by Province Secretary | Sep 4, 2024 | News, Story
St Mary’s College Principal Coby Rhatigan & Sr Pat Rhatigan SSJG presenting a gift to Sr Catherine Brabender RNDM & Sr Helena Brabender RNDM together with Sr Margaret Spain RNDM & Principal’s PA Anthea Demin Sr Catherine Brabender shares her reflection...
by Province Secretary | Aug 28, 2024 | News, Story
As I reflect on my missionary journey, I realise my missionary desire had its roots in my childhood. I was born and raised in Geelong, Victoria. I was educated by the Brigidine Sisters through both primary and secondary school, and life outside of school was dedicated...
by Province Secretary | Aug 28, 2024 | News, Story
Papua New Guinea History The four pioneer RNDM’s who set out for the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea in 1969 were Sisters Mary Bernadette (Marion McLoed), Marie Lawlor, Mary Majella (Valerie Hogan) and Margaret Dorizzi. The then Bishop Firmin Schmidt OFM Cap in...
by Province Secretary | Aug 28, 2024 | News, Story
My RNDM missionary vocation certainly had its beginnings in Sacred Heart Parish and School, Oakleigh, Victoria. All my Primary School teachers were Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions. My secondary education began in a small room in the Primary School and continued in...
by Province Secretary | Apr 7, 2022 | News
Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions and partners in Australia are enabling children to achieve greatness at Ndoromo School in South Sudan. In early 2021 we told you about Ndoromo School requiring funding to open up again following COVID lockdown. In June we were able...
by Province Secretary | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Living in hope and anticipation was a strain on our Vietnamese Sisters Ut and Oanh in Melbourne and Nhân and Hồng in Perth. The Sisters in Melbourne had completed 18 months of English language study and along with the Sisters in Perth were registered with the...