Sunday 19th July marks 7 years since former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that people seeking asylum, arriving by boat, would never be settled in Australia. Since then refugees and asylum seekers have been held on Manus and Nauru in horrendous conditions. Over...
Our News
We, Missionary Sisters of Service, keep busy in our various communities. We host and attend events, are busy with different projects, and happenings. On this page, you’ll find links to all our latest news and events, reflections and books.
We voice our concern for those facing COVID-19 with no safety net
On 7th April 2020, the Missionary Sisters of Service joined with more than 40 other signatories including other Religious Orders, Australian Catholic service providers and bishops, in writing a letter to the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr Scott Morrison. We are...
Postponed to 2021: Yarck to Yea Walk, Run, Ride
We were looking forward to welcoming you at our annual fundraising event - Yarck to Yea Walk, Run, Ride along part of the beautiful Great Victorian Rail Trail on Saturday 22 August. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions, and safety precautions, we've decided to...
2020 book launches for Dear Mother Dear Father
We are excited to announce that Dear Mother, Dear Father: Letters Home from John Corcoran Wallis 1927 - 1949, by Bernadette Wallis MSS, will be launched in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Toowoomba and Yea, in country Victoria, in 2020. The 100 letters written by John...