MOTHER MARY ST. ANASTASE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 22 September 1904, Page 19

MOTHER MARY ST. ANASTASE.

(From our Christchurch correspondent.) s»JTo T r!S l '° 1 1 ' !1 ' niU K it^ of Our Lad ? of ihe Missions has Miff *ad a loss by the death on last Sunday night week a Lees on Convent of the Rev. Mother Mary St Anas- ' * Protracted illness. The deceased religious for 1 , I Nplson C onvent of Vhe Order Principally foi health purpose*, but unfortunately without beneficial results, fehe was a native o f New Zealand. Durin° her at/ay at Leeston .she was attended by the Rev bafher (idggam, from whom she received all the consolations of our holy Faith, and died in the presence of her devoted Sisters in religion at the early age of thirtyone years. A Requiem Mass was celebrated at Leeston on Wednesday by the Rev. Father Richards (Lincoln). Ihe \,ery Rev. Father Le Menant des Chosaiais S M v Xr. addressed the assembled mourners (among whom ■were t;he Rev. Mother Provincial and Rev .Mot£ Pnrtress f,r-om the city), and officiated at the interment i)i the clargy there were also present the Very Rev Father (} maty (Mount Magdala), Rev. Fatliers Marnane St. Mary's), Hyiand (Rangiora), Ahem (Darfleld) and tiSZ^RAp/ The funeral cortege was a vef y