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Pope Francis honours a life of service

Pope Francis honoured Professor Emerita Anne Cummins with the award of Dame of the Order of St Gregory the Great. This honour is granted to Catholic women and men in recognition of their service to the Church through their work and community impact.

https://www.sosj.org.au/pope-francis-honours-life-of-service/

Jubilee 2025: Consecrated Life

From 8-9 October, we celebrate the Jubilee of Consecrated Life. Sr Maureen McDermott shares a reflection for this celebration.

https://www.sosj.org.au/jubilee-2025-consecrated-life/

Cross of Life

The feast of the Triumph of the Cross, also known as the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, is commemorated on 14 September.

https://www.sosj.org.au/cross-of-life/

Life of Fr Julian Tenison Woods

From Southwark, England to Southport, Tasmania. On 15 November 1832 in Southwark, England, Henrietta St Eloy Tenison, wife of James …

https://www.sosj.org.au/founded-to-respond/timeline/life-of-fr-julian-tenison-woods/

Celebrating 70, 75 and 80 Years of Religious Life

Sisters of Saint Joseph from across Australia recently celebrated their Tanzanite (80 years), Tourmaline (75 years) and Platinum (70 years) Jubilees of Religious Profession.

https://www.sosj.org.au/celebrating-religious-life-2025/

World Day of Consecrated Life

Sr Jan Barnett rsj, Josephite Justice Coordinator, reflects on World Day of Consecrated Life.

https://www.sosj.org.au/world-day-of-consecrated-life-2025/

Consecrated Life in Action and Inspiration

In the lead up to World Day of Consecrated Life on 2 February, I find myself reflecting deeply on the profound impact the Sisters of Saint Joseph have had on me, not just as mentors, but models of radical, compassionate discipleship.

https://www.sosj.org.au/consecrated-life-in-action/

Education in life and love: a Sister’s mission

Sister Pat Malone – Eco-Hero Profile Affectionately known as ‘Hey Jude’ (by senior students of the Beatles era), Sister Pat …

https://www.sosj.org.au/education-in-life-and-love-sisters-mission/

A Day in the Life of an Eco-Hero

Bridgette lives in Adelaide, South Australia and has been a committed Eco-Hero for many years. She shares her Eco-Hero tips and everyday gestures to inspire and educate others.

https://www.sosj.org.au/eco-hero-may-2023/

Jubilee 2025: Education and World Teachers’ Day

This year as we celebrate the Jubilee of the World of Education from 31 October to 2 November, we also celebrate World Teachers’ Day in Australia on 31 October. Sr Jeanette Foxe shares a prayer of gratitude and blessing for teachers.

https://www.sosj.org.au/jubilee-2025-education-and-world-teachers-day/