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October 18, 2010

Muslims Hold Barbecue For Mary MacKillop Canonisation

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SAINT Mary MacKillop has many admirers from all faiths who have praised the nun's work educating poor children and helping society's disadvantaged. [...]

October 18, 2010

MacKillop Deserving Enough Without The 'miracles'

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Your editorial on Mary MacKillop was pretty much spot-on ("A saint for all Australians", 16-17/10). Regardless of one's position with regard to religion, [...]

October 18, 2010

Australian FM Kevin Rudd Defends Catholic Church Abuse Response

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Mr. Rudd's comments come as he travels to Rome for canonization celebrations for Australia's first saint, Mary MacKillop, who was briefly ex-communicated [...]

October 17, 2010

Blue Skies Welcome Pilgrims In Rome

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The Pope, in gold and surrounded by a phalanx of Cardinals has begun the Mass which will lift Australia's Mary MacKillop to the annals of religious history [...]

October 18, 2010

Thousands Unite To Celebrate 'Aussie' Saint Mary

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(AAP : Lee Besford) Thousands of Australians across the nation have watched Pope Benedict XVI declare Mary MacKillop Australia's first Catholic saint. [...]

October 18, 2010

Mary MacKillop's Lesson For Murray

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Mary MacKillop, who was canonised last night, was a champion of rural and regional Australians. It is worth considering her strategy in the context of the [...]

October 18, 2010

Mary MacKillop's Misson.

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As Mary walked up the stairs under this facade of St Peters, she was on a mission. To ask through prayer and formal permissions that the dream she shared [...]

October 17, 2010

What Was Said About Mary MacKillop's Canonisation

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Kathleen Evans, the woman who received Mary MacKillop's second miracle. "How does a miracle feel? I feel very fortunate that I was given the opportunity to [...]

October 17, 2010

Saved By Her Saintly Friend

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Kathleen Evans, who claims to be the recipient of the second miracle, at St Peter's Square for the rehearsal of the canonisation service for Mary Mackillop. [...]

October 17, 2010

Factbox: Mary MacKillop, Australia's First Saint

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(Reuters) - Pope Benedict presided over a ceremony on Sunday making six new saints of the Roman Catholic Church, including Mary MacKillop, Australia's first [...]

October 18, 2010

MacKillop Puts Penola On Pilgrimage Map

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ELEANOR HALL: With the canonisation of Australia's first Catholic saint, hundreds of pilgrims are now expected to flock to sites linked to Mary MacKillop in [...]

October 18, 2010

Tears, Music, Prayer In The City Of Churches

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Mary MacKillop was known as a woman ahead of her time, an educator who embraced technologies and challenged authority to improve the lives of others. [...]

October 18, 2010

Windsor Student Witness To History

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Year 10 student Marie-Laure Deramond is in Rome to witness the canonisation of Australia's first saint, Mary MacKillop. Pic: Jason Sammon N11CK700 THOUSANDS [...]

October 17, 2010

Ancient Treasures Emerge From Vatican

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As more than 8000 Australians flooded into the Eternal City for today's canonisation of Mary MacKillop, Aboriginal treasures held in the vaults of the [...]

October 17, 2010

MacKillop, Mary Helen (1842 - 1909) Biographical Entry ...


MacKillop, Mary Helen (1842 - 1909) Biographical Entry - The Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, or ADB Online, is a biographical dictionary [...]

October 17, 2010

Saints.SQPN.com Blog Archive Saint Mary MacKillop


Eldest child of Alexander and Flora MacKillop, poor Scottish emigrants to Australia. Her father had studied for the priesthood, but was never ordained. Mary [...]

October 17, 2010

Catholic Australia - Mary Mackillop


Blessed Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart in 1866. She died in 8th August 1909 and was [...]

October 17, 2010

Sainthood For Mary MacKillop | The Australian


19 Feb 2010 AUSTRALIA has its first saint, following an announcement of the canonisation of Mother Mary MacKillop by Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City [...]

October 17, 2010

Sisters Of Saint Joseph Of The Sacred Heart


Mary MacKillop East Timor Mission have produced a Poverty Gazette to mark Fr Paul Gardiner SJ, Vice-Postulator of Mary MacKillop's Canonisation Cause, [...]

October 18, 2010

Australia Welcomes St Mary

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CHEERS, tears and hopes for the future combined in equal measure as Australians young and old welcomed Mary MacKillop into the fold of saints on Sunday. [...]

October 17, 2010

Postulator Sees 'ill Will' In Media Coverage Of Mary MacKillop's ...


Media outlets twisted the story of Bl. Mary MacKillop to say she was excommunicated for exposing a priest who sexually abused children, the postulator for her canonization cause is charging. He feared the misleading coverage was an [...]

October 17, 2010

Mary MacKillop's Postulator: Fr Paul Gardiner SJ

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After dedicating more than 25 years of his life to her cause, Australian Jesuit Father Paul Gardiner says Mary MacKillop's canonisation is a celebration of God in our country, as well as blessing the life of MacKillop. [...]

October 18, 2010

A New Saint For Australia


A new Saint for our Church. A little over a day ago I was taking part in a meeting facilitated by a religious sister from Scotland and attended by a Marist Father from Austral and six other members of my own Congregation – the Passionists. As it was the eve of the canonisation and I was leading the [...]

October 18, 2010

BBC News - Australian Saint A Symbol Of Justice For The Abused ...


Some of Australia's five million Catholics believe that Sister Mary MacKillop has miraculous healing powers, which is why she is being canonised in Rome on Sunday (17 October). The Vatican credits her with two miracles, the second of [...]

October 17, 2010

FACTBOX- Mary MacKillop, Australia's First Saint - News Sharing Portal

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REUTERS - Pope Benedict presided over a ceremony on Sunday making six new saints of the Roman Catholic Church, including Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. Here are some key facts about MacKillop's life and work. [...]


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