Australian pilgrims celebrate Mary MacKillop’s canonisation in October 2010. PHOTO: CNS/Reuters

17 Nov 2017

By The Record

Australian pilgrims celebrate Mary MacKillop’s canonisation in October 2010. PHOTO: CNS/Reuters

Australian pilgrims hold a banner showing new Australian St. Mary MacKillop in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 17. Pope Benedict XVI named six new saints during the Mass of canonization. St. MacKillop became Australia’s first saint. (CNS photo/Tony Gentile, Reuters) (Oct. 17, 2010) See POPE-SAINTS Oct. 17, 2010.