Tag Archive for ‘Wanganui’
MM 50 Years Ago
St Peter Chanel He was the first martyr of Oceania. He shed his blood for the cause of Christ close to our shores and his remains rested for seven years at Russell in the Bay of Islands. St Peter Chanel was martyred on Futuna Island to the north of New Zealand on 28 April 1841. […]
Sr Sue Cosgrove DOLC
With regard to the feature film How Far is Heaven? by Miriam Smith and Christopher Pryor, 2012. MM Sister, how did you come to feature in this documentary picture about the village of Hiruharama (Jerusalem) on the Wanganui River? Sue Miriam Smith approached us about the possibility of a documentary. Miriam had been to Jerusalem […]