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Remembering Sister Aura Ninfa Arellano

Posted in: News, In Memoriam

Born in Carlosama (Nariño) Colombia, South America, Sister Aura Ninfa Arellano was in the 48th year of her religious life.

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Rest in peace Sister Marguerite Patient

Rest in peace Sister Marguerite Patient

Posted in: News, In Memoriam

Formerly known as Sister Mary Marguerite, Sister Marguerite Patient was in the 80th year of her religious life.

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Please pray for Sister Barbara Huller

Please pray for Sister Barbara Huller

Posted in: News, In Memoriam

Holyoke native Sister Barbara Huller was called to new life on November 11.

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Remembering Sister Dorothy Young

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Sister Dorothy Young ministered in child care for the majority of her active years

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Rest in peace Sister Caroline Smith

Rest in peace Sister Caroline Smith

Posted in: News, In Memoriam

Formerly known as Sister Marie Immaculate Heart, Sister Caroline was called to new life on September 6.

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Special gifts enable unique cancer care program

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Genesis foundress and cancer survivor, Sister Elizabeth Oleksak uses generous donations to benefit others.

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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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…true wisdom consists in following Providence step by step.

- Saint Vincent de Paul