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Please pray for Sister Mary Frances O’Leary, SP

Please pray for Sister Mary Frances O’Leary, SP

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Sister of Providence Mary Frances O’Leary, formerly known as Sister Dennis Marie, died on April 25, 2019 in the 74th year of her religious life.

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Remembering Sister Mary John Bosco, SP

Remembering Sister Mary John Bosco, SP

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Sister Mary John Bosco, born Marjorie Ann Lyons, died on February 5, 2019 in the 74th year of her religious life.

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Over 150 years of stories, headlines and photos

Over 150 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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If God is the center of your life, no words are necessary. Your mere presence will touch hearts.

- Saint Vincent de Paul