First Adelaide school opens in 1867
On 2 July 1867, the first Josephite school in Adelaide, South Australia was opened by Sisters Mary MacKillop, Rose Cunningham and Josephine McMullen in Adelaide’s St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Hall.
Who was St Patrick?
Ireland has many saints, the stories of whom have come down to us from tradition, often wrapped in legend and myth, but Patrick is different; he tells his own story. View a reflection to celebrate the feast of St Patrick (17 March).
Celebrating St Mary MacKillop in the Year of St Joseph
To celebrate the feast of St Mary MacKillop in the Year of St Joseph in 2021, we offered seven short …
The Two Mothers of Julian Tenison Woods
Julian Tenison Woods had a dream at age six of a heavenly mother. At age 15 he suffered the death …
St Joseph – Fr Julian’s Example and Guide
Fr Julian Tenison Woods had a great devotion to St Joseph. View a reflection on how St Joseph was Fr Julian’s example and guide in life.
Sister Teresa McDonald
The death of Sister Teresa McDonald at The Vale (Perthville) on 13 January 1876 brought to an end the life of a remarkable Sister of Saint Joseph.