Saint Mary MacKillop

        Saint Mary  MacKillop

         Who is Mary MacKillop?

                 St Mary MacKillop was 

         an Australian nun.

     

         What did Mary MacKillop do?

                 St Mary MacKillop 

              built schools in Australia and New Zealand.

     How did Saint Mary MacKillop become a Saint?

St Mary MacKillop became a Saint by starting schools in Australia and New Zealand.

      

Saint Mary Mackillop

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Saint Mary Mackillop was born Mary Helen Mackillop in Fitzroy Australia 1842 on the 15 of January. Her parents names were Flora Macdonald and Alexander Mackillop. She had 7 siblings named Donald, Alick, Alexandrina, John, Annie, Peter and Margaret. Saint Mary Mackillop was an Australian nun. She died on 8 August 1909. She became a saint for starting schools in Australia and New Zealand. She was also the first Australian to be recognised as a saint by the catholic church.