This series contains material from European pilgrimages taken by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke, Ontario. These pilgrimages were mainly to France where the order was founded and most were coordinated by the Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Canada. The participants were members of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto, Hamilton, London, Peterborough, Pembroke, and Sault Ste. Marie. There is also some material related to pilgrimages of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary as some of the Visitation Sisters resided at the Pembroke Motherhouse in the 2000s. The records present include written accounts chronicling the pilgrimages, photographs, postcards, pamphlets, booklets, and historical summaries.
Sans titreThis file contains a booklet chronicling the 2005 pilgrimage of the Sisters of St. Joseph to France. Passages were written by the various Canadian Sisters of St. Joseph who participated in the pilgrimage. Printed with the text are photographs of the participants and locations. There is also correspondence about the booklet.
This file contains postcard of Carcassonne, Lourdes, Paris, Le Puy-en-Velay, and Lyon, France as well as Ávila, Spain. Some of the postcards depict the Sisters of St. Joseph of Le Puy-en-Velay, most depict religious sites. Only two of the postcards have correspondence sent to Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke in Campbell's Bay, Quebec. There is a also a reproduction of the painting of Mother St. John Fontbonne with a quote from her on the reverse.
This file contains pamphlets, liturgy, reflections, and correspondence related to pilgrimages.
This file contains pamphlets and historical summaries related to the history of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary.
This file contains a recollection of a pilgrimage to Catholic shrines in Portugal , Spain, France, and Rome as well as a news clipping about pilgrimages to Israel.
This file contains a booklet chronicling the 2003 pilgrimage of the Sisters of St. Joseph to France. Passages were written by the various Canadian Sisters of St. Joseph who participated in the pilgrimage. Printed with the text are photographs of the participants and locations.
This file contains a booklet chronicling the 2007 pilgrimage of the Sisters of St. Joseph to France. Passages were written by the various Canadian Sisters of St. Joseph who participated in the pilgrimage. Printed with the text are photographs of the participants and locations. There is also correspondence about the booklet.
This file contains an album with photographs of locations and documents related to the early history of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
This file contains two photographs and a postcard of Rocher Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe. One photograph is of Mother St. John Fontbonne's tomb in Lyon, France with correspondence in French with Sister Marie du Loyola of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon on the back. The other photograph is of Father Marius Nepper, SJ, Sister Julia Harkins, Sister Alice Caza, and Sister Jeanne Belec at the Motherhouse in Le Puy-en-Valey, France.