The life of Mary Mackillop

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    The life of Mary Mackillop

  • Born

  • Babtised

  • First holy communion

  • Mary met Fr Julian Tenison Woods for the first time

  • Mary started the stable school

  • Opens the first convent cottage

  • excommunicated

  • excommunicated order removed

  • Mary travels to Rome to seek approval of rule written by Fr Woods

  • Mary was elected for superior General

  • Cardinal Moran appoints Mother Bernard Walsh

  • Decree from Rome constitutes the sisters of saint Joseph of the sacred heart as an approved regular congregation with Mother house in north sydney.

  • Mary elected superior General after the death of mother Bernard

  • Mary died at mount street north sydney and buried at Gore hill cemetery

  • Building of Memorial chapel and transfer of her remains