The Sisters of the Good Samaritan have entered into an auspice agreement with the Faith Ecology Network (FEN), a sponsorship that will support the continued mission of strengthening interfaith dialogue between science and religion, The Good Oil reports.

After 57 years in Adelaide, Catholic bookshop Pauline Books and Media, a ministry of the Daughters of St Paul, will close its doors this month, The Southern Cross reports.

Loreto Sister Rachel McLouglin works as a physiotherapist and spiritual director and currently her ministry is with asylum seekers, which she describes as “an extraordinary privilege” and a place of “sacred encounter”.

Timor-Leste has just commemorated 20 years since the 30 August 1999 Independence Referendum, and Carmelite priest Fr Augusto Galhos recalls what it was like to take part in the historic vote.

Sisters of St Paul de Chartres Theresia Nguyen and Maria Goretti Tran have made their final vows at their perpetual profession held at the order’s chapel in Boronia Heights, Brisbane recently, The Catholic Leader reports.