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MacKillop College (other)
MacKillop College may refer to several Catholic schools in Australia named in honour of Mary MacKillop: *Clairvaux MacKillop College, formally MacKillop College and Clairvaux College, Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland *MacKillop College, Bathurst, New South Wales *MacKillop Catholic College, Palmerston, Northern Territory *MacKillop College, Mornington, Tasmania *MacKillop College, Swan Hill, Victoria *Mary MacKillop College, Wakeley, New South Wales *Mary MacKillop College, Kensington, South Australia *Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College, Leongatha, Victoria *MacKillop Catholic Regional College, Werribee, Victoria *Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College, South Gippsland, Victoria *Penola Catholic College, Victoria *St Mary MacKillop College, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory See also *McKillop (other) *Mary MacKillop (other) {{SIA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacKillop
Mary Helen MacKillop RSJ ( in religion Mary of the Cross; 15 January 1842 – 8 August 1909) was an Australian religious sister. She was born in Melbourne but is best known for her activities in South Australia. Together with Fr Julian Tenison-Woods, she founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (the Josephites), a congregation of religious sisters that established a number of schools and welfare institutions throughout Australia and New Zealand, with an emphasis on education for the rural poor. The process to have MacKillop declared a saint began in the 1920s, and she was beatified in January 1995 by Pope John Paul II. Pope Benedict XVI prayed at her tomb during his visit to Sydney for World Youth Day 2008 and in December 2009 approved the Catholic Church's recognition of a second miracle attributed to her intercession. She was canonised on 17 October 2010, during a public ceremony in St Peter's Square at the Vatican. She is the first Australian Catholic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clairvaux MacKillop College
Clairvaux MacKillop College is a Roman Catholic co-educational secondary school located in Upper Mount Gravatt, a suburb in the south side of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Noted on the Clairvaux MacKillop homepage With a student body of over 1300, the school was founded in 1986 by the amalgamation of Clairvaux College and the MacKillop Catholic College. History Clairvaux College was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1966 as a Catholic all-boys secondary school with Brother Surawski as principal. In 1971 it was decided that the all-girls Catholic secondary school St Joseph's College be moved from its current location in Holland Park to the site adjoining Clairvaux College and be renamed Mackillop College. Sister Margaret Mary Campbell was the first principal. Both schools operated as separate colleges until 1984, with some sharing of classes, teaching staff, and sports facilities. A decision was made to amalgamate the two colleges and full integration occurred in 1988 with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKillop College, Bathurst
MacKillop College is an independent Roman Catholic secondary day school for girls located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. The college was established in 1967 at the Diocesan Catholic Girls' High School. See also * List of Catholic schools in New South Wales * List of boarding schools in Australia * Catholic education in Australia Catholic education in Australia refers to the education services provided by the Catholic Church in Australia within the Australian education system. From 18th century foundations, the Catholic education system has grown to be the second bigges ... References External links MacKillop College website {{Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia schools, state=collapsed 1967 establishments in Australia Education in Bathurst, New South Wales Boarding schools in New South Wales Educational institutions established in 1967 Girls' schools in New South Wales Catholic secondary schools in New South Wales Catholic boarding schools in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKillop Catholic College, Palmerston
MacKillop Catholic College is a Roman Catholicism in Australia, Catholic Mixed-sex education, co-educational secondary school located in Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. The College opened in 2012 and provides a religious and general education for students from Year 7 to Year 12. The college is named after Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. It is located at the World War II site of the 16 Mile Camp. MacKillop Catholic College is the home ground of the MacKillop Saints Rugby Club and MASH Netball Club. See also * List of schools in the Northern Territory References {{reflist Catholic secondary schools in Darwin, Northern Territory 2012 establishments in Australia Educational institutions established in 2012 Palmerston, Northern Territory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKillop College, Mornington
MacKillop Catholic College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational college for Years 7 to 12 in the Hobart suburb of Mornington, Tasmania, Australia.Tasmania Online > MacKillop College accessed 2 March 2008 It is named in honour of the Australian educationalist, nun and co-founder of the Institute of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, Mary MacKillop. The college also has an association with the Christian Brothers founded by Edmund Rice.Christian Brothers - Schools accessed 2 March 2008 MacKillop and Rice are key sources of inspiration for the school community. MacKillop Catholic College is the only Catholic secondary college servicing Hobart's eastern shore. The current principal of Mackillop Catholic College, Brendan Gill was appointed the role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKillop College, Swan Hill
