The leaders of Catholic Religious Institutes will come together from 29 June to 2 July for their National Assembly. This year, they will gather in Hobart, under the banner of: Ecology and the Following of Jesus.
There is a great desire in the Australian heart to be hospitable to people from other cultures and religions, says Trish Madigan OP, who recently completed a series of inter-faith talks in five regional centres.
At a recent global gathering of women religious leaders in Rome involving 11 Australians, participants were challenged to renew their commitment to the mystical and prophetic dimensions of their lives.
There was a great sense of hope and potential when lay and Religious vocations personnel gathered at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney for the Diocesan Vocations Directors' Conference.
Eighteen Religious women and men from Oceania and Asia gathered in Melbourne on the June long weekend to take part in Catholic Religious Australia's (CRA) 'Welcome to Australia' program.
Good Samaritan Sisters in ministry with Indigenous Australians gathered in Sydney during Reconciliation Week to share their stories, joys, hopes and sorrows.
In launching a new book on the Family Care Sisters, Australian author and columnist Michael McGirr thanked God for "difficult women" like the order's founder, Maude O'Connell.
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