140th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Josephites in Temuka, ANZ
I felt like the poor man who was made Lord Mayor of Dublin. I could only wonder was it myself who was there. Sr Calasanctius to Mary MacKillop on her arrival in Temuka, 1883 On 1 November we will be remembering 140 years since Mary MacKillop sent three Sisters to Temuka to set up the […]
First Josephites in Temuka
It was an unlikely Josephite trio who set out in 1883 from Adelaide to Temuka in New Zealand to begin a new foundation in New Zealand. At the time, Mary MacKillop was virtually exiled to Sydney by Adelaide’s Bishop Reynolds over a conflict around the governing of the Institute and the Bishop had selected the […]