Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Good Samaritan Education Catholic education in the Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://goodsameducation.org.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [GSE Blog](https://goodsameducation.org.au/resources/blog/) - [Good Samaritan Education celebrates 10 Years](https://goodsameducation.org.au/gse-celebrates-10-years/) - Catholic education in the Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition | Good Samaritan Education celebrates 10 Years By Moira NajdeckiChair, Good Samaritan Education In a year in which we celebrate 200 years of Catholic Education in Australia, I have reflected on the enormous contribution of the Good Samaritan Sisters to education. What a privilege it is to continue the work that began with the first Australian - [2021 - Year of Communio](https://goodsameducation.org.au/year-of-communio/) - Catholic education in the Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition | by Pat O'Gorman Year of Communio: through the lens of Compassion and Stewardship Let them prefer nothing whatever to Christ,and may he brings us all together to everlasting life. RB 72:11-12 Communio is a verb, not a noun. It is not an ideal we must realise but rather a reality created by God in Christ - [Compassionate Presence](https://goodsameducation.org.au/compassionate-presence/) - Catholic education in the Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition | Compassionate Presence By Gabrielle Sinclair Restlessness is such a familiar feeling, a relentless out-of-sorts, uncomfortable, and tired sort of longing – longing – that tug. John Cassian, a monk and theologian wrote in the early fifth century about an ancient Greek emotion called acedia – “a listlessness and yawning hunger”[1]. Acedia has modern associations with ## Pages - [Good Samaritan Education](https://goodsameducation.org.au/) - Enriched and inspired by parable of the Good Samaritan, the Rule of Benedict and the Sisters of the Good Samaritan - Sustaining and nurturing communities of learning. - [Prophetic Voices](https://goodsameducation.org.au/prophetic-voices/) - Download the 2025 Prophetic Voices Statements - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://goodsameducation.org.au/faq/) - Here are a few questions and answers to help you better navigate and connect with Good Samaritan Education. - [Prophetic Voices -- Copy](https://goodsameducation.org.au/prophetic-voices-copy/) - Download the 2025 Prophetic Voices Statements - [GSE Newsletter](https://goodsameducation.org.au/gse-newsletter/) - Conversatio Newsletter An e-newsletter on governance in Good Samaritan Education Current Edition 2026 GSE Conversatio | Issue 2 GSE Conversatio | Issue 1 2025 GSE Conversatio | Issue 4 GSE Conversatio | Issue 3 GSE Conversatio | Issue 2 GSE Conversatio | Issue 1 - [GSE Schools](https://goodsameducation.org.au/our-schools/) - The ten GSE schools and their distinctive spirit connect each to their local Church while sharing our ecclesial communion in a spirit of communio. - [Our Charism - Seeking God Together](https://goodsameducation.org.au/our-charism/) - Centred on Jesus Christ, the charism of Good Samaritan Education is to seek God together, that in all things God may be glorifed. - [Our People - Sharing the Journey](https://goodsameducation.org.au/about-us/people/) - Good Samartian Education - People, structures and services - [Governance](https://goodsameducation.org.au/about-us/governance/) - Governance Who are we? Good Samaritan Education (GSE) is a community within the Catholic Church that continues the mission of Jesus through the ministry of Catholic education and embraces each of the school communities of GSE. Governance within GSE is exercised according to the principles of partnership, subsidiarity and stewardship. What is our structure? GSE - [Conference Program Overview](https://goodsameducation.org.au/conference-program-overveiw/) - Program Overview Program Overview The 2025 GSE Triennial Conference program is designed to engage and challenge our extended Good Samaritan Education community to shape the dialogue of our ministry's future in a dynamic and changing landscape.The conference is open to those in Leadership and Governance roles across our Good Samaritan Education community and its friends - [Triennial Conference: FAQs](https://goodsameducation.org.au/triennial-conference-faqs/) - 2025 Triennial Conference: Frequently Asked Questions With the Triennial Conference fast approaching, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions that cover key details about the program, venue, logistics, and more. We look forward to welcoming you all for a meaningful and memorable gathering. GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION PROGRAM LOGISTICS Where is the Triennial Conference being - [Triennial Conference 2025](https://goodsameducation.org.au/triennial-conference-2025/) - Triennial Conference 2025 The 2025 GSE Triennial Conference will occur the weekend of 2-3 August at ACU and Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney. Registration is Now Open - Register Here Our theme, ‘Ever Ancient, Ever New,’ is derived from a quote from St Augustine of Hippo lamenting that too late in life, he came to - [Philosophy of Wellbeing](https://goodsameducation.org.au/philosophy-of-wellbeing-2/) - Philosophy