Mary MacKillop
Australian religious sister
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Mary Helen MacKillop RSJ, religious name Mary of the Cross, was an Australian religious sister of Scottish descent who has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church. She was born in Melbourne but is best known for her activities in South... Wikipedia
Born: January 15, 1842, Fitzroy, Australia
Died: August 8, 1909 (age 67 years), North Sydney, Australia
Buried: January 27, 1914, Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum
Siblings: Annie MacKillop, Donald MacKillop, Alick MacKillop, and more
Parents: Flora MacDonald and Alexander MacKillop
Beatified: 19 January 1995, Sydney, New South Wales by Pope John Paul II
Canonized: 17 October 2010, Vatican City by Pope Benedict XVI