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The life and works of New Zealand Religious Orders,
as experienced through the eyes of a young woman.
Little Sisters of the poor
Earlier this year I visited a ninety-three-year-old Sister in a rest home. We spoke of her work in Vietnam during the war and how she was captured and detained for a few weeks. Yet the thing that really stayed with me long after I had left, was what she said of her experience now, being cared for in a home. She looked sadly at me and said;