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Painting of a younger Suzanne Aubert unveiled

NZ Catholic Staff — Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:00:50 +0000

by NZ CATHOLIC staff WELLINGTON — A painting of a youthful Suzanne Aubert was unveiled last month at a gathering of 80 Oceania bishops at the Home of Compassion in Island Bay, Wellington. Suzanne Aubert was the founder of the Sisters of Compassion and a pioneer of New Zealand’s health and welfare systems. Her compassion

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More than 80 Catholic Bishops of Oceania gather in New Zealand

Michael Otto — Tue, 13 May 2014 21:20:34 +0000

by NZ Catholic staff
Wellington — More than 80 bishops of Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, the Pacific Nations were welcomed to Wellington, New Zealand during a powhiri at the Sacred Heart Cathedral.echo $variable;

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Priest praying for a miracle cure

Michael Otto — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:00:00 +0000

CHRISTCHURCH Fr Paul Duncan is on a mission for a miracle. Fr Duncan, a priest of Christchurch diocese, is suffering from two separate forms of inoperable cancer and has a life expectancy of one to four years. When the Sisters of Compassion at Island Bay wrote to say they were praying that he be cured

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Aubert letters offer insights

Michael Otto — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:00:00 +0000

WELLINGTON In 1997, Jessie Munros biography on Suzanne Aubert won the Montana New Zealand Book Award. The author has now compiled a book of letters from the foundress of the Compassion Sisters, with help from members of the order. Sisters of Compassion welcomed Archbishop John Dew of Wellington, Marist priests, clergy and friends to the

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