by Michael Hammond | Aug 26, 2014 | Sisters News
Sr. Sheila Langton receives the Catholic Health Alliance of Canada 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award from Daniel Lussier, Chair of the Governing Council BY LOUISE SLOBODIAN “At the heart of all her efforts there is a central vision: to serve the needs of the most...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 26, 2014 | More Sisters at work
From left: Speaker Elexis Schloss, executive director Sonia Bitar and temporary board chair, Sr. Diane Brennen BY SISTER DIANE BRENNEN On Friday, May 30, Changing Together – the Centre for Immigrant Women in Edmonton, Alberta – celebrated its 30th anniversary with a...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 26, 2014 | Peace
Sister Mary Clare Stack OSU, Sister Jeannette Filthaut SP and Dr. Bob McKeon walking in the closing march of Truth and Reconciliation on a very cold March 30th day in Edmonton BY SISTER JEANNETTE FILTHAUT Listen to your heart * Listen to the Creator * As leaders, as...
by Michael Hammond | Aug 26, 2014 | Ecology stories
BY SISTER SHIRLEY MORRIS Going Green has become a passion for many people. However, the hardest time to adopt environmentally friendly practices has been at the end of life itself. Death is as sacred as life, and we need to transform how we die. A funeral becomes a...
by Michael Hammond | Jun 7, 2014 | Archives News
BY VERONICA STIENBURG Lillian Blanchfield, her two sisters and her two brothers, were “rescued” from the Shaw Street Workhouse in Liverpool, England by the Catholic Children’s Protection Society of Liverpool. They crossed the Atlantic in 11 days aboard the...
