Mary of the Cross is the name that she chose at the time she became a religious sister.
Mary Mackillop was known as Mary Mackillop of the Cross because she co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, a religious congregation known for its mission to provide education and social services. The symbol of the cross was significant in her work and dedication to serving others, hence the title of "Mary Mackillop of the Cross."
She is referred to as Saint Mary Mackillop.
Mary Helen MacKillop RSJ, now formally known as St Mary of the Cross MacKillop, was an Australian nun who has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.
Mary MacKillop quote to her sisters on unity was that their unity came from their oneness with God. Mary Helen MacKillop is better known as St. Mary of the Cross.
Saint Mary MacKillop was born on January 15, 1842.
Saint Mary MacKillop died on August 8, 1909 at the age of 67.
Blessed Mary McKillop died on August 8, 1909.
Mary Mackillop is a saint. Actually she was the first saint in australia. She helped a lot of people through her life!
No, Mary MacKillop is a saint from Australia who was only recently canonized.
Yes.
Saint Mary MacKillop was born on January 15, 1842 and died on August 8, 1909. Saint Mary MacKillop would have been 67 years old at the time of death or 173 years old today.
Mary MacKillop Australia's First Saint - 2009 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:PG