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Émilie Gamelin, sculpture by Raoul Hunter. The Sisters of Providence are a religious institute of Roman Catholic sisters founded in 1843 by Émilie Gamelin. They are headquartered in Montreal, Quebec with five provinces: Mother Joseph Province, Holy Angels Province, Philippines Vice-Province, Émilie-Gamelin Province and Bernard Morin Province.
Émilie Gamelin. Émilie Tavernier Gamelin SP (19 February 1800 – 23 September 1851) was a Canadian social worker and Roman Catholic religious sister. She is best known as the founder of the Sisters of Providence of Montreal. In 2001 she was beatified by Pope John Paul II .
The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul served in Montreal, Quebec from 1943 to 2009. St. Mary’s Hospital (1943-1996) In 1924, St. Mary’s Hospital Montreal opened with the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph in charge of nursing, although opposition was raised to the principle of having the hospital controlled by a Board of ...
May 12, 2023 · From the first member of the congregation to pass away in 1870 to recent deaths, all the obituaries of deceased Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul are accessible and searchable. You can search by name, or use the birth date, death date and location filters. These are not typical obituaries, in fact in the world of consecrated life we ...
The bishop of Montreal, Ignace Bourget, founded a community of Sisters in 1843 so that Blessed Emilie Gamelin’s works of charity would continue even after her death. Blessed Emilie also joined this group and became the foundress of the Sisters of Providence. “Sisters of Providence” was the name the people gave them, because they were very ...
by Phyllis Ladd. As you enter the Providence International Centre of the Sisters of Providence on the outskirts of Montreal, you face an enormous stained glass window which includes wavy lines depicting ripples as from a stone dropped in a pond: or perhaps from the tears of grieving women, like the SP foremothers, Louise de Marillac in France and Émilie Gamelin in Montreal, both of whom knew ...
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Sr. Vincent de Paul celebrated her Golden Jubilee as a Sister of Providence in 1908. Just a few months later she became ill and died November 19, 1908, at age 82. She is buried beside Mother Joseph’s grave at St. James Acres, Vancouver, WA. Excerpted from a chapter in Sister Barbara Schamber's unpublished manuscript history of the Sisters of ...
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