catherine Moran was born on June 19, 1916 in Maynooth, Ontario, the fifth child of nine children born to Frances Anne Golden and John Victor Moran. Her mother was a teacher and her father was a miner in Northern Ontario until the early 1920s when he and a partner...
