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Women come together to bring healing and change to communities
Toowoomba, Queensland African-born women in Toowoomba concerned about forced marriage, mental illness, family violence and other issues have been given a voice through a project launched by Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) with...
A community of young women sometimes lost for words …. finds a voice
Port Augusta, South Australia Dusty Feet Mob dancers usually let their feet do the talking. But for ten weeks leading up to December the girls are discovering different ways to express their joy, anger and grief. A ten-week program, supported by Highways and Byways...
April 2020 Newsletter
What a challenging year! Our hearts are with those suffering around the world from the effects and impacts of Coronavirus. We are nourished by the many ways people are practicing kindness and compassion in their communities — reaching out to others, regularly...
December 2019 Newsletter
In our final edition of Highways and Byways and Missionary Sisters of Service (MSS) Newsletter for 2019, we report on more wonderful small grants outcomes and our exciting new Highways and Byways program in Roma, south-central Queensland in 2020. The MSS newsletter...
John Wallis Memorial Lecture featuring Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton
The Toowoomba 2020 John Wallis Memorial Lecture featuring Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton Sunday 8th March 2020 2.00pm at St. Theresa’s Parish Centre, Campbell St Toowoomba, QLD. Contact: Mary Cleary MSS marycleary5@bigpond.com or 0427 030 840 to book and for further...
We support Global Action For Climate Change!
Our earth is crying out! Today students from around the world are calling on us to join them on the streets to demand an end to the age of fossil fuels. Millions of adults will walk out of their workplaces and homes to support solutions to the most important crisis...
Be inspired!
On a cold winter's night in Melbourne in August this year, an audience packed into the Madeleine Centre at Genazzano College in Kew to hear our 2019 Melbourne John Wallis Memorial Lecture "Women of Faith leading the Way". And what a night of stimulating and inspiring...
Yarck to Yea 2019 – Saturday 12th October
Our annual event is on again - Bookings open now. We would love you to join us. Book through TRY BOOKINGS or download the flyer here with all the details you need.
Read our latest news!
Our August 2019 Newsletter is out and about, featuring stories of the Missionary Sisters of Service celebrating their 75th year since they were founded in Tasmania by Fr John Wallis. We also feature more stories highlighting the impacts and community benefits of some...
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