by Michael Hammond | Apr 11, 2016 | Associates News
Rita Gould, a Providence Associate of Camrose, Alberta, went home to God on November 20, 2015 at the age of 91. With her husband Stan, Rita raised eight children on a farm in Rosalind, Alberta, who extended to 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. After her...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 11, 2016 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories
BY CATE HENDERSON Providence Village is a heart-felt idea that is moving forward at 1200 Princess St, the Motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence. We don’t know yet exactly what it will be like, but it will certainly change the look of the wide-open spaces currently...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 11, 2016 | Sisters News
BY SISTER JEANNETTE FILTHAUT This year, my dream came true when my brother and his wife decided to take their family of three children, their spouses and their eight grandchildren to Costa Rica to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. My sister-in-law’s sister,...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 11, 2016 | Associates News
Providence Associate co-director Barbara Baker BY ASSOCIATES CO-DIRECTOR BARBARA BAKER A year ago, while the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul were at Chapter, the Providence Associates gathered to talk about their future. The Sisters were looking at the...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 11, 2016 | Archives News
Outdoor Mass in Batawa, Ontario. (SPSVPA 014-202.3.4-S-4) BY ARCHIVIST VERONICA STIENBURG Did you know the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul served in La Loche and Ile-a-la-Crosse, Saskatchewan? In Lancaster, Ontario? In Pincher Creek, Alberta? In Entebbe,...