November 2026

Bishops endorse Australian Women Preach?

For the Australian Women Preach podcast team, it is a strange experience to see your work cited as a success story by the very institution that declined to support it.

Tags: Opinion

Celebrating 125 years of Good Samaritan presence in Glebe

The Sisters of the Good Samaritan and St Scholastica’s College joined together for a historic celebration recently to mark the 125th anniversary of the Sisters’ arrival in Glebe in 1901.

Tags: News Feature

The Italian Soul: How to Savor the Full Joys of Life

In her latest book, Judith Valente offers practical guidance into how we can transport a taste of the Italian “good life” into our own homes. Reviewed here by Tracey Edstein.

Tags: Review

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