Chew on This 2016

Oct 17, 2016 | Justice

Motherhouse Justice Peace and Integrity of Creation staff took part in this year’s Kingston’s Chew on This campaign. It was one of 64 across the country – in every province and territory. This year’s campaign was to call on Minister Duclos to include...

Sister Monica Laton

Oct 7, 2016 | Obituaries

Monica and her twin sister, Veronica, were born on April 6, 1919 in Queensboro, Ontario, the last two of seven children of Agnes Genereaux and Alexander Laton. In 1940 she graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. Vincent de Paul Hospital in Brockville. She then did...

Teaching in King City

Sep 28, 2016 | Providence Flashbacks

Sacred Heart Convent, King City, between 1946-1948. Left to right: Sr. Mary Laura Otterson, Sr. Mary Magdalen Collins, Sr. Mary Aloysia Killeen, Sr. Mary Georgina Boland BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul served in King...

Warmth on Wednesday afternoon at the market

Sep 28, 2016 | Community Harvest Market, Integrity of Creation and Climate Change

It was an event day. A festival. There was music. Food for the taking. An artist making dragons and tigers out of boys and butterflies and flowers out of girls. Even though it was the end of September, the Community Harvest Market in Kingston’s North End was...

News from Carbayllo

Sep 15, 2016 | Peru News

BY SISTER SARA AND PROVIDENCE ASSOCIATE ELSA LEGUIA For six years we have been working in the rural town of “Fray Martin”. Many families here have come from different areas in the country-side, like the sierra, the jungle and the coast. Many are young families, but...