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St Patrick’s School, Kaiapoi Centenary 6th-8th March 2026

Our Sisters have had a long connection with St Patrick’s School in Kaiapoi. St Patrick’s School Centenary team is reaching out to current and past parents, former pupils, ex staff, parishioners, and anyone who has been a part of the St Patrick’s whānau over the past century to come help celebrate this milestone. Information on… Read more »

Notre Dame Living

On Sunday 3 August, Margaret joined parishioners gathered in the grounds of our former convent in Pukekohe, for a Site Blessing and Farewell to the former convent before the commencement of the construction of 23 architecturally designed, single-level homes for those aged 65 and over. The oak tree, planted by Euphrasie Barbier in 1885, continues… Read more »

Sr Phillippa at St Columbia’s School

 Greetings dear Sisters, Yesterday was the celebration of St Columba – and the primary school of the same name in Frankton invited Mary Philippa and me to join them. Mary Philippa had hand-crafted a lovely big-sized emblem for the school for their centennial celebration. Today was an appropriate day for her to gift that to… Read more »