Thursday, August 8, 2019

Mary Mackillop

In Room1 we went to church to celebrate Saint Mary Mackillops feast day.


Saint Mary MacKillop.
Who is Mary MacKillop?
Mary MacKillop was an Australian nun who has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church as St Mary of the Cross.
What did Mary MacKillop do? 
Mary's first job was as a clerk when she was 14 then she worked as a governess looking after her cousins and teaching them their lessons.

How did she become a Saint?
 In june 1995 Mary Mackillop was beatified by Pope John Paul ll. In February 2010 an Australian woman who had terminal cancer she called upon Mary MacKillop in prayer and her cancer disappeared. 

1 comment:

  1. Wow Cole that is a lot of interesting writing about Saint Mary MacKillop keep up the good work and keep posting.

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