Friday, February 19, 2010

Mother Mary MacKillop

Mother Mary MacKillop

How was the expulsion of a woman from a modest family in order to support the poor and needy.

January 1842 was born Helen Mary MacKillop Scottish immigrants Alexander MacKillop and Flora MacDonald Hannah in Melbourne. Was the largest of eight children.

1858 starts working nanny. While working in Penola, South Australia, and the education of children uncle, meet Father Julian [Tenison] Woods. He said he knew of their need for religious and secular education for children in remote areas.

1864, provides Bay View House school for Young Ladies in Portland, Victoria.

1866 and return to Penola depends religious name of Sister Mary of the Cross. It establishes the first school of St. Joseph with the Father and Woods in an abandoned barn.

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* Holiness of Mary MacKillop Australia, 2 hours ago
* MacKillop decision because this week, Adelaide and now, 3 days
* Walking on the Holy Land, Adelaide Now, December 21, 2009
* Mary MacKillop Courier Mail, December 21, 2009
* Hail Mary, and St. Adelaide short now, December 20, 2009

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1867 and the newly formed St. Joseph of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart moved to Adelaide to find a school. Sisters also create a shelter for women, an orphanage and home for the elderly.

1871 and there were 130 sisters who work in more than 40 schools and charities across South Australia and Queensland. However, the tension between the mother Mary and the Church authortities leads to their expulsion by Bishop Lawrence Sheil alleged insubordination.

Five months later, and Bishop Shell regrets his work and remove the sentence, and allow the Josephites to continue their work.

1873 Mother Mary travels to Rome for the pope’s consent for their work. Pope Pius IX assures her that her group, and their rule of life, and will get final approval after a trial period.

1888 Pope Leo XIII gave final approval to the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.

1909 and his father’s death of Mary in the monastery Josephite in Sydney’s north.

1925 Mother Supreme Sisters of Saint Joseph begins campaign to the Virgin Mary has declared a saint.

1992 Mother Mary “heroic virtue” pledges.

1995 Pope John Paul II pays tribute to her after the first recognition of a miracle attributed to her. A woman was told have been cured of leukemia station in 1961 after praying to the Virgin Mary.

December 19, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI recognizes the miracle of the second, and complete and permanent treatment of a woman Kathleen Evans of the Australian Cancer unfit for work.

February 19, 2010 Pope declares that Mother Mary will be made saint on October 17.
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