Category Archives: News update

Chapter Opening Address: Sr Pamela Molony

Posted on November 1, 2011 by jacinta

Provincial Chapter 24 – 28 October 2011 Province of Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand The Chapter meetings which we have experienced over the past months have provided rare opportunity for people across Good Shepherd to connect at a deeper level.  Our … Continue reading →

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50 years of Contemplative presence in Australia New Zealand

Posted on November 1, 2011 by jacinta

50 years of Contemplative presence in Australia New Zealand was celebrated at the Chapter Pictured at the ‘sharing’ of the celebration cake was (from left) Sr Anne Dalton, Sr Anne Josephine Carr (partly obscured), Contemplative Srs Rose Murphy, Veronica Wilkinson … Continue reading →

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Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand Province Leadership Team 2012

Posted on November 1, 2011 by jacinta

In her closing address, Sr Pam Molony announced the new Province Leadership Team, which will take up their leadership role on Saturday 4 February 2012 at a special Mass and ceremony at the Abbottsford Chapel. Pam said that in a … Continue reading →

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Sr Anne Manning – Our New Province Leader

Posted on November 1, 2011 by jacinta

Sr Anne Manning is the new Good Shepherd Province Leader. Anne and the new Province Leadership Team will officially take up office at a special Mass and ceremony at the Abbotsford Chapel  on Saturday 4th February 2012.   Many people … Continue reading →

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Book Your Chapter ‘Echo’ session today!!

Posted on November 1, 2011 by jacinta

Good Shepherd Sisters and mission partners from the province of Australia and New Zealand attended the Chapter, which was a very significant event in the life of this province we all work in. It was a wonderful event and a  … Continue reading →

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Contemplative Sisters Celebrate 50 Years in Australia

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jacinta

The Contemplative Sisters will mark their 50 years in Australia with a ritual to be celebrated at the Provincial Chapter on Tuesday (October 25). In 1961 a Contemplative community was established at Oakleigh Victoria . The community that had been … Continue reading →

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Summary of Chapter Filming & Streaming

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jacinta

Almost 100 people, Sisters and mission partners from around Australia and New Zealand, will attend the Provincial Chapter in Melbourne, starting on October 24. Good Shepherd Sisters would like as many people as possible, throughout the Good Shepherd network, to … Continue reading →

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Chapter Memories: 1973 Sr Naomi McClements

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jacinta

It seems I have been attending Chapters for so long!  I have attended all the Province Chapters since the late 1990’s, except for the 1993 Chapter when I was overseas. It has been a great experience to be part of … Continue reading →

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Chapter Memories:1985 Sr Anne Manning

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jacinta

The 1985 General Chapter was mainly concerned with the rewriting of our constitutions, so there were many parts of it that were, for me, quite tedious. Once we had concluded that part of the work, a major item on the … Continue reading →

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Theme: Our Place,Our Time, Our Story

Posted on September 28, 2011 by jacinta

Chapter Reflection OUR PLACE – OUR TIME – OUR STORY FUTURE … To download a pdf printable version click here ‘The seeds of tomorrow are buried deep in the events of today.‘ Robert Theobald, futurist thinker and author (1927-99) Since … Continue reading →

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