The Adventure of the Grey Nuns: resources

Here are a list of  resources that were used in the research of the book.

References

Marguerite d’Youville

• 1.      Biography of St. Marguerite d’Youville from the Grey Nuns of Montreal.   (http://www.sgm.qc.ca/sgm/anglais/a_textehistorique.htm)
• 2.      Vatican biography  (http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_19901209_youville_en.html)
• 3.      Many references give the translation as a genteel “tipsy”, but the actual phrase is much blunter and would best be translated as “filthy drunk”.
• 4.      University of Saskatchewan Herstory of Marguerite d’Youville.  (http://library2.usask.ca/herstory/youvil.html)

Keeping a clean home

• 1.      http://www.stalbert150jubilee.com/Week_2-The%20Grey%20Nuns.pdf
• 2.      http://www.learnalberta.ca/ProgramOfStudy.aspx?lang=en&ProgramId=564423#

The Family Pillar

• 1.      http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/status-of-women

Sunday’s Best

• 1.       http://www.cmic.info/The-Grey-Nuns-in-the-North
• 2.     http://www.umanitoba.ca/colleges/st_pauls/ccha/Back%20Issues/CCHA1965/Cote.pdf

Healing the body and soul

• 1.       http://www.caritas.ab.ca/Home/AboutCaritas/HighlightsandArticles/HA_EdmontonGeneral/Edmonton+General+Hospital+Opens+(1896+article).htm
• 2.       http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/fr/impact/healthcare.html
• 3.     http://www.100yearsofnursing.ca/french/content/AB_01.html

Innocent comfort

• 1.       http://www.history.alberta.ca/fatherlacombe/history/history4/greynuns.aspx
• 2.       http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/mb_history/11/greynuns.shtml

Caring for those in need

• 1.       http://www.stalbert150jubilee.com/Week_5-Youville_Home.pdf
• 2.       http://www.learnalberta.ca/ProgramOfStudy.aspx?lang=en&ProgramId=564423#

Together with the community

• 1.      http://www.umanitoba.ca/colleges/st_pauls/ccha/Back%20Issues/CCHA1965/Cote.pdf
• 2.      http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208161928/http://www.abheritage.ca/francophone/en/background/mission_grey_nuns.html
• 3.      http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/fr/order/lacstanne.html

The love of Learning

• 1.       http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/fr/order/lacstanne.html
• 2.       http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/fr/media/f-soeursGrises154.html
• 3.       http://www.jkcc.com/rcnuns.html

Helping change in a changing world

• 1.       http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/205/301/ic/cdc/www.abheritage.ca/alberta/fn_metis/27_Poundmaker_Res_School.html
• 2.       http://www.trc.ca/websites/trcinstitution/index.php?p=12
• 3.       http://www.learnalberta.ca/ProgramOfStudy.aspx?lang=en&ProgramId=564423#
• 4.       http://www.cchahistory.ca/journal/CCHA1995/Carney.pdf

Forever changed

• 1.       http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/205/301/ic/cdc/www.abheritage.ca/alberta/fn_metis/27_Poundmaker_Res_School.html
• 2.       http://www.trc.ca/websites/trcinstitution/index.php?p=12
• 3.       http://www.learnalberta.ca/ProgramOfStudy.aspx?lang=en&ProgramId=564423#
• 4.       http://www.cchahistory.ca/journal/CCHA1995/Carney.pdf
•       http://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/20120229/SAG0801/302299977/residential-schools-an-quot-assaultquot-on-aboriginals-says