Anna spent her working life as a casual tutor at Sydney University while serving alongside her husband James in various parishes and roles across the Sydney Diocese. She has three adult children and eight grandchildren. When she turned 60, she decided to prepare for her retirement… by studying.

“When we come to Jesus he changes us from the inside out”. Marysia’s faith transformed her life. Given new confidence through Christ, Marysia set aside her crippling shyness and set out to get to know the 110 women in her apartment building, equipped with skills from her Pastoral Care course at Mary Andrews.

For Sue, studying at Mary Andrews College involved a leap of faith. Feeling called to change careers in her fifties, Sue left a career in health administration to pursue training to work in pastoral care.

What Professional Development will you be doing this year? Rev. Dr Keith Condie has some options for you in regard to Pastoral Care for Mental Health.