July 12, 1892 – To General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Holyoke MA from Rev. Kelly, Archbishop’s Palace, Kingston ON

by Michael Hammond | Sep 6, 2021

Archbishop still absent, but take this from me privately, order Mary Dolors over to land of the free, no time to be...

July 28, 1892 – To Sr. M. Jane de Chantal, Mt. St. Vincent, Holyoke MA

by Michael Hammond | Sep 5, 2021

I have a few words to say that I think it but just to the Community that you should hear – I heard that you asked Sr. M. of Providence to keep you, and I heard that she said she would be willing. Mind that this is only hearsay, but to my own knowledge you have...

August 8, 1892 – To Cardinal Ledochowski, Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda, Rome, Italy from General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON

by Michael Hammond | Sep 4, 2021

May I be pardoned if I venture to address Your Eminence, a word relative to the decision of the Sacred Congregation whereby separation of our branch-houses at Holyoke from this Mother House, has been finally declared and recently made known to us by His Grace, the...

Sept. 2, 1892 – To Sr. Mary of the Cross Holyoke MA from General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON

by Michael Hammond | Sep 3, 2021

You will no doubt be surprised to receive a letter from me, but I deem it my duty to put you on your guard against being sent to Kingston. You know you asked and obtained your own removal to Holyoke and consequently, that is your future home, so be wise and keep...

Sept. 14, 1892 – To General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON from Ignatius, Archbishop of Dannietta for the Cardinal Prefect, Rome, Italy

by Michael Hammond | Sep 2, 2021

Your letter, dated 8th August last, in reference to the separation of the House of the Sisters of Providence, Holyoke, from the parent house in Kingston of which you are the Superior, has been submitted to this Sacred Congregation.The Sacred Congregation decreed the...