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SEP 2023
Sr Jan Tranter recalls the significant role Sr Hyacinth Quinlan played in the Josephite Story. 12 September 2023 was the 90th anniversary of the death of Sr Hyacinth Quinlan. One could ask if, without her, our Josephite congregation (and the former …
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AUG 2023
Sr Maureen offers this reflection to mark the World Day of Prayer for Creation on September 1. This day begins the Season of Creation which extends to 4 October, the feast of St Francis of Assisi. But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness…
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Sr Mary-Ann Casanova rsj is the Project Officer for the Josephite Explore~Embrace~Embody Laudato Si’ Action Plan. She presents the next stage of the plan with its focus on Soft Plastics: raising awareness and inspiring action to reduce the use of sof…
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On 4 September, a beautiful day in early spring, enthusiastic students, faithful friends and grateful Sisters came together to make this year’s Foundation Day, a day to remember. All came to celebrate 140 years of the life and ministry of the Siste…
Wherever you go in the diocese of Maitland-Newcastle whether it be to a parish church or school, you will see examples of beautiful art created by Sr Dorothy Woodward, a Sister of St Joseph of Lochinvar. It may be the graphics on a Mass booklet or t…
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JUN 2023
This year NAIDOC Week coincided with the first week of the school holidays, so the community of St Joseph’s College, Lochinvar anticipated the occasion and celebrated one week early. What a wonderful celebration it was! The Indigenous students pre…