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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Suzanne Aubert

WALT: learn more about Suzanne Aubert.

Why are we learning about her?

Because we are going to Wellington for the day on Thursday, November 29th and will visit the Home of Compassion where Suzanne Aubert started her mission in Wellington.

Who helped her?

In 1859,Bishop Pompallier asks Suzanne to become a missionary. She is helped by Father Yardin and Father Poupinel.

     In 1874 Suzanne was hoping to restart the Māori mission on the new Bishop of Wellington, Bishop Redwood, who was to become her lifelong supporter. In 1883, by invitation of the Māori from the Whanganui River area, Suzanne left Hawke’s Bay for Hiruharama – Jerusalem – to revive the Catholic mission

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