National Bushfire and Climate Summit to deliver recommendations

National Bushfire and Climate Summit to deliver recommendations

Jul 23, 2020 | Events

Some of our Sisters participated in the National Bushfire and Climate Summit launch, which took place on 9th June 2020. This was a powerful and inspiring night that brought together experts from across Australia and the world, to unpack the challenges and solutions to...
Supermarket connections on a Saturday

Supermarket connections on a Saturday

Jul 23, 2020 | News

One of our women in Hobart, Tasmania, Lorraine Groves MSS, shared this delightful story about a quick trip to the Claremont Village Supermarket on a Saturday, which resulted in a few unexpected encounters. Lorraine writes: “As I was gathering my trolley, a man, Bob*,...
Celebrating 76 years of mission and service

Celebrating 76 years of mission and service

Jul 8, 2020 | News

Today, 8th July 2020, we celebrate our 76-year anniversary of going out into the highways and byways of Australia, and beyond, being a presence of love and friendship to all we encounter. As is tradition, our Community of Women will gather where we can, and celebrate...
Would I sit with Homeless Jesus?

Would I sit with Homeless Jesus?

Jul 2, 2020 | News, Reflections

We are delighted to share this beautiful reflection, Where would I sit? by Penny Edman (pictured) who is a freelance writer based in Hobart, Tasmania. Penny has been a friend of our Community of Women since 1984, while still living in Bundaberg, Queensland. She is the...