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My Mission Story by Sister Maureen Dwan
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...

Christmas Catalogue 2020
Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Australia appreciates the generosity of our Partners in supporting the Christmas Catalogue project 2020. Even though 2020 was a difficult year in many ways your thoughtfulness and concern for those people less fortunate was most...

Easter Blessing from Sister Catherine Brabender
To our Partners and Friends, We are Easter people and “Alleluia” is our song. It is not the death of Jesus on the cross that makes us Christian, but the fact of his resurrection from the dead. It is by the raising of Jesus that we are certain and sure in our hope of...

My Mission Experience by Sister Mary McInerney
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...

Relief for Manila
The relief project for people in Manila affected by two typhoons and COVID-19 was able to benefit nearly 60 families. Food items, medicine and soap were purchased thanks to the donations received from Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Australia and UK & Ireland...

Myanmar
The Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Australia thoughts and prayers are with our Sisters and all the people of Myanmar at this difficult time. We pray for a peaceful resolution.

Funding Required for School to Re-Open
Ndoromo Primary School is in Ndoromo village, 84kms from Yambio in South Sudan. Due to political unrest the children had no schooling for 10 years, until 2018 when funding was found for the school, teachers were sourced and the school re-opened. Three years on, the...

Christmas Message
Dear Friends Christmas 2020 will be a special celebration of gratitude for family and friends as many have been separated for long periods due to COVID restrictions. On behalf of the Sisters, I pray that the coming of Christ into your hearts and homes will bring much...

Philippines Flood Relief
We were concerned for the Sisters in the Philippines when we heard of the recent floods caused by two separate seasonal typhoons. Typhoon Goni hit on 2nd November and then Typhoon Ulysses only 10 days later. Kate O’Neill in Manila advised us that the Sisters were all...