Tag: Sisters of Life
Sisters of Life help prepare hearts for Advent at women’s retreat
Women from across Sydney gathered in their hundreds to spend the day with the Sisters of Life at St Joachim’s in Lidcombe, on 29 November, for a rare opportunity to slow down and rediscover the true reason for the season at an Advent retreat.
Advent women’s retreat invites renewal before the Christmas rush
As Christmas fast approaches, Catholic women across Sydney are invited to pause and receive anew the promises of Advent at the upcoming ‘Sisters of Life Advent Retreat’, hosted by the Catholic Women’s Network on 29 November at St Joachim’s parish in Lidcombe.
The Lord delights in you: an invitation for women this Advent
For most women, Christmas is an annual exercise in chaos management and seasonal survival. Hope and renewal might be the last two gifts on the Christmas wish list.
Book review: Jesus, I trust in you
The Sisters of Life, who have recently concluded their tour in Sydney, are known for their joy and infectious trust in God. ‘Jesus, I Trust in You’ from Sr Faustina Maria Pia SV is a 30-day “retreat” for anyone looking to become as trusting and innocent as a dove—but perhaps not as shrewd as a serpent…
Sisters of Life farewelled at sell-out Fidelis event
The Australian Catholic University hosted 350 young Catholics at the Fidelis event on 24 April, organised by Sydney Catholic Youth and University Catholics as the final event for the Sisters of Life of their Sydney tour.
Sisters of Life spring into action on first night of Sydney...
The Sisters of Life’s sold-out City Compass X Bishop’s Blend evening showed the young religious at their “relatable” best. And the rest of the tour is yet to come
Sisters dare youth to trust more in God
Their joy is more than just a smile! Sr Mary Grace SV shared her hopes for the Sydney tour of the Sisters of Life this week, encouraging young Catholics to trust God.
The Sisters of Life are coming to Sydney this month!
The Sisters of Life, including two well-known Aussie-born sisters, are coming to Sydney this month for events between 18-24 April, hosted by the Archdiocese of Sydney's University Chaplaincies
Former journalist says religious life is all she’d hoped
When the ABC reported that its journalist Nancy Webb was leaving left her job in Toowoomba to join a Catholic convent in Toronto many...
Sr Mary Grace says ‘Yes’ to God’s love
Sister of Life Mary Grace says the graces of her vocation are not only to make her heart full, but yours too.
The 33-year-old Sydney...
Vocations: From Olympic hopeful to Sister of Life
“I could not believe the timing. It was hard not to think that God was teasing me, honestly. I was like, ‘You’ve got to be kidding me!’"
