A Day in the Life
06/09/25
to 06/09/25
11:30am to 12:30pm Saturday, 6 September
Have you ever wondered what daily life might have looked like for a nun?
Closes
Sep 6, 2025Posted on
Aug 14, 2025Event type:
Art , Cultural , Exhibition , Public Program ,Price:
FreeVenue:
Te Pukenga Whakaata The New Zealand Portrait GalleryAddress:
Shed 11/60 Lady Elizabeth LaneRegion:
Wellington ,Written by
New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata
Aug 14, 2025
Have you ever wondered what daily life might have looked like for Sister Lawrence (Julia B. Lynch)? Or the difference between a sister and a nun? Or how the lives of women within the Sisters of Mercy have evolved from the 1900s to today? Join Sister Natalie as she shares stories and insights into the life of a sister and helps us envision what an average day may have been like for Julia B. Lynch—Sister Lawrence.
Image: Julia Lynch, Self-portrait, c.1924, private collection.