Mary MacKillop

By hollyhood

  • birth of mary mackillop

  • mary mackillop baptised

  • governess to cameron children at penola homestead

  • first adelaide school

  • Became first sister

    Mary became the first sister and Mother Superior of the newly formed Order of the Sisters of StJoseph of the Sacred Heart dedicated to helping children of the poor. (First religious order to be founded in Australia)

  • Mary took final vows

    Mary took final vows on December 8th and left for Brisbane where she established Josephite religious communities of her Order.

  • Mary went to rome to support fr woods

    Mary journeyed to Rome to get support for Father Woods and approval for her Order and its work.

  • elected as first superior general

  • takes religious vows

  • Second General Chapter.

  • Mary was elected unopposed as Mother Superior-General of the Josephites.

  • suffers stroke

  • Mary was re-elected Mother Superior General.

  • Mary’s health deteriorated until she died on the 8th August 1909

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