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Remembering Sister Mary Justin Crowley, SP

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Called to new life on October 16, 2025, Sister Mary Justin Crowley had a fine sense of humor and a caring heart.

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Please pray for Sister Mary Martin de Porres Grisé

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Sister Mary Martin de Porres was loved by all who encountered her compassionate demeanor, smiling countenance, and contagious laugh.

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Rest in Peace Sister Maria Joseph Nace SP

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Sister Maria Joseph Nace entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Providence in 1958.

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Remembering Sister Mary Angela Haggerty SP

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A graduate of Cathedral High School, Sister Mary Angela entered the Sisters of Providence in 1953

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Please pray for Sister Priscilla St. Pierre, SP

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Sister Priscilla St. Pierre entered the Sisters of Providence in 1957

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Rest in peace Sister Madeleine Joy

Rest in peace Sister Madeleine Joy

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Sister Madeleine Joy was a registered nurse when she entered the Sisters of Providence in 1960

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Over 146 years of stories, headlines and photos

Over 146 years of stories, headlines and photos

Our pioneer Sisters came to Holyoke in 1873 as members of another community from Kingston, Ont., Canada. In 1892, we became incorporated as the Sisters of Providence, an independent congregation in the Springfield Diocese.

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I wanted to find more purpose in my life and to belong to and work with people in a Community who feel the same way.

- Associate Pam Harnois