How a chance meeting opened up a new ministry
While the Good Samaritan Sisters in Pakenham, Victoria say they’re helping their African friends with...
Fran’s artistic and spiritual legacy
It was only when Good Samaritan Sister, Fran Nolan died that others discovered a treasure...
City dweller makes home in QLD outback
For Good Samaritan Sister Carmel Pattinson, a self-confessed extrovert who’s lived in the city for...
The importance of believing in others
“I’ve always worked with the marginalised,” says Cate Sydes. “I’ve always been drawn to kids...
Finding beauty and grace in prisons
Good Samaritan Sister Mary O’Shannassy has worked in prison chaplaincy for 19 years. “The men...
A life of ongoing conversion
While Penny Carroll’s experience of faith began in her childhood, she says it was a...
An oasis of peace, calm and spiritual nurturing
Behind the imposing brick walls of the Mount St Benedict Centre at Pennant Hills in...
A simple ministry of presence and hospitality
A year in ministry at Santa Teresa, near Alice Springs, has been a steep learning...
A life devoted to deep listening
Good Samaritan Sister Carmel Posa is rejoicing that a cochlear implant is restoring her hearing...
“I’ve struggled with Advent in recent years”
This Advent, in this Year of Grace, I can feel God’s grace stirring within. I...