by Michael Hammond | Oct 15, 2014 | About Us News
Sr. Sandra Shannon, being shown plans for the new St. Mary’s hospital. The current hospital is on land owned by the Sisters of Providence. Photo courtesy Providence Care. For the congregation that has ministered in health care, education and social work, and spent...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Mary Ellen Killeen, born in Timmins, Ontario, on March 29, 1921, was the fifth of seven children of Daniel Killeen and Anne Lennon. She grew up in Timmins attending Holy Family School and Timmins Secondary and Vocational School. She learned hairdressing as an...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 16, 2014 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul taught at St. Michael’s High School in Belleville from 1930 to 1960. The congregation served the community in Belleville through various ministries from 1900 to 2013. Sr. Mary Matthew...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 3, 2014 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories
BY CATE HENDERSON Those of you who were in attendance at the spring equinox celebration may remember our meditation on the seed – that through kindness alone plants grow from one seed to produce many, many seeds. There is no selfish reason for this, and economists and...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 2, 2014 | Peace
Richard Jack. The Second Battle of Ypres, 22 April to 25 May 1915. CWM 19710261-0161. Beaverbrook Collection of War Art. copyright Canadian War Museum BY JAMIE SWIFT Two oil paintings. Two artists who painted battlefield scenes. Two dramatically different ways of...
