Tag Archive for ‘Sr Loyola Galvin’
Sister Loyola Galvin’s story
A frosty morning in Hawera, Taranaki in May 1922 saw my advent into life. A happy childhood with many pets and animals was interrupted by an accident at the age of 3 years, with serious damage to my left ankle, in which at the age of 10 years I developed Osteomyelitis. This resulted in hospital […]
Gardening with Soul: a documentary about Sister Loyola Galvin D.O.L.C
…should you find yourself wanting your faith in humanity buoyed up a little, may I direct you to ‘Gardening with Soul’, a lovely, gentle study of a year in the life of Sister Loyola, the 90-year-old chief gardener of Wellington’s Home of Compassion. You will not encounter a more energetic person on film this year: […]
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