by Michael Hammond | Apr 7, 2014 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories
BY CATE HENDERSON The idea of rest is somewhat deceiving. We know as human beings that when we sleep we appear to others to be resting, to be immobile and still. But we also know that, in fact, our minds can be quite busy as we sleep – sometimes living a whole other...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 7, 2014 | Healing Violence stories
Keynote speaker Erna Paris. Her address is available at ernaparis.com BY LOUISE SLOBODIAN You know about best-laid plans? After 10 years of holding great conferences, the Congregation’s Healing Violence Committee had sworn off them. But then, a great synergy...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 12, 2014 | Obituaries
Mary Marguerite Gallagher, the eldest for nine children of Fergal Aloysius Gallagher and Mary Alberta O’Toole, was born on September 24, 1921 in Yorkton, Sask. She attended Mapleside School for Grades 1 – 9 and Sacred Heart Academy, Yorkton for Grade 10. Her Grade 11...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 6, 2014 | Obituaries
Sister Sarah MacDonald, of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, died peacefully following a brief illness on January 6, 2014 at Kingston General Hospital in the 71st year of her religious life. She was born in Trenton, Ontario on May 28, 1923, the fifth...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 14, 2013 | Obituaries
Sister Nancy Wilson (Sr. M. Theresa Anne), former General Superior of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, died at Kingston General Hospital on November 14, 2013 in the 62nd year of her religious life. She was born in Perth on July 22, 1932 the fourth of...