After her Profession in 1993, Esther commenced teacher training at Corpus Christi, College, Fiji. Following graduation, she taught at St Agnes School. Sister Esther later went to America to do studies in Religious Formation at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. This equipped her for the position she later held as Novice Mistress. In 2020 Archbishop Loy Chong asked Esther to receive the Commemorative Medal for Fiji’s 50 Anniversary of Independence on behalf of the Religious in Fiji.
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The Voice of Compassion Issue 54
We talked to Venus, who arrived from Afghanistan with her family after a hard time. We also talk to Kevin, a regular visitor to Soup Kitchen, plus the latest news and much more!
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Sister Matthew Power
Kathleen Veronica was born in Greymouth on the West Coast; her parents were Patrick James and Ella Louise Power (nee Anderson).
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Sister Joachim Pritchard
Sarah Maud Pritchard was born in Tibooburra, New South Wales. Early in life due to family circumstances Sarah was cared for at St Anne’s Home, in Broken Hill, which was under the management of the Sisters of Mercy.