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Mary Mackillop was born at St Fitzroy Melbourne
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Mary opened her frist school in Penola South Australia. She wore a black dress to signify her dedication to God.
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With her small group of sisters they founded a new school.
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Mary Travelled to Rome to seek papal approval for the religous congregation and was encouraged by Pope Pius IX
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After the death of Mother Bernard Walsh, Mary was elected Superior General of the Joshephite order.
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Mary althrough her life has worked as messanger of God and has been saved by him, and she is living her role in our hearts. You can see her tomb at Mary Mackillop Place in North Sydney.
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The Blessed Mary Mackillop was beatified by Pope John Paul II
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Pope Benedict XVII recognised Saint Mary of the Cross in Rome at the ceremony of Canonisation