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- Suzanne Aubert was born on the 19th of June 1835, in St-Symphorien-de-Lay near Lyon in France
- Would you like to come and join me in my diocease in Auckland, New Zealand become a missionary?
- Hello everyone! I'm Mother Aubert and I've come to help and teach you about the Catholic Mission
- Her parents Louis Aubert and Clarice Aubert named her Marie Henriette Suzanne Aubert
- We are here to help you with anything you need! We've got food, a place you can leave your children to be cared for, shelter.....
- In 1859 Bishop Pompallier returned to his hometown of Lyon to recruit missionaries for his Auckland diocease which included Suzanne Aubert
- In 1860, on her journey to NZ she learnt Te Reo Maori. She began working with young Maori women in Auckland, then joined the Marist Maori mission station in Hawkes Bay
- Would anyone like to donate food, money or any spare clothes for the less fortunate
- In 1883, she moved to Jerusalem, on the Whanganui River, to revive the Catholic Mission. Suzanne and her fellow sisters taught Maori children, nursed, farmed, and raised homeless children. Their charity work became widely known throughout the country. Mother Aubert also used many native NZ plants to make medicine and shared them with many locals
- In 1899, Mother Aubert moved to Wellington with two other sisters from her religious order: the Sisters of Compassion. They opened a hospice in 1900, a soup kitchen in 1901 (which is still open to this day), and a nursery for children of working parents
- In 1907, opened the Home of Compassion in Island Bay, caring for orphans, handicapped children, and terminally ill women. In the next few years Mother Aubert pushed a wicker cart through the streets to collect food and donations for the poor. Her and her fellow sisters walked everywhere to help the less fortunate. They became known as the Walking Sisters of Mercy
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