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Sister Gonzaga Williams
Sister left the Congregation in 1965 but re-entered in 1967, leaving again before her final Profession. Before leaving she had completed her first year of training to become a nurse. […]
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Sister Alexis
Mary Catherine Heagney was born on 31 May, 1913 in Dublin, Ireland. She came to New Zealand with her family at the end of May, 1921, so she was old enough to retain clear memories of her early childhood in Ireland. Her brothers, Father Pat and John and her sister Theresa were also born there, while Margaret and Michael were born in Whanganui where the family settled.
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Sister Mary McKernan
In 1968, Sister Mary qualified as a Registered Nurse at the Home of Compassion Hospital...