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.
Sister Helen Norris (Sister Helen Elizabeth)
For twelve years, Sister Helen taught in Dorchester, Wellesley Hills and Roxbury, Massachusetts. In 1964 Sister returned to Canada and worked in the Admitting Office of St. Elizabeth Hospital, North Sydney. In 1966 she was assigned to the Motherhouse where she worked in the Business Office until her retirement in 1994. She then volunteered in various activities with the Sisters at the Motherhouse until she moved to Caritas Residence in 2008.
Charity Alive — Fall 2018
In this Fall 2018 Charity Alive: Assembly Golden Jubilee Sister Kathleen Carven Profiles in Giving United Nations Sister Roberta Recommends Quogue Picnic Welcoming [...]
For Immediate Release — Sisters celebrate 50 years of joyful witness in Peru
A mission of hope, love and solidarity Halifax, NS, September 26, 2018 — On October 4, 1968 the Sisters of Charity Halifax began a [...]
Sister Cecilia Margaret Young
Sister Margaret’s life was all about enhancing the lives of others through music education. An accomplished artist in piano and organ, Sister taught music at MSV College as well as teaching private piano and organ students. She was a professor of Fine Arts, Education and Early Childhood Education at MSVU. Sister also taught at Shannon Park, Caledonia, Prince Andrew, Westmount Elementary, MSV Academy and at Mount Saint Agnes Academy in Bermuda. Sister Margaret served as choir director and organist in many Halifax parishes as well as Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse, Mount Saint Vincent University and most recently at the Veteran’s Hospital. Sister was awarded the MSVU Jubilee Distinguished Alumna Award and her name is placed on the MSVU Women's Wall of Honour. Sister also found great joy in her work with a group of Associates of the Sisters of Charity.
Charity Alive Summer 2018
In the Summer 2018 issue of Charity Alive: Motion carried at Council (July 17) to allow the next steps to proceed regarding development [...]
Sister Marcia McQuaid
A Sister of Charity for 29 years who was missioned in Dorchester, Needham, Waltham and at Mt. St. Vincent, Marillac Residence, Wellesley.
Sister Marguerite Francis Armstrong
A Sister of Charity for 69 years who was missioned in Woodside, NY; Renton Washington; Alberta, Canada; Halifax, Nova Scotia and Bermuda. Locally; Lawrence, North Andover, Mount Saint Vincent, Wellesley and South Dennis.
School Sisters of Notre Dame Educational Center in Woodhaven, NY
This is a video of the closing ceremony of the School Sisters of Notre Dame Educational Center in Woodhaven, NY [...]
Sister Frances Teresa Martin (Mary Teresa)
Sister taught music in Amherst, NS for several years before being assigned to the West where she taught music for over 30 years both privately and in schools in Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey and Edmonton. Upon retiring in 1992, Sister returned to the Motherhouse where she contributed not only her musical talents but also became Archivist for the Sisters of Charity.