Funding for medication supports refugees and asylum seekers
Refugees and asylum seekers who do not receive government medical or income support are being supplied with crucial medicines thanks to a collaboration between The Sisters of the Good Samaritan...
Myanmar Catholics pray for peace as hundreds killed in protests
Religious Sisters have joined their voice to that of the Archbishop of Yangon, Cardinal Charles Bo SDB, in pointing to the resurrection as a reminder of hope and praying that...
Bennies carries the can to help improve access to clean water
On the 5th anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ – on care for our common home, the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development announced an Anniversary Year, which finishes...
Women come together to raise their prophetic voice
As women call for a greater voice and fairer representation in the leadership of the Catholic Church, three forums where their voices will be heard are taking place this month....
New agreement continues support for women and children in need
Women and children in need will continue to be able to access secure housing and case-managed support to help them towards independence thanks to a new agreement struck between the...
Restoration of Rosebank Chapel and Cemetery complete
The refurbishment of Rosebank Chapel and Cemetery at Five Dock has been a long and joyful process that began in 2009. On January 11 this year, the last of the...
Good Samaritan Life spirituality and formation website launched
The Good Samaritan Life website was launched on Good Samaritan Foundation Day on February 2 this year. The concept for this spirituality and formation website has emerged from the closure...
Celebrating 200 years of Catholic education in Australia
The Catholic community in Australia will celebrate a major milestone this year, marking 200 years of Catholic education in this country. The Sisters of the Good Samaritan will share in...
Mater Dei and Wivenhoe House at Camden complete a full circle
The story of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan’s historic Wivenhoe House in Camden, New South Wales, is set to turn full circle when it once again welcomes young people...