International Day of Forests and World Water Day
Each year, the global community pauses to recognise two vital observances: the International Day of Forests on 21 March and World Water Day on 22 March.
Remembering Father Julian Tenison Woods on World Poetry Day
As we observe World Poetry Day on 21 March, we remember our co-founder Fr Julian Tenison Woods – a poet.
A Josephite Heart – Celebrating 160 Years
On 19 March 2026, we celebrate 160 years of Josephite living. We reflect on the meaning of our shared life in this world which is undergoing many crises.
A Home for Every Neighbour Campaign
‘A Home for Every Neighbour’ is a 150-day advocacy campaign responding to Australia’s housing and homelessness crisis. The Josephite Justice Network shares more information and how you can get involved.
Celebrating a legacy in Goulburn
After 144 years, St Joseph’s Convent, North Goulburn has begun a new life as an extension of the aged care provided by Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT).
A Lenten Reflection
Lent (from Ash Wednesday – 18 February 2026) is a time in the Church’s calendar when we prepare for the celebration of the great feast of the Resurrection. It is a time which offers us the opportunity to reflect on our practices of prayer, almsgiving and fasting.
Applications Open: Mary MacKillop Today Grants Programs 2026
Mary MacKillop Today (an incorporated work of the Sisters of Saint Joseph) is pleased to announce that applications for their Grants Programs are now open!
St Bakita’s Day – The International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking
Annually on 8 February, on the feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, we commemorate the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking.
Sisters Celebrate Golden and Diamond Jubilees
Twenty-eight Sisters of Saint Joseph from across the Congregation have celebrated their Golden and Diamond Jubilees marking 50 years and 60 years since their first profession.
The Anniversary of Mary MacKillop’s Beatification
With gratitude, Sr Diane looks back to the beatification of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop, beatified on 19 January 1995 by Pope John Paul II.