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15 January 1842 Mary was born in Fitzroy Melbourne
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1861 MARY MET FATHER TENASIN WOODS
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1866
Together, Mary and Father Woods opened the first free Catholic school in Penola in 1866, at first in a converted stable -
1870
St Joseph's School Kangaroo Point was founded by Mary MacKillop in 1870. It is one of the oldest Primary Schools in Brisbane -
1871
In 1871, after only four years as a nun, she was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church and turned out onto the street with no money and nowhere to go -
1880s
Mary MacKillop's focus first turned to Aotearoa New Zealand in the early 1880s, when a French Marist priest, Fr Fauve, -
8 August 1909
Mary Mackillop died at the age of 67 at north Sydney
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Mary Mackillop got canonised in 2010 then she became a saint