by Michael Hammond | Apr 12, 2023 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST In June 1930 the Sisters of Providence purchased Heathfield, an approximately 30 acre property just outside the western limits of the city of Kingston, from Mr. H. Jennings. The property was surveyed on September 25th, 1930 and the...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 26, 2023 | Obituaries
Irene Wilson was born in Perth, Ontario on February 8, 1934, the fifth of ten children of Ruby White and William Wilson. She graduated from St. John School and Perth Collegiate. On August 15, 1952 she entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 31, 2023 | Providence Flashbacks
Trees and barn covered in ice on the Motherhouse property, Kingston Ontario, January 1998. An office is converted into an emergency bedroom at Providence Motherhouse, Kingston, Ontario, in January 1998. BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST This January is the 25th...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 25, 2023 | Laudato Si Action Platform
New monthly webinar series With over 1400 registered participants, the first webinar in our new monthly series, Journeying with the Laudato Si´ Action Platform, was a huge success! You can watch a recording of “Wonder and Awe: How Eco-Spirituality Can Inspire Us in...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 15, 2023 | Obituaries
Mary Christina Reichert was born on April 1, 1933 in Fulda, SK the eldest of five children of Elizabeth and Sigmund Reichert. In 1945 the family moved to British Columbia because of her father’s ill health. After Mary completed high school, she wanted to be a teacher...
