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The newsletters provide a detailed summary of Sisters Nancy Sullivan, Katrina Rooney, and Ann Marshall’s charity work in Annotto Bay, Jamaica. Several of their projects are discussed, including providing sewing machines to single mothers, providing poor families with bus money, conducting healthcare education, sponsoring children to go to school, and building extensions on family homes. The Sisters’ work at the All Age School is discussed in detail, as well as their work in the Annotto Bay Hospital and Infirmary. One notable newsletter from April 27, 1995 provides a schedule of “A Day in The Life of The Sisters of St. Joseph, Annotto Bay, Jamaica.” This schedule offers a detailed look into a typical day of work the Sisters experienced while on their mission. These newsletters also offer nuanced information about what life was like in Jamaica. Many images are included in the later issues of the newsletters, providing further detail into Jamaican life, people, and culture.

This subseries consists of records from the “The Story of Our Present Ministries” project, which communicate the roles and duties of Sisters in their ministries as of 1999. For this project, each Sister wrote about the ministries that she was a part of in 1999 and her specific roles and duties within that ministry. Some of these accounts also contain personal revelations about their experiences in these roles, and refer to past roles in other ministries. Records are arranged alphabetically by last name.

This subseries consists of an undated list of Sisters who served as teachers for their ministry. No indication is given for where they practiced, or what level or subject they taught.

This subseries contains a list of roles and ministries that Sisters engaged in as of June 2007. This list reflects the exponential growth of ministries in the congregation since the Second Vatican Council, with ministries such as Meals on Wheels, artist iconographer, and bioenergetic therapist.

This sub-series contains records regarding events including memorials and anniversaries. There are a number of booklets and pamphlets relating to the 135th anniversary of the founding of the London Congregation, and the memorial of Mother St. John Fontbonne.