I believed I was my dead sister
Gail Gallant鈥檚 mother Maria lost a daughter in a car accident. Gail was born after the tragedy and was brought up being told she was her dead sister reborn.
When Maria Gallant's baby daughter Gail died after a car crash, Maria prayed for God to give back her child. Within a year she had another daughter- she also called her Gail. Maria brought her up to believe that she was her sister reborn. Gail describes the impact this had on her throughout her life. She has written a book about her experiences called The Changeling.
Presenter: Jo Fidgen
Producers: June Christie and Nathan Gower
Picture: Gail Gallant as a child in her communion dress
Credit: Courtesy of Gail Gallant
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