MARIST SISTERS
NEW ORDER ARRIVES WORK AMONG NATIVES Still another religious congregation Jf. taking up work in New Zealand. Sister Mary Dominic, who arrived today by the Ulimaroa from Sydney, is the third Alarist Sister to arrive in Auckland. The future home of the Marist Sisters, who at present are at Mount Albert, will be Whangaroa, in the Far North. Their mother house is in Paris. They are teaching nuns. Some menths ago these sisters accepted an invitation to undertake work among the Maoris in New Zealand. Their convent is still in course of erection. The sisters will be-,further reinforced in numbers toward the end of the year, when they hope to commence hie in their new home. Sister Miry Dominic is an Australian nun. The other two sisters are Irish born. The order, however, embraces many nationalities.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 46, 17 May 1927, Page 9
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138MARIST SISTERS Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 46, 17 May 1927, Page 9
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