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Monuments and Memorials:
Called To Serve Monument
Located east of the Lakeshore Tennis Club.
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(Unless otherwise indicated, photos by Don of www.WascanaPark.com)
Front Plaque
| Called To Serve | This monument recognizes the significant contibutions of more than 5,500 Catholic Sisters to education, health care, and social services in Saskatchewan since 1860. The Sisters founded many of the first hospitals, schools, orphanages and homes for the elderly - providing care and support with faith, courage, compassion, and a strong sense of being Called to Serve. |
| --------------------- | Unveiled and Blessed on October 1, 2015 | --------------------- |
| Sisters in Saskatchewan (Listed in order of arrival) |
| 1860 - Sisters of Charity of Montreal (Grey Nuns) | 1911 - Franciscan Sisters of St. Elizabeth | 1918 - Missionary Oblates of the Sacred Heart and Mary Immaculate | 1936 - Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish | 1964 - Benedictine Sisters |
| 1883 - Faithful Companions of Jesus | 1911 - Sisters of Providence | 1921 - Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loretto Sisters) | 1937 - Sisters of St. Joseph of Peterborough | 1968 - Roman Congregation of St. Dominic |
| 1891 - Sisters of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin | 1912 - Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul | 1923 - Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood | 1937 - Grey Sisters of the Immaculate Conception | 1968 - School of St. Francis |
| 1897 - Filles de la Providence | 1913 - Soeurs de Notre-Dame d'Auvergne | 1923 - Sisters of Charity of the Hotel-Dieu of Nicolet | 1944 - Little Sisters of the Holy Family | 1969 - Sisters of Holy Cross |
| 1899 - Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions | 1913 - Sisters of Charity of St. Louis | 1924 - Sisters of Social Service | 1946 - Felician Sisters | 1976 - Sisters for Christian Community |
| 1901 - Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Hyacinthe | 1913 - Ursuline Sisters of Bruno | 1925 - Sisters of Charity Notre-Dame d'Evron | 1946 - Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke | 1978 - Sisters of Mary Reparatrix |
| 1903 - Sisters of the Presentation of Mary | 1913 - Ursuline Sisters, Chatham, Ontario | 1926 - School of Sisters of Notre Dame | 1952 - Sisters of Mission Service | 1984 - Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist |
| 1904 - Congregation of Our Lady of Sion | 1913 - Ursulines of St. Angela's Convent (Prelate) | 1928 - Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids, Michigan | 1952 - Little Missionaries of St. Joseph | 1987 - Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary |
| 1905 - Sisters of Our Lady of the Cross | 1915 - Sisters of the Child Jesus | 1929 - Sisters of the Saviour | 1954 - Soeurs de Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice | 2000 - Myriam Bethlehem Family |
| 1905 - Filles de la Croix | 1915 - Religious of Jesus and Mary | 1929 - Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary | 1956 - Oblate Missionaries of Mary Immaculate | 2008 - Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary |
| 1905 - Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon, France | 1915 - Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate | 1934 - Sisters of Service | 1956 - Daughters of Wisdom | 2014 - Daughters of St. Mary Leuca |
| 1906 - Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception | 1916 - Carmelite Sisters of the Sacred Heart | 1935 - Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto | 1961 - Ukranian Sisters of St. Joseph of Saskatoon | 2014 - Daughters of Mary Mother of the Church Institute |
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This monument was commissioned by the Saskatchewan Catholic Connections Committee, comprised of representatives from: Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas Archdiocese of Regina Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan Diocese of Prince Albert Diocese of Saskatoon Emmanuel Care Eparchy of Saskatoon Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association Saskatchewan Catholic University Colleges Saskatchewan Catholic Women's League Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Sculptor Jack Jensen, Prince Albert |
Called to Serve Contributors The Saskatchewan Catholic Connections Committee wishes to express its deepest appreciation to the following financial and in-kind contributors to the Called to Serve Monument. David and Karen Holst Family Foundation Kerny and Patricia Korchinski Miners Construction and the Stensrud Family St. Paul's Hospital Foundation, Saskatoon Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan Emmanuel Care Henry and Cheryl Kloppenburg Mont St. Joseph Home, Prince Albert OMI Lacombe Canada Providence Place Foundation, Moose Jaw Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation, Estevan St. Peter's Abbey, Muenster Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association Saskatchewan Catholic Women's League Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation Ukranian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon |