by Michael Hammond | Jan 6, 2024 | Associates News
At the Mass to celebrate the closing of Chapter, Providence Associates Director Barbara Baker shared the following reflection with the gathered Sisters and Associates in the Motherhouse Chapel. Included below is her reflection. Many times, for community celebrations,...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 5, 2023 | Providence Flashbacks
Sr. Mary Electa in the original Heritage Room in the 1970s, in the basement of the 1932 wing. Sister Mary Electa established and set up the Heritage Room, a congregational museum, in 1971, as part of her role as General Secretary. This museum was located on the ground...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 4, 2023 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul held their final Chapter recently. What is Chapter? Chapter is a collegial body representing the entire congregation and when in session constitutes the highest authority within the...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 24, 2023 | About Us News
Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, their associates, Providence Motherhouse staff, PVI staff and PVI subtenants, gathered at PVI and the Providence Motherhouse to celebrate the official opening of the Village’s new walking paths. BY CORY ANGELETTI-SZASZ,...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 5, 2023 | Obituaries
Sister Rita Hanson was born in Montreal on October 22, 1927 the eldest of three children of Edward Hanson and Veronica Pelletier. When Rita was 9 years old her mother died. She and her younger siblings were then raised by their grandmother. Rita attended St....
