Category Archive: News and Events

Vale Sister Irene Greig SGS

Sister Irene Greig was known for her ‘down to earth’ attitude, and her love of those ‘on the margins’.

Posted on: March 27, 2018

Latest resources from MSBC library

Three new resources to challenge your thinking, strengthen your faith and inspire you to action.

Posted on: March 4, 2018

Vale Sister Dorothea Tallon SGS

Sister Dorothea entered the Good Samaritan Novitiate at Pennant Hills on July 2, 1953 when she was almost 20 years of age.

Posted on: February 20, 2018

Latest resources from MSBC library

Ponder, be inspired and renewed during this Lenten season.

Posted on: February 5, 2018

Royal Commission Final Report: Good Samaritan Sisters respond

Royal Commission Final Report: Good Samaritan Sisters respond

The Sisters of the Good Samaritan welcome the release of the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

Posted on: December 15, 2017

Latest resources from MSBC library

Unwind, reconnect and be captivated this summer.

Posted on: December 8, 2017

New book honours Cistercian Monk Michael Casey

A new book edited by Dr Carmel Posa SGS, “A Not-So-Unexciting Life”, will be launched in Sydney and Melbourne this month.

Posted on: December 1, 2017

Sr Patty Fawkner SGS

There is a porter or a would-be porter in all of us

Why does St Benedict, in his 1,500-year-old Rule, seemingly waste time writing a chapter on how to answer a door?

Posted on: November 28, 2017

Latest resources from MSBC library

Cherish the earth and our universe – connect, relate, create.

Posted on: November 10, 2017

Urgent plea to protect Manus detainees

“Please… make the necessary decisions to protect the detainees on Manus.”

Posted on: November 6, 2017

Vale Sister Anne Crowe SGS

When Sister Anne Crowe reached 100 years of age she was thrilled and honoured to join other centenarians for a luncheon hosted by the Governor of Victoria at Government House.

Posted on: October 26, 2017

Vale Sister Sheila Ryan SGS

After a brief illness Sister Sheila Ryan died peacefully on September 21, 2017.

Posted on: October 12, 2017