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Catherine McAuley was born on September the 29th at Stomanstown in Dublin, Ireland
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Catherine McAuley 's mother died
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Catherine McAuley went to live with relatives along with her siblings. They struggled so Catherine went to live with wealthy people. When Mr Callahan died he left money for Catherine.
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Catherine McAuley opened the first house of mercy in Dublin.
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Sisters of Mercy was founded.
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Mother Vincent Whitty joined Catherine at a convent in Baggot Street Dublin.
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Catherine McAuley died
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Catherine requested Mother Vincent Whitty to be at her side at her dying hour
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This is the year the first Sisters of Mercy arrived in Brisbane.
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In April Pope John Paul 2 Declared Catherine McAuley - Venerable - completing one stage of the process by which the Catholic Church defines Sainthood