Fiona Basile

Fiona Basile is a freelance writer and photographer based in Melbourne, Australia. She has worked in media and communications, both within Australia and internationally, for 20-plus years and is currently a regular contributor to the Melbourne Archdiocese's news platform, Melbourne Catholic — she provides written, photographic and video content. She is also the author of a children's book, Shhh ... God is in the Silence, published by Loyola Press in the United States, and is a regular contributor to Loyola Press' spirituality outreach work: www.ignatianspirituality.com.
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Fiona Basile es una escritora y fotógrafa independiente con base en Melbourne, Australia. Ha trabajado en medios de comunicación y relaciones públicas, tanto en Australia como a nivel internacional, durante más de 20 años y actualmente es colaboradora regular de la plataforma de noticias de la Arquidiócesis de Melbourne, Melbourne Catholic, para la que brinda contenido escrito, fotográfico y en video. También es autora de un libro infantil, Shhh... Dios está en el silencio, publicado por Loyola Press en Estados Unidos, y colabora regularmente en las labores de difusión espiritual de Loyola Press: www.ignatianspirituality.com.

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Sr. Maria Fe Rollo, standing in back, with her numerancy and literacy class in March 2018 at San Isidro Care Centre (Courtesy of Maria Fe Rollo)

Q & A with Sr. Maria Fe Rollo, changing lives of deaf students in the Solomon Islands

Sr. Maria Fe Rollo serves as principal of a school for people who are deaf. She shared how her missionary role as teacher and educator has become one of student and champion for the deaf community of the Solomon Islands.

Our Lady of Sion Sr. Patricia Fox outside her home in Kew, a surburb of Melbourne, Australia (Fiona Basile)

Deported from Philippines, Sr. Patricia Fox stays in solidarity over the distance

More than three years after Our Lady of Sion Sr. Patricia Fox was forced to leave the Philippines after ministering for 28 years among poor agricultural workers, she admits she is still adjusting to life in Australia.