This year marks 75 years since the Catholic Walking Club of Victoria first brought together people who share a love of walking, faith and the Australian bush. On Sunday 24 May, around 60 members and guests gathered at St Thomas the Apostle school hall in Blackburn to...
Friends, you may recall our news in December, that the work of our mission entity, Highways and Byways – Healing the Land, Healing Ourselves, Together, is now being done in collaboration with Mary MacKillop Today, the mission entity of the Sisters of St Joseph. This...
It was lovely to receive this update recently from Lorraine Groves MSS who is based in Hobart, Tasmania. Lorraine wrote to our community of women, and we’d like to share it with you: Greetings one and all, Liz Jordan (great-niece of Monica Carroll MSS) and I went to...
The Missionary Sisters of Service are thrilled to announce that Monique Saywell is the successful applicant for the 2024 MSS Scholarship in honour of our 80th anniversary of foundation. This scholarship will enable Monique to undertake a Masters in Theological...
For almost 80 years, the MSS has been a presence of God’s love and friendship in the lives of countless people whom we’ve met on the highways and byways of Australia and beyond. At its peak, we had more than 55 women in our community. Today, there are 21 of us—11 in...
