Sr Kate McPhee sm is off to Papua New Guinea Sister Kate will join Sr Lavinia Henry from Fiji and Sr Kathleen Bright from NZ, who have responded to the Marist Fathers’ invitation to work in the parish of Kanosia, in the diocese of Bereina, on a two year contract. For the past six years, Sr Kate has been teaching at Cerdon College in Merrylands and has enjoyed sharing her life experiences with the girls. Prior to that Sr Kate worked in Mexico for nine years with the country’s poorest. Sr Kate said that the transition to life back in Australia was not easy but she believes that her overseas experience had helped her to become a better teacher. Once more Sr Kate will live simply without electricity and home comforts. She will work in Formation promoting the Marist Sister’s way of life. Sr Kate says:
“I’ve always wanted to change the world in some way and I’ve learnt more in religious life than I ever thought I would..”
God bless you Sr Kate
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