Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart

The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, often called the "Josephites" or "Brown Joeys", were founded in Penola, South Australia, in 1866 by Mary MacKillop and the Rev. Julian Tenison Woods. Members of the congregation use the postnominal initials RSJ (Religious Sisters of St Joseph). The centre of the congregation is at Mary MacKillop Place, Mount Street, North Sydney, New South Wales where Saint Mary MacKillop's tomb is enshrined in the Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel.

Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart

The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, often called the "Josephites" or "Brown Joeys", were founded in Penola, South Australia, in 1866 by Mary MacKillop and the Rev. Julian Tenison Woods. Members of the congregation use the postnominal initials RSJ (Religious Sisters of St Joseph). The centre of the congregation is at Mary MacKillop Place, Mount Street, North Sydney, New South Wales where Saint Mary MacKillop's tomb is enshrined in the Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel.