Tag: Religious Life
Vocation, not the location
Despite living 15,000 kms from Sydney, home is where the heart is
While home is “wherever the Lord is”, Sydney still has a very special...
Easter invitation issued
A Sydney Bishop was so determined to invite everybody in his community to Mass over Easter that he pounded the pavement to do it.
Plenary voices: Sr Mary Julian Ekman RSM
Australia needs signs of hope! One sign is the dynamic witness given by priests, consecrated men and women, and lay faithful working together for...
A real Sister Act
Over the past 10 years, Sisters have become more visible in parishes, schools and universities in Australia, by participating in youth festivals and through...
Spirit flourishes in the bush
Women flocking to 'joy-filled' convent in country NSW
Not long after the Carmelite sisters arrived in the drought affected central west, so did the much-needed...
Home where the heart is for Tyburn Nuns
One of Sydney's powerhouses of prayer is preparing to move to quieter pastures.
60 years a Brother with no regrets
Reflecting his 60th jubilee, Br Mark Ryan said he's been exactly where God wanted him.
Hustled by the Spirit
He sat in maximum security, surrounded by some of the most intimidating and violent people he had met in his long life of crime.
Rapists,...
Moment of grace for Brother Steve Drum
Brother Stephen Drum says his ordination to the diaconate was a moment of pure grace.
Campion’s Winter Workshops
Campion College, Australia’s first tertiary liberal arts college, has announced they will offer free workshops over the winter school holidays, between 13 and 17...
Conversation with a religious sister
Sr Agnes, 32, belongs to a contemplative-active religious community founded in 1988.
Homeless at home
Charity begins at home has been given a whole new meaning for students across the archdiocese.
The Family Educator Team have thrown their support behind raising...