Fears new rules could restrict advocacy and free speech
The Good Samaritan Foundation has joined its voice with other community organisations in expressing concern...
Chaplains called to be a ministry of presence
Mary O’Shannassy SGS received an honorary doctorate from ACU last month in recognition of her...
Anniversary sparks mixed emotions for Catholics in Philippines
The 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines has sparked mixed emotions...
Sisters’ presence in the West lives on through Good Samaritan Oblates
The permanent presence of the Good Samaritan Sisters in Western Australia will come to an...
Sister Monica is open to God’s plans in a spirit of adventure
Sister Monica Armstrong says she has a lot to be grateful for when she reflects...
Hundreds forced into destitution as crucial support withdrawn
The Government’s move to cut support to 576 refugees and asylum seekers is a further...
Phone ban will deprive refugees of a lifeline to the outside world
A move by the Australian Government to introduce legislation allowing the seizure of mobile phones...
Funding boost for family violence services during COVID-19 crisis
With a rise in family violence due to the coronavirus crisis set to strain an...
What does it mean to be a Good Samaritan?
When Archbishop John Bede Polding founded the Sisters of the Good Samaritan on February 2,...
May we act always with compassion in the service of the sick
The outbreak of the coronavirus reminds us how fragile and interdependent our societies are, and...
Students ‘dive’ into the history of the Good Sams in Japan
An initiative run by the Australian National Maritime Museum has immersed students of St Scholastica’s...
NATSICC recognises Good Sams Oblates
Good Samaritan Oblates, Elaine Walley and Catherine Jones, have been recognised in this year’s NATSICC...