In a private and moving ceremony on 25 January, the remains of Venerable Suzanne Aubert were transferred to a new crypt next to the Sisters of Compassion chapel, from her grave in the grounds of the Home of Compassion, Island Bay. This was the fourth re-interment of Suzanne Aubert.
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Sister Thomas McLoughlin
Emily Keziah McLoughlin was born at Lismore, New South Wales, on 19 July, 1899. Before entering the Sisters of Compassion, she worked as a secretary for nearly twenty years in the office of an importing firm of musical instruments.
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Sister Loyola Galvin
Sister Loyola Galvin (Johanna Mary Frances) was born on 12 May 1922, the second daughter of Adairine and Edward Galvin. In the family of two girls, her elder sister was called Von. The family owned a small farm in Hawera where her father raised poultry and owned many animals. Mr. Galvin was a French polisher by trade. Mrs. Galvin owned a drapery store and worked until she was 70 years old. On leaving school Johanna trained as a nurse at Wellington Hospital during World War II and graduated three years later achieving triple honours.
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Suzanne Aubert News Issue 3
The Journey towards sainthood continues slowly, Former Crèche has new life, Remembering Suzanne Aubert 90 years after her death...