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News - National
Friday, 03 September 2010
Some 500 pilgrims have registered their interest to attend the Mary MacKillop canonisation celebration in South Australia's Penola, within the first week that bookings opened for the event.
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News - National
Friday, 27 August 2010
Mary MacKillop's canonisation is going to be a massive event in the tiny South Australian town of Penola, with speculation that up to 20,000 pilgrims might attend the celebrations.
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News - National
Friday, 20 August 2010
The storm-damaged town of Penola in South Australia plans to launch a public appeal to fund the town's recovery work in preparation for the canonisation of Mary MacKillop.
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News - National
Monday, 16 August 2010
A team of asbestos removalists is combing the site surrounding Penola's Mary MacKillop Centre to remove sheets of roofing containing asbestos - which was blown off a house by the recent storm, smashed to bits and scattered.
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News - National
Monday, 16 August 2010
A rustic redgum cross-shaped sculpture, containing three fine hairs taken from Blessed Mary MacKillop when she died in 1909, has been revealed in Penola.
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News - National
Monday, 09 August 2010
Australian Jesuit Father Paul Gardiner, the former postulator for the cause of Mary MacKillop's canonisation, will concelebrate the event's Mass on October 17 with Pope Benedict.
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News - National
Friday, 06 August 2010
Former priest Charles Alfred Barnett will be jailed for at least four years after he pleaded guilty in a South Australian court to sexual abuse charges.
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News - National
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
South Australian Premier Mike Rann has promised the local Catholic Church $100,000 for repairs to the town's old school house to be made before the canonisation of Mary MacKillop in October.
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News - National
Monday, 02 August 2010
The South Australian government has committed $250,000 to help repairs in Penola after a tornado ripped through the historic town on the weekend, causing millions of dollars in damage to structures including the historic Mary MacKillop Centre.
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News - National
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Archbishop Philip Wilson has presented the inaugural Mary MacKillop Award to Adelaide journalist Shirley Stott Despoja at the 20th annual Catholic Archbishop's Media Citations.
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