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Mary MacKillop (other)
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Mary MacKillop is Australia's first and only Roman Catholic Saint. Mary MacKillop may also refer to: * Mary MacKillop College (other) ** Mary MacKillop College, Kensington, Adelaide, South Australia ** Mary MacKillop College, Wakeley, Sydney, New South Wales ** Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College, Leongatha, Victoria ** St Mary MacKillop College, Albury ** St Mary MacKillop College, Canberra *Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre, Penola, South Australia * Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum, North Sydney, New South Wales See also *MacKillop College (other) *Electoral district of MacKillop MacKillop is a single-member Electoral districts of South Australia, electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It was named in 1991 after Sister Mary MacKillop who served the local area, and later became the first Australia ... [...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] |
Mary MacKillop College (other)
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Mary MacKillop College may refer to: * Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College, Leongatha, Victoria * Mary MacKillop College, Brisbane, a member of the Catholic Secondary Schoolgirls' Sports Association * Mary MacKillop College, Kensington, Adelaide, South Australia * Mary MacKillop College, Wakeley, Sydney, New South Wales * St Mary MacKillop College, Albury * St Mary MacKillop College, Canberra See also *Mary MacKillop (other) Mary MacKillop is Australia's first and only Roman Catholic Saint. Mary MacKillop may also refer to: * Mary MacKillop College (other) ** Mary MacKillop College, Kensington, Adelaide, South Australia ** Mary MacKillop College, Wakeley, ... [...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 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 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] |
St Mary MacKillop College, Albury
St Mary MacKillop College (formerly Blessed Mary MacKillop Colleges Albury) is an independent school, located in Jindera, New South Wales, Australia. The school was established in 2009 offering enrolments for Kindergarten to Year 12. While the school is independent from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wagga Wagga, it has a strong Catholic ethos with a religious education based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church and an emphasis on the lives of the saints as role models. The school motto is ''Verum, Pulchrum et Bonum'' (Truth, Beauty and Goodness). Through the entire school year holy and religious catholic events partake at the school ranging from Mass of the Saints in November to weekly Friday mass in the church "St Mary Help of Christians" next door. In 2023, there were 201 total enrolments, with 93 being identified as male, and 108 identified as female. There were 21 teaching staff and 8 non-teaching staff. The school was the top performing secondary school for the River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary MacKillop College, Canberra
St Mary MacKillop College, formerly known as MacKillop Catholic College, is a Catholic high school in the Australian capital of Canberra, with two campuses in the Tuggeranong Valley. The school is the result of an amalgamation of Padua High School and St. Peter's College in 1997. Mackillop College accepts students from year 7 to 12. There are two campuses of St Mary MacKillop Catholic College, the junior campus (years 7 to 9) in Wanniassa and the senior campus (years 10 to 12) Administration The College is divided into four houses for administration, pastoral care and extra curricular purposes. These houses – Mindygari, Meup Meup, Gurabang and Ngadyung – represent the four classical elements, with names derived from the language the Ngunnawal people, the local Aboriginal people.MacKillop Catholic College Student Diary 2006 Executive Sister Noeline Quinnane, a member of the religious order founded by the college's patron, Mary MacKillop, was the founding principal of St. Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
The Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre is located in Penola, South Australia, Penola, South Australia. It is close to the two State Heritage sites of Petticoat Lane and the original stone schoolhouse developed by Mary MacKillop in conjunction with Father Julian Tenison Woods in the 19th century. The Mary Mackillop Interpretive Centre was constructed at Penola in order to centralise many management, interpretive and commercial functions and to accommodate an ever increasing number of visitors. The Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre opened in 1998 and is housed in an architecturally designed facility. It is one of many museums and displays created worldwide to convey the life and achievements of Mary MacKillop. A committee of local volunteers donates their time to open this display to the public. Within the centre are two main sections, one focussing on the life of Mary MacKillop and the other on Father Julian Tenison Woods, a priest that was also a major figure in Penola's developm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel And Museum
The Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel was built in 1913 in honor of Australia's first saint – Mary Mackillop.Thorpe, Osmund.Mary Helen MacKillop, Australian Dictionary of Biography. The chapel is located in Mount Street in North Sydney, considered a place for spiritual retreat in the middle of the North Sydney business district. The chapel was previously used exclusively by the Sisters of St. Joseph The Sisters of St. Joseph, also known as the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, abbreviated CSJ or SSJ, is a Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, in 1650. This congregation, named for Saint Jo .... However, when Mary Mackillop's remains were moved to the chapel in 1994, where the vestry was originally located. Since then, the chapel has become a place of pilgrimagfor thousands of people coming to pray and reflect at her tomb. The Chapel is an imposing building. The facade is set by stone Tracery, traceried windows Above of whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
