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St Joseph the Worker

28 April 2026

As we celebrate the feast of St Joseph the Worker on 1 May, Sr Mary Cresp shares about the history of the feast and what St Joseph reminds us.

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Peace Begins with Us: A Call to Solidarity in a Fragile World

22 April 2026

As ‘Fold for Peace’ launches across social media on 22 April, it offers a way for each of us to participate in a collective act of hope. Emilia Nicholas shares what peace means to her and more.

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Celebrating 70 and 75 Years of Religious Life

22 April 2026

Sisters from across Australia recently celebrated their Tourmaline (75 years) and Platinum (70 years) Jubilees of Religious Profession, with six Jubilarians from this group of 19 Sisters gathering at Mary MacKillop Place.

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Two Francis’, Two Anniversaries, Two Legacies

17 April 2026

In the Year of Saint Francis, we commemorate the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ death (21 April) and the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi (3 October).

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The Spirituality of Mary MacKillop Professional Development Course

15 April 2026

This May, BBI – The Australian Institute of Theological Education, is hosting two online professional development sessions for its course, ‘The Spirituality of Mary MacKillop’, presented by Sr Catherine Mead.

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What’s in a name?

10 April 2026

In this article, Fr Roderick O’Brien explores the instances in which our co-founder Fr Julian Tenison Woods signed his letters with different variations of his name and the possible why.

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