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 …
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 …
Birth of Fr Julian Edmund Tenison Woods 1832
A child is born! Autumn with its myriad colours of gold and red, could be seen in the countryside. And …
Julian Tenison Woods
Julian Edmund Tenison Woods (1832-1889), was born on 15 November 1832 in Southwark, England, the fifth surviving child of James …
Fr Julian and the Sacred Heart
Sr Carmel Jones rsj shares a reflection on the connection between Fr. Julian Tenison Woods and the Sacred Heart.
Ordination Anniversary of Julian Tenison Woods
Twenty-four-year-old Julian Tenison Woods was ordained a priest by Bishop Francis Murphy in Adelaide’s St Patrick’s Church on 4 January 1857.
Julian Tenison Woods – Encouraged by Saints
For the Feast of All Saints (1 November), Sr Jan Tranter shares how Father Julian Tenison Woods was encouraged on his journey to the priesthood by three priests: Venerable Ignatius Spencer, St Peter Julian Eymard and St Jean (John) Vianney.
Anniversary of Father Founder Julian Tenison Woods
This death anniversary (7 October) of Father Founder, Julian Tenison Woods, comes at a time of worldwide concern for our environment and all people, especially the most impoverished.
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.
Sisters of Saint Joseph elect new Congregational Leadership Team
Members of the General Chapter held at the Mary MacKillop Spirituality Centre Baulkham Hills, have elected a new Congregational Leadership Team to take forward the vision and directions of the Congregation for the next five years.