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pathways AUGUST 07 | 
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Dear Friends,
"Only God knows how many orders of nuns there are, how much money a certain mendicant order of friars possesses, and what the Jesuits are thinking". Whatever of these caricatures, considerable variety surely exists among the traditions, inspirations and personalities involved in the more than 180 religious orders at work in Australia. And rightly so ...
Australia's newest Bishop, the Most Rev. Tim Costelloe SDB, has called on the Church to be a people of hope, trusting in the God of Mary and Peter ...
National Vocations Awareness Week will be celebrated by the Australian Church from August 5 - 12 ...
The first ordination to the priesthood performed by Adelaide's Bishop Greg O'Kelly SJ was of fellow Jesuit, Sacha Bermudez-Goldman ...
Leaders of the world's 370 million indigenous peoples have reiterated their calls for the 192-member United Nations General Assembly to recognise their sovereignty over ancestral lands and resources ...
Patty Fawkner SGS reports on the public lecture by Joan Chittister OSB, held at Mount St Benedict College, Pennant Hills, as part of a series of celebrations over 12 months to mark the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan of the Order of St Benedict by Archbishop John Bede Polding in Sydney.
Latest news on efforts by religious to stop the trafficking of humans around the world ...
The Sisters of Charity celebrate ... 160 years in Hobart and 150 years at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney.
In the wake of the Federal Government's move to seize control of Northern Territory Aboriginal communities, leaders of the remote Mutitjulu community have questioned the need for a "military occupation" of their small community. Mutitjulu, about 350kms south west of Alice Springs, with a population of about 150 people, was the first community that police and troops entered under the plan to restore law and order ...
Sydney Mass for Religious ... New Passionist Provincial ... CLRI(NSW) to lend support ... Sr Myree to represent Bishops at Rome conference ... Award marks NZ Catholic prison chaplain's contribution ... Canadian to give retreats ... Make it count - an Australian first ... Bishops to discuss Christian approach to HIV/AIDS ... Dates for August ...
Points to an article featuring liturgy specialist Sr Carmel Pilcher RSJ ...
The Road to Emmaus: A history of the Blessed Sacrament Congregation in Australia
by Damien Cash (2007)
They are but Women: The Road to Female Suffrage in Victoria
a Melbourne University postgraduate history student essay collection; self-published (2007)
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