Shanelle BennettShanelle Bennett is the Executive Director of NET Ministries. She has a professional background in counseling, and is currently studying Theology. Shanelle has over thirty years of experience in youth ministry, and has spoken at Youth and Leadership Conferences both on a National and International level. Shanelle also facilitates Retreats for Women locally and nationally.
Andrew MullinsAndrew Mullins has been a Headmaster in Colleges for 15 years. He is the author of the book "Parenting for Character" and edits "Parenting Tips", a free email service for parents that reaches many schools across Australia. He has conducted parenting and character education programs in various states, Australia, New Zealand and Nigeria. He is passionate about character education.
Sr. Mary Rachel OPSister Mary Rachel is a member of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia of Nashville, Tennessee. She has been professed as a religious for twelve years. Sister Mary holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education and has a Master of Science in Educational Leadership. She has taught in Schools where the sisters administer and teach. She is currently teaching Religious Education and serves as the Vocation Director for the community in Sydney.
Trish McCarthyTrish McCarthy is well studied in a variety of fields including: Exercise Science, Education and Theology. She served with Youth Mission Team for seven years and taught casually in secondary schools. Trish is currently working as Faith Education Officer in the Diocese of Wollongong and commencing her Masters in Theology.
Fr Ken Barker MGLFr Ken has worked in youth ministry for many years and is Director of the annual Summer Schools of Evangelisation and the Light to the Nations pilgrimage. He is the author of the popular books Becoming Fire (2001) and Young Men Rise Up (2008). Fr Ken is a strong supporter of the Sisterhood movement.
Francine PirolaFrancine Pirola is the Director of Marriage Formation for PMRC Australia. She is the co-author of a number of programmes and resources including: A Total Gift of Self, Celebrate Love, Embrace, My School Diary, and Smart Loving. With her husband of 24 years, she is a regular conference speaker. She has five children. www.thepmrc.org
Sisterhood is a national Catholic women's movement for women of all ages. The Sisterhood conference seeks to equip and inspire us to live as Catholic women in the 21st century. The annual conference aims to empower women to return to their own parish, community and work-place to make a difference.
We would love for you to join us for what will be an incredible weekend of dynamic talks, quality sisterhood time and most importantly an encounter with an amazing God who loves you beyond measure.
We look forward to seeing you there,
We would love for you to join us for what will be an incredible weekend of dynamic talks, quality sisterhood time and most importantly an encounter with an amazing God who loves you beyond measure.
We look forward to seeing you there,