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Sr Mary of Mt Carmel Curtain #blogjune Day 29

Sr Mary of Mt Carmel Curtain #blogjune Day 29

by Anne Holmes | 30 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Abbotsford Convent, Good Shepherd Sisters

Sr Mary of Mt Carmel Curtain 365/173 #2013PAD, a photo by Hecuba’s Story on Flickr.Long term superior of the Good Shepherd Convent in Abbotsford, Sister Mary of Mount Carmel Curtain is actually still buried in the crypt under the Chapel. The site of her burial...
Behind the Veil exhibition #blogjune Day 21

Behind the Veil exhibition #blogjune Day 21

by Anne Holmes | 30 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Abbotsford Convent, Good Shepherd Sisters

Behind the Veil is an exhibition curated by Rebecca Louise which honours the many women and girls who have been a part of the Good Shepherd history particularly in Abbotsford.  The exhibition was held in the Abbotsford Convent in the Chapel and Crypt on the...
Pioneer Abbotsford nuns 52/12/3

Pioneer Abbotsford nuns 52/12/3

by Anne Holmes | 28 Apr, 2012 | Boroondara Cemetery, Cemeteries, fp2012, Good Shepherd Sisters

Pioneer Abbotsford nuns 52/12/3, a photo by Collingwood Historical Society on Flickr. This photo is part of the Collingwood Historical Society contribution to the Flickr Friday Photos 2012 challenge under the theme Cemeteries.The gravestone photographed here is...

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