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Autumn 2026

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The Overseas Partnerships Program National Network met in Sydney on 7-8 March for their first in-person gathering since 2024, strengthening connections across Australia and with international partners from Fiji, India and New Zealand.

Pictured are National Twinning Coordinators (from left): Arthur Schultze (New Zealand/Oceania Twinning Coordinator), Norbert Gonzalves (India), Flolyn Simpson (Fiji) and Catherine Smith (Australia).

Turn to page 14 for more photos and the cover story.

Photo: Fletcher Ruddick, Vision House Creative

Highlights from this issue

Time to reflect on our shared mission

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Mark Gaetani | National President

Explore how the Society continues its mission of compassion, advocacy, and service through leadership renewal, policy engagement, and faith this Easter season.

Standing together against hate and fear

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Toby oConnor | Chief Executive Officer

Learn how the Society unites Australians in compassion and solidarity, rejecting hatred and fear while building inclusive, caring communities grounded in respect and faith.

Finding new life amid suffering

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Sister Therese Haywood D.C | Spiritual Advisor

Discover how the Easter message and the wisdom of Louise de Marillac inspire compassion, resilience, and renewed life through shared suffering and faith.

Faith in action beyond borders

Editor

Representatives from the Society’s Overseas Partnerships Program National Network met in Sydney to deepen collaboration with partners in Fiji, India and New Zealand, renewing their shared commitment to Twinning, Assist A Student and other Vincentian works.

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OPPSC MEETING2026 Twinning Coordinators The Record Autumn 2026 Cover image

Autumn 2026

Time to reflect on our shared mission

Mark Gaetani | National President

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