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30 July, 2018

Sister Philippine Dunne

Joan Pomeroy Dunne was born in Timaru on 22 April, 1915. Her parents were Joseph Myles and Evelyn Pomeroy Dunne (nee Smith)…

12 July, 2018

Sister Mary Rosanne Gallagher

Mary was born in Fairlie, the youngest of 6 children. She was educated at the local school and completed her secondary education with the Sisters of Mercy at Timaru.

4 July, 2018

Sister Justin Walsh

Mary Cooney Walsh was born in Gore. Her parents were Annie Marie Cooney and John Joseph Walsh. Mary was the only girl in the family of four. The family lived on their own farm at Menzies Ferry.

4 July, 2018

Sister Christina Williams Otila Williams

During her nearly 50 years as a professed religious, Sister offered love and compassion to all those whom she encountered. She was also grateful for the love, understanding and compassion that she received from others.

21 June, 2018

Sister Mary Gallagher

After her Profession in 1958 Sister Mary worked in the different Homes of Compassion before going to Loreto Hall to obtain her teacher ‘C’ Certificate.

11 May, 2018

Sister Kathleen Crean

Sister Basil’s story on video. Part 1 Part 2

6 May, 2018

Sister Ruth Pickering

Sister Ruth is from Fiji and was professed as a Sister of Compassion on the 15 September 2015…

6 May, 2018

Sister Paea Tamale

Sister was a beautiful gentle nurse but had to leave the sisters because of health reasons. Paea continues to nurse at St Joseph’s Home of Compassion at Heretaunga.

6 May, 2018