by Michael Hammond | Dec 15, 2015 | Archives News
BY ARCHIVIST VERONICA STIENBURG The history of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul has often been written about in terms of the missions, institutions and ministries of the congregation. The focus has been on the works of the whole instead of the...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 14, 2015 | Friday Silent Vigil, Justice
2011: To mark their 150th anniversary, the Sisters of Providence rented a bus to bring Sisters, Associates, staff, partners and special guests together for a vigil. A provincial election was underway. With a federal election campaign taking place, those attending the...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 9, 2015 | Healing Violence stories
Healing the Kingston church The invitation to heal the church by addressing the crisis in clergy sexual abuse was accepted by more than 320 people who participated in conferences at the Providence Motherhouse September 11-12. The response was a heartwarming...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 9, 2015 | Archives News
BY ARCHIVIST VERONICA STIENBURG The Catholic Archivist Group conference was held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan a week before the unveiling of the “Called to Serve” monument in Regina. In light of that upcoming event, Sr. Teresita Kambeitz, OSU, gave a fantastic...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 9, 2015 | About Us News
On October 1, a bronze monument was unveiled in Regina’s Wascana Park in front of more than 500 guests and dignitaries. Those guests included Canada’s papal nuncio, the bishops of Saskatchewan, officials from Catholic health and education, and representatives of the...