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Mary MacKillop: Her Cross – Her Triumph

11 September 2026

As we commemorate the feast of the Triumph of the Cross (14 September), Sr Margaret shares: “Mary knew that the more triumphantly she followed Christ, the more she walked the way of the Cross.”

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Launch of new Canon Law Scholarship for Women

8 September 2026

The Australian Women’s Canon Law Scholarship is a collaborative initiative being developed by a group of women religious congregations in Australia which includes the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart.

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Josephite Companions Day: Companioning with an Inclusive Heart

8 September 2026

For the past few years, the Josephite Companions have been celebrating Josephite Companions Day on 5 September, recognising the birthday of Mary MacKillop’s sister, Annie, who accompanied Mary.

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South Canterbury ANZ celebrates St Mary MacKillop

8 September 2026

In early August, St Patrick’s School in Waimate in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) was delighted to welcome around 220 students from four South Canterbury Catholic schools to celebrate the feast of St Mary MacKillop.

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Father’s Day

3 September 2026

As Father’s Day (6 September) comes around for another year, we give thanks for all dads, whether they are still with us or in heaven. Eamonn shares a special reflection on fatherhood.

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National Child Protection Week 2026

2 September 2026

The National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN), coordinates National Child Protection Week (NCPW) annually. In 2026, this week will be commemorated from 6-12 September.

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