THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCH OWES A GREAT DEBT OF GRATITUDE TO THE RELIGIOUS BROTHERS WHO CAME TO AUSTRALIA PRIMARILY TO PROVIDE TEACHERS IN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS AND LATER TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE DISADVANTAGED. TO AID SELECTION THE ORDERS ARE LISTED BY THEIR SHORT OR COMMON NAMES. SELECTING ANY OF THE ORDER LINKS BELOW WILL TAKE YOU TO AN INFORMATION PAGE ABOUT THE ORDER AND LINKS TO ALL THEIR FOUNDATIONS.