Which Vatican City landmark was the site of Mary MacKillop's canonisation?
Vatican Museums
Castel Gandolfo
Sistine Chapel
St Peter's Square
Answer
The canonization of Mary MacKillop, the first Australian saint, took place in St Peter's Square, the iconic plaza located directly in front of St Peter's Basilica, the heart of Vatican City and a prominent Catholic pilgrimage site. The ceremony, held on 17 October 2010, drew a large gathering of devotees, dignitaries, and well-wishers to witness this momentous event in the history of Australian Catholicism.
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