This file contains slides from the Sisters ministry in Guatemala, this includes Guatemalans, art work, signs, an unidentified Sister, and Sister Nancy Sullivan.
This file contains slides from the Sisters' ministry in Guatemala, primarily depicting the school they opened there, Colegio San José as well as the dental clinic. The school opened on January 18, 1965. In 1969, a dentistry clinic was built. The clinic also provided a space for Sister nurses to treat the sick. Several of the Sisters also worked in the local clinics. In 1977, Sister Mary O’ Sullivan started the Nutritional Centre in order to help children with malnutrition receive care.
Subseries contains information on the Sisters’ Groups at Mt. St. Joseph including group member lists and histories highlighting important Sisters and events, correspondence on topics such as the 1977 renovation plans and a timeline history of the local house from 1959 onwards. There are also memos related to Sisters’ appointments, living arrangements and concerning the establishment of group living at the Mount. Also found are health unit policies, and two meditation booklets for the Feast of St. Joseph and the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. Furthermore, there is a scrapbook for Mt. St. Joseph Group 7, 1998-2000 [?]. This scrapbook includes a members’ list, a eulogy for Sr. Mary Phyllis, and photographs from various events including Mother St. John Fontbonne’s Feast Day, Christmas celebrations, All Soul’s Day and Sr. Chrysostom Murphy’s Feast Day, as well as photographs in remembrance of Sr. Theresa Marie Caillouette’s era as the General Superior.
The subseries consists of material relating to the history of the Grotto, located on the Mount St. Joseph property, and pilgrimages to the Grotto, including an excerpt from the Chronicles about the opening of the Grotto. There are newspaper clippings and photographs, and an obituary of Henri Van Vynckt, the Grotto designer.
This subseries contains the annals of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London, Ontario during their ministry at the Grosvenor Community House in London and records the activities of the Sisters who lived there.
On November 28, 1984, Sister Angela Marie, Sister Mary Kevin Moran, Sister Mary Immaculate (Mary Loyola) Drouillard, and Sister Canisius (Bernardine) Uyen moved into a residence across the street from St. Joseph’s Hospital and Marian Villa (a long-term care centre). Sister Angela Marie Gilhuly was the supervisor of care at Ignatia Hall (also refered to as Mount St. Joseph Infirmary). Sister Mary Kevin Moran assisted with pain management as an adjuvant for patients and worked in the Admissions Department at Marian Villa. Sister Mary Immaculate (Mary Loyola) Drouillard was the sacristan at the St. Joseph’s Hospital Chapel. Sister Canisius (Bernardine) Uyen was appointed to work at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Sister Pauline Leblanc moved into the Community House in 1986, she served as the chaplain to Roman Catholic patients at Victoria Hospital, the relief auxiliary minister at St. Mary’s Hospital, and as archivist at Mount St. Joseph. In 1990, Sister Stephanie Rettinger moved to the Grosvenor Community House and worked at the Mount St. Joseph Guest Wing. In 1991, Sister Mary Diane Cahill moved in and commuted daily to teach in Glencoe, Ontario, for the Roman Catholic School Board of London-Middlesex. From 1996 to 1998, Sister Maureen Shearon lived here and taught English as a Second Language at St. Peter’s School in London. In 1998, Sister Margaret Ferris moved in and served as a member of the Congregational Leadership Team and taught at St. Peter’s Seminary in London.
In addition, this subseries contains photographs depicting the exterior of the Grosvenor Community House in London, Ontario, and the first four Sisters who took up residence there.
Photographs, promotional pamphlets, budgets, lists of guests, invitations, correspondence, and planning material for the creation and opening of the 1981 Grosvenor Facility addition and a timeline of the hospital's history.