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Applications Open: Mary MacKillop Today Grants Programs 2026

6 February 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!

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St Bakita’s Day – The International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking

6 February 2026

Annually on 8 February, on the feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, we commemorate the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking.

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Much for which to be grateful

3 February 2026

On Sunday, 1 February 2026 at the Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel in North Sydney, the Sisters gathered to celebrate a Mass for Handing on Leadership.

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Consecrated Life – A Personal Reflection

1 February 2026

To mark the World Day for Consecrated Life in the Church (2 February), Sr Chris Schwerdt shares a personal reflection on her Consecrated Religious Life.

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Sisters Celebrate Golden and Diamond Jubilees

30 January 2026

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.

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The Anniversary of Mary MacKillop’s Beatification

16 January 2026

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.

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