by Michael Hammond | Apr 30, 2012 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories
Cate Henderson, Sister Alda Brady and Kate Green from USC Canada Syrup, seeds and bees, oh my! The theme of this year’s Seedy Saturday, held on March 10, was Promoting Responsible Stewardship of Our Seed Heritage. It included guest speakers, seed savers, seed sellers,...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 29, 2012 | Obituaries
Sister Giovanni was born in Kingston, Jamaica on September 1, 1929 to Colin and Inez Burrowes. She came to Canada where she trained as a nurse at St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal graduating in May 1953. She nursed on staff until she entered the novitiate of the Sisters...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 25, 2012 | Sisters News
Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates participated in a Vocations Fair at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish April 21-22. The weekend event was a huge success with close to 25 exhibits highlighting opportunities in Ministry now and for the future. Representatives...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 9, 2012 | Obituaries
Sister Margaret McCallion of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul died peacefully at Providence Motherhouse, Kingston, Ontario on April 9, 2012 in the 65th year of religious life. Born on April 26, 1911 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland, she was the seventh...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 29, 2012 | Justice
left to right: Judi Wyatt, Alexandra Klepacki, Zaineb Zimmerman and Jamie Swift. Kingston’s Poverty Challenge is an intense one-day summit on poverty for high school students and teachers in the Kingston area. The 4th annual Challenge was held on March 28th at Duncan...