Peru 1981
On 1 April 1981, a community of Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart touched down at Lima Airport …
Approval of Josephite Federation 1967
Journey of the Josephite Federation The approval of the Josephite Federation came in the form of a Decree of Establishment …
A Venture into Missionary Work
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 1965 Fifty-eight years ago this month, four Sisters of St Joseph from Goulburn, New South Wales …
Amalgamation of WA Sisters
Amalgamation of WA Sisters with North Sydney 1912. On 1 November 1912 a special ceremony took place at the Boulder …
Wilcannia Sisters Amalgamate with North Sydney Josephites 1902
Sisters of the Diocese of Wilcannia Amalgamate with North Sydney Josephites Among the many twists of history and blessings of …
Western Australia 1887
The Sisters of Saint Joseph began their ministry in Western Australia in 1887. The Sisters had been invited by Bishop …
First steps towards the Foundation of the Order
Father Julian Tenison Woods: First steps towards foundation — little did they then dream On 19 March 1866, Julian Woods …
Why Did Fr Julian Woods Found the Josephites?
In the year 1866 Father Julian Woods, aided by Mary MacKillop, founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph in Penola, South …
Peter – The Youngest MacKillop
Born at Merri Creek, Victoria in 1857, the eighth and youngest of the MacKillop children was baptised Peter in his parish church of St Paul’s Coburg.
Welcome Weekend 2025
A Welcome Weekend took place at the end of Refugee Week, facilitated by the Josephite Justice Network and Josephite Action Group volunteers who hosted families from the House of Welcome.