of Wellbeing Let us care for the needs of every man and woman, young and old, with the same fraternal spirit of care and closeness that marked the Good Samaritan (Pope Francis - Fratelli Tutti 79) As a Benedictine community of faith, Good Samaritan Education recognises the inherent dignity of all people, created in - [Contact us](https://goodsameducation.org.au/contact-us/) - Contact Us - Glebe Office 02 8752 5331 - [Complaints Handling for Safeguarding](https://goodsameducation.org.au/complaints-handling-safeguarding/) - Good Samaritan Education (GSE) is guided by a fundamental mission to provide safe and welcoming communities which respect all persons. - [Statement on Leadership](https://goodsameducation.org.au/leadership-statement/) - Statement on Leadership We share a vision of leadership that is impelled by the parable of the Good Samaritan, guided by the Rule of Benedict and inspired by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan. Our spirituality and tradition call for leaders who: • recognise that, at its heart, leadership is a call to serve. • - [Voice and Experience of Women in Leadership](https://goodsameducation.org.au/women-in-leadership/) - Called to proclaim the teaching of the Scriptures and the Church that every human person is made in the image and likeness of God and therefore all women and men are equal. - [Communio Calling Podcast](https://goodsameducation.org.au/podcast/) - Communio Calling, is a dynamic conversation and connection point for the Good Samaritan Education community and beyond to nurture and share story, faith, and life. - [Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow](https://goodsameducation.org.au/our-story/) - Good Samaritan Education is built on the firm foundation of the educational ministry of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan which began in 1861. - [Our Philosophy of Education](https://goodsameducation.org.au/philosophy-of-education/) - Catholic education in the Good Samaritan Benedictine tradition is committed to developing students who will engage with today’s world as grounded, hope-filled young people. - [Parable](https://goodsameducation.org.au/parable/) - The parable frames our questions and our mission: How do I cooperate with the graced potential created in me? Who is my neighbour? How do I, in my life, “go and do likewise”? - [Schools of Welcome](https://goodsameducation.org.au/schools-of-welcome/) - Good Samaritan Education: Schools of Welcome When our hearts are authentically open to universal communion, this sense of fraternity excludes nothing and no one. Pope Francis (Laudato Si 92) As a community of faith, Good Samaritan Education understands that the universe is graced and all creation is inherently dignified and worthy of reverence. We - [Portfolio](https://goodsameducation.org.au/colleges/) - GSE Newsletter 1 2 3 - [Workshops](https://goodsameducation.org.au/resources/triconf-workshops/) - Workshops Participants will choose from a variety of workshop options, devised to explore our theme through the following contexts: Ecological Conversion Synodal Church Lay Ecclesial Ministry Leadership Education Building Bridges Spirituality Workshop Session and Presenter Details Registration and Workshop selection is open from May 24 to June 24. Click to expand and explore workshop opportunities - [BENet 2019](https://goodsameducation.org.au/benet-2019/) - GSE hosted BENet19 for the International Commission on Benedictine Education (ICBE). Check out keynotes and workshop resources here. - [Safeguarding](https://goodsameducation.org.au/safeguarding/) - GSE holds the care, safety and wellbeing of children and vulnerable adults as a central and fundamental responsibility of its apostolic work. - [Blog Articles](https://goodsameducation.org.au/resources/blog-articles/) - GSE Blog Good Samaritan Education celebrates 10 Years 21 July 2021 Thursday 22nd July 2021 marks the 10th Anniversary of the signing of the Statutes which brought Good Samaritan Education into being. It was a momentous occasion that resulted from many years of discussion, consultation and planning to establish an entity that would enable the - [Resources](/parable/) - Resources - [About Us](/our-story) - Good Samaritan Education is built on the firm foundation of the educational ministry of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan which began in 1861. - [Mission and Values](/philosophy-of-education) - All who are part of Good Samaritan Education share an understanding that the universe is graced and all creation is inherently dignified and worthy of reverence. ## Categories - [News](https://goodsameducation.org.au/category/news/) - [Article](https://goodsameducation.org.au/category/article/) - [Formation](https://goodsameducation.org.au/category/formation/) ## Tags - [Formation](https://goodsameducation.org.au/tag/formation/) - [Benedictine](https://goodsameducation.org.au/tag/benedictine/) - [Compassion](https://goodsameducation.org.au/tag/compassion/) - [Communio](https://goodsameducation.org.au/tag/communio/) - [tradition](https://goodsameducation.org.au/tag/tradition/) ## Portfolio Categories - [New South Wales](https://goodsameducation.org.au/portfolio-category/nsw/) - [Victoria](https://goodsameducation.org.au/portfolio-category/vic/) - [Queensland](https://goodsameducation.org.au/portfolio-category/qld/)