This series contains the annals and photographs of the vocation house at 68 Bond Street South, Hamilton of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton, Ontario. The house was established as a small community house where Sisters resided with the focus on vocation ministry to support the Congregation.
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (Hamilton, Ont.)This file contains the annals of the vocation house at 68 Bond Street South, Hamilton prepared by Sister Mary McIntyre and Sister Rosanne Logel. The annals document the ministries and social activities of the Sisters as well as major events within the Congregation, Hamilton, and globally. There are also photographs, pamphlets, newsletters, and correspondence attached.
This file contains a photograph album from the Sisters' house at 68 Bond Street South, Hamilton. The photographs depict the house, the garden, the Sisters, the blessing of the home, the closing of Sacred Heart School in Kenilworth in 2004, birthdays, jubilees, holidays, the grave of Mother Martha Von Bunning, the launch of Sister Colleen Lashmar's book, the neighbours, the Sisters' families, and other unidentified events. There is also a bookmark from the closing of Sacred Heart School in Kenilworth, correspondence, a news clipping about Michael Smith receiving the William H. Tallman Ambassador Award in 2005, ephemera from Sister Colleen's book launch, a page from the pamphlet of the 2012 Eucharistic Liturgy, and the obituaries of Adelina Houghton (nee Vari) and Sister Katrina Maria Rooney.