JJAMM: Thirty Schools, Four Days, A Year of Leadership to come
Student leaders from thirty Josephite affiliated schools across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand gathered at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney and Mary MacKillop Spirituality Centre, Baulkham Hills for the annual JJAMM gathering.
Celebrating a legacy in Goulburn
After 144 years, St Joseph’s Convent, North Goulburn has begun a new life as an extension of the aged care provided by Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT).
Much for which to be grateful
On Sunday, 1 February 2026 at the Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel in North Sydney, the Sisters gathered to celebrate a Mass for Handing on Leadership.
The Birth of Mary MacKillop 1842
We celebrate the birth of our co-founder, Saint Mary MacKillop on 15 January. Learn about Mary’s life from her birth.
Biographical Dictionary of Australian Catholic Educators
The Australian Catholic University has a website titled, Biographical Dictionary of Australian Catholic Educators, which features Father Julian Tenison Woods as the first Director of Catholic Education in South Australia.
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.
Recalling the Canonisation of Mary MacKillop – 15 years later
On 17 October 2025, we celebrate 15 years since the canonisation of Mary MacKillop, Australia’s first canonised Saint. Sr Jill Dance shares her experience of this special time.
Jubilee 2025: Consecrated Life
From 8-9 October, we celebrate the Jubilee of Consecrated Life. Sr Maureen McDermott shares a reflection for this celebration.
A Kaleidoscope of Octobers
On 7 October, we annually commemorate the death anniversary of Father Julian Tenison Woods. Reflect on Fr Julian’s life starting from aged 14 as we see him in several Octobers until his death.