Articles by: Good Samaritan Education

Pilgrims of hope: International Benedictine Youth Congress

Beneath the Roman sun, surrounded by walls that have sheltered centuries of faith and learning, students and staff from around the world came together for the International Benedictine Youth Congress.

Posted on: November 19, 2025

Mount St Benedict College – educating the whole girl

Last month, three leaders from Mount St Benedict College travelled to Christchurch to attend the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS) Symposium, ‘Celebrating the Power of Girls and Girls’ Schools’.

Posted on: October 15, 2025

Educators confront challenge of weaving tradition with innovation

With the theme ‘Ever Ancient, Ever New: Weaving Tradition with Innovation’, Good Samaritan Education hosted its Triennial Conference at ACU’s North Sydney Campus and Mary MacKillop Place from 2-3 August.

Posted on: August 20, 2025

Lourdes Hill College creates a space where young students feel inspired to grow

A new purpose-built Junior School at Lourdes Hill College in Brisbane aims to create a space where students in Years 5 and 6 feel seen, known and inspired to grow.

Posted on: June 18, 2025

St Patrick’s College Gala Ball marks 185th anniversary of Catholic education

The annual St Patrick’s College Gala Ball, which took place last month, has concluded its most successful event to date, raising funds to support scholarships for more than 20 girls.

Posted on: April 16, 2025

Dr Joanne Hack new Executive Director of Good Samaritan Education

Throughout my life there have been persistent and enduring glimpses of the Good Samaritan charism, writes Dr Joanne Hack, the new Executive Director of the ecclesial community Good Samaritan Education.

Posted on: February 19, 2025

Student immersion in the Philippines an enriching experience

After months of anticipation and careful planning, Good Samaritan Education made its long-awaited return to witness the ministries and work of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in the Philippines.

Posted on: November 20, 2024

Santa Maria College celebrates 120 years of excellence

Founded by the Good Samaritan Sisters in 1904, this year Santa Maria College in Northcote, Victoria is proudly marking a significant milestone; 120 years of empowering and educating young women.

Posted on: September 18, 2024

Governance in the spotlight for Good Samaritan Education

Each year, Good Samaritan Education conducts a Governance Day where we focus on corporate governance trends and specific issues of governance pertaining to the education sector and Public Juridic Persons.

Posted on: July 17, 2024

Good Samaritan Education launches Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan

Good Samaritan Education proudly launched our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) to the broader community at our recent March Assembly. The launch marks a significant milestone in GSE’s reconciliation journey.

Posted on: May 15, 2024

Santa Teresa immersion a transformative experience for GSE students

The Good Samaritan Education student immersion experience returned to our Formation for Mission program this year with a visit to the community at Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa) near Alice Springs.

Posted on: November 15, 2023

Prophetic Voices initiative provides students with a platform for dialogue

Good Samaritan Education’s Prophetic Voices initiative provides students with a platform for dialogue and discernment to explore causes, projects, and issues they are passionate about, embodying Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition.

Posted on: September 17, 2023