This subseries contains records concerning Peruvian Sisters and the Associates, also referred to as Co-Members or Co-Sisters (Co-Hermanas), of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke’s mission in Peru. Associates are those who participate in the Sisters charism but do not take religious vows.
The material concerning the two Peruvian Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke, Sisters María Choqués Cespedés and Gloria Muchaypiña Salhuana, primarily focuses on visits to them, their interactions with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in Peru, their English as a Second Language studies in Canada, their ministry, and their future planning. There are also copies of the agreement with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet regarding the care of Sisters in Peru.
The bishop’s decree approving the statutes of the Associates and the statutes of the Associates in English and Spanish are present. There are lists of Associates since 1984, outlines of what the Associates do, Power of Attorney for the Peru mission, retreat itineraries, meeting minutes, agendas, evaluations, prayer cards, a summary from a seminar related to Latin America ministry, correspondence, photographs, and ministry evaluations. There are three Spanish booklets about the Sisters of St. Joseph’s Associates in Canada and in Peru, one of which is a translation of Threads and Spaces. There are also evaluations and material from a collaborative meeting between the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke Associates in Chincha and the Sisters of St. Joseph of London Associates in Zaña as well as from the amalgamation into the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada.
There is correspondence primarily between the Associates and Sisters concerning operations, agreements, distribution of donations, the 2007 earthquake, and finances. There is also material related to the creation and execution of LINKS, a program where Sisters in Canada sent letters to the Sisters and Associates in Peru to forge a stronger connection.
There are photographs of Sisters and Associates, jubilees, reception ceremonies, Peruvians, and the signing of an agreement with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in Peru. There are also PowerPoint presentations of photographs from some of these events. There are two DVDs with recordings of the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Associates and the blessing of the statue of St. Joseph.
Along side this material are reports of activities by Sister Nicole Aube when she travelled to Peru which cover the 2007 earthquake, updates on the activities of the Peruvian Sisters’ and Associates’ ministries, celebrations, and visits with other religious. There is also a booklet to Sister Nora Kelly Daly filled with photographs and letters to her from members of the Parish of Our Lady of Fatima.
This subseries contains financial and legal records from the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke’s Peru Mission.
This series consists of contracts, deeds, plans, and newspaper clippings relating to Hellmuth College from 1866-1952. There is a general history and photographs of Hellmuth College. The series includes photographs of the Chapel and Motherhouse. The series contains a description of the layout of the Orphanage as well as information regarding the day-to-day routines. The series also contains notes on the process of purchasing the Mills property and written summaries of ecclesiastical events such as the Eucharistic Congress at Mount St. Joseph in July, 1923 and the visit of Cardinal Villeneuve in 1934. There are also special issues of the Western Gazette and magazine and newspaper articles, including a biography of Bishop Hellmuth, and the building of the new Motherhouse.
Sin títuloThis sous-fonds contains material created and amassed by Sister Marie Angela Aubert. Sister Marie Angela Aubert was a writer of poetry, articles, poems and more and much of that material is included here. The scripts, records, and correspondence about the over 140 plays she wrote inspired by the Bible are present. A notable inclusion is The Great Adventure, a play written and produced by Sister Marie Angela Aubert for the 125th Anniversary of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London. There is also correspondence with the Bishops of London granting her plays Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat, which means that the content of the plays was found to be in keeping with the teachings of the Church, are of good quality, and can be published. Her work was also included in Fine Lines: 1997 Anthology and Fine Lines II: 1998 Anthology by London & Area Writers. Both books are within this sous-fonds. In addition, there are various serial publications and clippings present which feature Sister Marie Angela Aubert’s poems, plays, reflections on her life and religious experiences, articles on education, and Letters to the Editor. There is also a research paper she wrote on the impact of Christianity in a detention centre. Sister Marie Angela Aubert was the Coordinator of R.C. [Roman Catholic] Jail Ministry Volunteers and the scripts for communion services at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre are present here, too. The sous-fond also includes certificates, diplomas, transcripts, and teaching licenses presented to and earned by Sister Marie Angela Aubert, including her B.A. diploma from the University of Windsor and B.Ed. diploma from the University of Alberta. Sister Marie Angela Aubert spent much of her life as a teacher. While working at O'Leary High School she got the students involved in the Junior Achievements Program and at Catholic Central High School she supervised the CCH Business Club. Newsletters, administrative documents, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and an article written by her from these two programs are included in this sous-fonds. There are also invitations, awards lists, and thank-you notes from Sister Marie Angela Aubert’s time at these schools.
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