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Sister Katherine Nickerson (Catherine Josephine)

Sister Katherine entered the Sisters of Charity–Halifax on September 8, 1944 and made her First Profession on April 6, 1947.  She is an alumna of Mount Saint Vincent University.  Sister Katherine began her teaching ministry in Halifax; then went to B.C. where she continued her ministry in teaching and administration for schools in Vancouver, Kelowna and Burnaby. Sister was also involved beyond the classroom, supporting students and parents in a variety of programs and auxiliary groups.  After retiring from teaching, Sister continued with Pastoral Ministry at St. Mary’s Parish in Vancouver.

2019-03-19T16:47:35+00:00By |0 Comments

Sister Ellen Donovan (Jean Michael)

Sister Ellen was active in many ministries teams and committees including, teaching summer school, pastoral work, choir, massage therapy, work with the Diocesan Team, vocations, social justice, and associates. In recent years, she was involved in Peace Quest Cape Breton, Charity Associates, Coal Town Chorus, Family Violence, Victims of Sexual Abuse and Trafficking, Global Concerns, Diocesan Vocational Committees, massage therapy and reki.

2019-02-11T18:52:08+00:00By |3 Comments

Sister Rita Cummings (Edward Elizabeth)

Sister Rita was a Sister of Charity for 81 years who was missioned in Westmont, NJ; Dartmouth, NS; Kimberley, BC; Renton, WA.; Brooklyn and Bellmore, NY, locally: St. Peter’s, Dorchester; St. Joseph’s, Needham; Marillac Residence and Elizabeth Seton Residence

2019-02-11T18:48:02+00:00By |1 Comment

Sister Rita McNeil (Teresa Florence)

Sister Rita taught school in Amherst, N.S.; Brooklyn, N.Y. and Glace Bay, N.S. Sister was also involved with Pastoral Ministries at Seaview Manor and Seton Centre in Glace Bay. Sister Rita was a gentle kind person who always had a positive outlook on life.

2019-02-12T20:25:17+00:00By |0 Comments

Sister Anne Fleming (Michael Mary)

Sister Anne taught school in Woodside, New York, and St. Joseph-A. McKay, Halifax.  She worked as Pastoral Assistant at St. John Vianney, Lower Sackville.  Sister Anne was Provincial Superior, Halifax from 1980-1988.  She was active in the parishes of St. Ignatius, Bedford and Saint Mother Theresa, Halifax.

2019-02-11T14:36:07+00:00By |Comments Off on Sister Anne Fleming (Michael Mary)

Charity Alive Winter 2019

In the Winter 2019 issue of Charity Alive: Welcoming 2019 Celebrations Celebrations in Peru From The Border Standing on Holy Ground In The [...]

2023-03-22T14:26:51+00:00By |Comments Off on Charity Alive Winter 2019

Sister Marianne Therese Boehm (Marianne Therese)

A Sister of Charity for 68 years who was missioned in Brooklyn, Bellerose, Bellmore, Jamaica, Wantagh and Williston Park, New York, locally at Marillac Residence, Mount St. Vincent, Wellesley.

2018-10-24T18:01:06+00:00By |Comments Off on Sister Marianne Therese Boehm (Marianne Therese)
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