
Faith a driving force for Josephite
Sr Joan Mangan has seen plenty of changes in her 75 years as a Sister of St Joseph. Ahead of her jubilee celebration in March, the diminutive but sprightly 95 year old reflected on her early days in the convent.
Sr Joan Mangan has seen plenty of changes in her 75 years as a Sister of St Joseph. Ahead of her jubilee celebration in March, the diminutive but sprightly 95 year old reflected on her early days in the convent.
The Sisters of St Joseph gathered with families and friends to celebrate significant jubilees in the life of 11 of their Sisters on March 19.
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The medical specialist precinct of Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, is not where you would expect to find a Sister of St Joseph serving God’s people. From her private practice as a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst, Dr Susan Pollard rsj OAM explained how a 30-day retreat in Wales set her on a very different path in her vocation.
Pauline Grear has had a long association with the Sisters of St Joseph so when her friend told her the Mary MacKillop Museum at Kensington needed volunteers, she jumped at the chance to help.
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Josephite Sister Dr Susan Pollard was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to the Catholic Church of Australia in the Australia Day Honours announced last month.
Sr Marlene Henningsen rsj - Born: August 18 1942 | Died: November 25 2021
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