What year was Mary MacKillop canonised?
2005
2010
2015
2000
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In 2010, Mary MacKillop, an Australian nun and educator, was canonised as a saint by Pope Benedict XVI, making her the first Australian-born saint. She is recognized for her significant contributions to education and social welfare, particularly through her establishment of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, which continues to operate schools, hospitals, and other charitable institutions throughout Australia and beyond.
Sainthood and Sacrifice: Unveiling the Life of Mary MacKillop
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