Providence Sisters TV (1861-2012)
Producer: Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul

We are Providence

An overview of the history of Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul.

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Providence in Action

What began as the Justice and Peace office, became Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation.

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Vigil, Witness to Justice

Since 1995, the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, in the company of friends and associates, have led a peaceful, silent vigil of protest at City Hall, in downtown Kingston, Ontario.

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Justice: Poverty and Food

With the goal of basic food security for everyone, Sisters of Providence are attempting to get past the Food Bank “temporary” solution to food shortages experienced by Kingston families.

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Liturgy in Focus

For the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent DePaul, liturgy is the heart and soul of daily spiritual practice. It is also the foundation of every social justice initiative they undertake.

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Integrity of Creation

Activism and spiritual direction underpin the Sisters’ commitment to eco justice and education.

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Heirloom Seed Sanctuary

The Sisters of Providence began the Heirloom Seed Sanctuary as a way of helping the local community understand the importance of preserving seeds that are a part of nature’s bounty and diversity.

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Seeds in the Community

Kingston Area Seed System Initiative and the Heirloom Seed Sanctuary work together on seed preservation, helping local gardeners and farmers learn how to preserve and regenerate their seeds annually.

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PeaceQuest

Through Peace Quest, the Sisters of Providence are trying to educate Canadians on why it is important to understand and celebrate the dynamics of peace rather than war.

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War...For What?

The painting "For What?" by Fred Varley encapsulates PeaceQuest's ideas about how we should remember the First World War.

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Welcoming Associates

The Sisters invite lay men and women, Catholic and non-Catholic to join in their ministries and underlying charism and spirituality.

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When God Calls

The Sisters invite women with education, experience and that special spiritual calling to help redefine what it means to be a Sister in the modern era.

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