St Mary MacKillop College, also known as MacKillop College, is an Independent school, independent Roman Catholicism in Australia, Roman Catholic Mixed-sex education, co-educational secondary school located in , Victoria, Australia, Victoria, Australia. The school is located in the parish of Swan Hill within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat.Catholic Diocese Ballarat - Parishes accessed 7 March 2008 Overview Moves to open a secondary school to service the Swan Hill, Kerang and Quambatook Parishes began in 1981; prior to this Catholic education was only available to primary school children in the area. The school was opened in 1987, having operated classes for students in Years 7 and 8 out of St Mary's Primary School sin ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacKillop College, Wakeley
Mary MacKillop Catholic College is an independent Catholic single-sex secondary day school for girls, located in the South-western Sydney suburb of Wakeley, New South Wales, Australia. The college provides a Catholic and general education to students covering Year 7 to Year 12 from the Smithfield, Fairfield, Cabramatta and Villawood parishes in the Fairfield area of Sydney.Schools , accessed 29 March 2008 Overview The school was founded as Rosary High School in 1946 in Fairfield,Mary MacKillop Catholic College Wakeley - AJASS, accessed 8 March 2008 while the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacKillop College, Kensington
Mary MacKillop College, formerly St Joseph's Higher Primary, then St Joseph's High School, is a Catholic girls' secondary school in the Adelaide suburb of Kensington, South Australia. History The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart began providing Catholic education in Kensington since 1872. The order was founded in 1866 by Mary MacKillop, who lived in the Kensington district for eleven years. Since then several sites in the area have been used as schools.Mary MacKillop College , Reflection , accessed 10 June 2008 The current secondary college was founded in 1944, when 100 students from other schools run by the Josephite sisters were brought together under one roof in Queen Street, Norwood, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College
Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary school, located in , Victoria, Australia. The college s services the South Gippsland parishes of Foster, Wonthaggi, Cowes, Korumburra and Leongatha.Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College , accessed 1 March 2008 History The site of the college was purchased in the 1950s; at that stage students seeking a Catholic education had to travel to the or to boarding schools in or elsewhere. A working party to establish the college ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKillop Catholic Regional College, Werribee
MacKillop Catholic Regional College is a Catholic secondary school in Werribee, Victoria, Australia. It has strong connections to the Josephite sisters, founded by Mary MacKillop. The college was founded as Mary McKillop Girls College in 1970, providing junior secondary education to female students in Years 7, 8 and 9. As demand for secondary education grew in the area, the College expanded to cater to male and female students from Years 7 to 12 and changed its name to reflect these changes.MacKillop Catholic Regional College Werribee accessed 8 June 2008 In 2022, MacKillop reached their 50 year anniversary, however celebrations were curtailed due to the |
Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College, South Gippsland
Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary school, located in , Victoria, Australia. The college s services the South Gippsland parishes of Foster, Wonthaggi, Cowes, Korumburra and Leongatha.Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College , accessed 1 March 2008 History The site of the college was purchased in the 1950s; at that stage students seeking a Catholic education had to travel to the or to boarding schools in or elsewhere. A working party to establish the college ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penola Catholic College
Penola Catholic College (also known as PCC or simply Penola) is a co-educational secondary college, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Patron of the college is Saint Mary MacKillop. It has two campuses: one located at Glenroy which is commonly known as the junior campus for Years 7 and 8 students; and the other, the main campus, in Broadmeadows for the Years 9 to 12 students. Penola Catholic College is the result of the amalgamation in 1995 of three Catholic secondary schools – Therry College, Geoghegan College and Sancta Sophia College. The site of Therry and Geoghegan Colleges now is the home to the Penola's Senior Campus (Years 9–12) which is located on Gibson Street, Broadmeadows. The Junior Campus of Penola (Year 7–8) is located on the original site of Sancta Sophia College in Glenroy. The college is a member of the Sports Association of Catholic Co-educational Secondary Schools (SACCSS). College emblem The three leaves symbolise the spiritual, phys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
