How will I bear witness to hope, to resurrection?
As we witness the great tragedy of human making that is unfolding, it seems humanity has forgotten how to be neighbour, how to live in right relationship with each other.
Those ‘three things’
The pilgrimage into faith, hope and love is often long and mysterious, and the path to the end point uncertain. But we journey together, supporting each other along the way.
Finding deep spiritual connection in the middle of ordinariness
I have always been particularly drawn to the traditions of Holy Thursday evening. As we gather in community, we encounter deep connection, humility and service alongside frailty, vulnerability and betrayal.
When enough is enough
When did housing become a commodity and a wealth project? Have we forgone part of our humanity to become economic actors more intent on maximising wealth than maximising social interactions?
Bacolod rebuilding continues with support from Typhoon Appeal
An Emergency Appeal launched by the Good Samaritan Foundation has helped hundreds of families get back on their feet following a destructive typhoon that battered communities in Bacolod, the Philippines.
SAM Program supports women in Australia and the Philippines
The Good Samaritan Study, Accompaniment and Mentoring Program is providing scholarships for studies in theology, along with mentoring and spiritual direction, for women across Australia but also in the Philippines.
Anniversaries a sacred pause that beckons us beyond celebration
Since Good Samaritan Education was established 15 years ago, the mission, charism and Benedictine tradition of the Good Samaritan Sisters have continued to unfold through the life of our schools.
Young Sisters' gathering a time of connection, reflection and hope
A gathering in the Philippines of the younger Sisters of the Good Samaritan group has been hailed as a valuable time together, filled with cultural sharing, connection, reflection and hope.
We must empower women to find and have their voices heard
Each year we celebrate International Women’s Day, but if it is to mean anything, we must empower women to find and have their voices heard, writes Congregational Leader Catherine McCahill.
The Labyrinth
While walking the labyrinth crossed barely any terrain geographically, it traversed the rugged landscape of my heart and soul in a spirit of embracing honesty and peace, writes Rita Glennon.
The Daily Mystic: Finding Mysticism in the Ordinary World
In a world of noise and distraction, Ann Rennie’s new book The Daily Mystic offers a moment of calm, inviting you to pause, breathe and return to what truly matters.
People of faith can play a special role following Bondi attack
Faith communities have an important role to play in helping Australia to recover from the shooting of 15 people at Bondi Beach in December 2025 and in strengthening social cohesion.
