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125 year anniversary of the Sisters of St John of God’s arrival in Australia orizaba

23 Nov 2020

125 year anniversary of the Sisters of St John of God’s arrival in Australia

On 25 November 1895 the Sisters of St John of God arrived in Perth, Western Australia after a long journey from Wexford, Ireland. Their arrival in Perth was significant as they would go on to provide healing and hope to the newly established colony and forever change the healthcare landscape in Australia.