“Formation is a transformative process, rooted in theology and spirituality, that connects us more deeply with God, creation and others. Through self-reflection, it opens us to God’s action so that we derive meaning from the work we do, grow in awareness of our gifts, see our work as vocation and build a communal commitment to […]

Dominican Education Australia (DEA) were pleased to formally commission three new Directors to Ministry Boards of Siena College (Camberwell VIC) and St Lucy’s School (Wahroonga NSW). Trustee, Sr Julianna Drobik OP officiated at the Commissioning Ceremony during a prayerful liturgy on the 26 March in the Siena College Chapel and on Saturday 11 May at […]

Easter is about “tomb watches”. It is about love that keeps vigil and waits and believes in life, no matter how dark and empty and cold the inner space feels. Easter is about hope that is willing to sit in the tomb while it trusts in transformation. Easter is about faithful companions who keep watch […]

International Women’s Day 2024 was celebrated on Friday 8 March by several of the DEA Ministries.  Here are some of the events that took place – St Mary’s College St Mary’s College has a proud 155-year tradition of empowering young women through several initiatives, one of which is International Women’s Day. Our SRC team coordinated […]

In this the 130th year of Santa Sabina College, a special Ritual to mark the transfer of the Santa Sabina College property to Dominican Education Australia (DEA) took place on Friday 16 February 2024 in Strathfield NSW. Sr Mary-Clare Holland OP, Prioress and Sr Judith Lawson OP, Eileen Young (Chair) and Trustees of Dominican Education Australia […]

DO YOU WANT TO FAST THIS LENT?  In the words of Pope Frances …….  Fast from hurting words and say kind words. Fast from sadness and be filled with gratitude Fast from anger and be filled with patience Fast from pessimism and be filled with hope.  Fast from worries and have trust in God. Fast […]