1951 – The Mount Fire
This picture recalls the early hours of January 31, 1951. On the coldest night in Halifax, Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse burnt to the ground. [...]
1949 – 100th anniversary
Sisters were serving across Canada; in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire; and in Bermuda.
1945 – Magazine Explosion
On the night of July 18th, a series of explosions sparked from a barge fire spread to the Canadian Ammunition Depot across the Bedford Basin from Mount Saint Vincent.
1927 – Immaculata Hospital, Westlock, AB
On May 22, 1927, a telegram from Reverent Mother General was received by Sister Elizabeth Seton, Superior of the Halifax Infirmary, calling her and [...]
1917 – Halifax Explosion
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1893 – Academy of the Assumption
In 1887, seven Sisters of Charity, Halifax, arrived in Massachusetts at the request of Rev. Joseph Gallagher to assist with the opening of St. [...]
1887 – Seven Sisters Arrive in Roxbury, Massachusetts to open Saint Patrick’s School
St. Patrick’s Convent, Roxbury, the 17th Mission of the Community, and the first established in the United States, was a response to the request [...]
1886 – Halifax Infirmary
The first site of the Halifax Infirmary was a building on the corner of Barrington Street and Blowers Street in downtown Halifax. The Sisters [...]