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Call for action to increase support for refugees and asylum seekers
An online workshop conducted by the Good Samaritan Asylum Seeker and Refugee Network heard personal accounts of the harsh impact of Australia’s response to people forced to flee their country,
Extended Plenary Council affirms ‘Good Samaritans all’
Good Samaritan Sisters, Oblates, staff and partners in mission gathered online recently for an Extended Plenary Council, to check in with the Statement of Directions from the last Chapter and...
Stella Maris student leaders rise to the challenge
A year of leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for senior students at Stella Maris College in Manly. Three Year 12 students share their experience of developing new...
Applications invited for Study and Mentoring (SAM) Program
Since their foundation and throughout their 164-year history, the Sisters of the Good Samaritan have been committed to the flourishing of women. They have educated girls and women from pre-school...
Samantha’s ‘Cook 2 Connect’ fundraiser a recipe for success
When Sydney’s extended COVID-19 lockdown dashed the plans of Year 9 student Samantha Cherry to volunteer with Jesuit Refugee Service during the recent school holidays, she didn’t miss a beat....
Called to ‘Be The Voice’ for vulnerable women, men and children
“You wake up at 4am with a flashlight shining in your face and the voice of a guard telling you to pack a bag and get moving. There’s no warning,...
Sisters of the Good Samaritan Study and Mentoring Program
The Sisters of the Good Samaritan Study and Mentoring (SAM) program offers financial assistance for women undertaking tertiary studies at a recognised theological institution. Core components of the program include...