by Michael Hammond | Sep 10, 2015 | Justice
September 17, 2015 will be Social Justice Vigil Recognition Day in Kingston. Here’s the proclamation which was passed unanimously by Kingston City Council in mid-July. WHEREAS The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul have been ministering to Kingston’s...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 18, 2015 | Chapter
In preparation for Chapter, we Sisters and Associates, prayed the Chapter Prayer 2015 and invitations for prayer were sent to all parishes. I believe this enabled us to enter into Chapter with hearts free and fresh with enthusiasm, hearts that carry hope and peace. ...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 18, 2015 | Chapter
Doreen Hoekstra is the executive assistant to the Sisters of Providence Leadership Team. Here she is (right) with Chapter facilitator Sister Yvette Bellerose, SSA Chapter 2015 was the second Chapter I attended as secretary and a part of me sat through the process with...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 18, 2015 | Chapter
Sister Sheila Langton lauds outgoing leadership team members (seated, from left) Sisters Frances O’Brien, Gayle Desarmia, Sandra Shannon and Una Bryne. Below, Sister Sara Jimenez. There are two distinct parts to every Chapter: after the Chapter of Affairs and before...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 18, 2015 | Chapter
Our congregational Chapter, a blessed time to once again meet and greet Sisters I see often as well as those from far away. Catching up on the news, “how have you been?” A time to pray and a time to dream. Was there a highlight for me? A wow moment? That would be the...
