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In the Footsteps of Mary MacKillop

You are invited to The National Pilgrimage, “In the Footsteps of Mary MacKillop”.

Join a profound journey, tracing the path of the Australian trailblazer, Mary MacKillop.

This pilgrimage invites you to explore sacred sites integral to Mary MacKillop's inspiring story. Through prayer and reflection, connect with the essence and spirituality of Mary MacKillop as she dedicated herself to addressing needs with compassion. Witness first-hand how her legacy continues to thrive both in Australia and in the world.

Reserve your place and be part of a pilgrimage resonating with the spirit of compassion, courage, and faith. Don’t miss the chance to enrich your life with the remarkable story of Mary MacKillop and contribute to her legacy.

Accompanying you and guiding you on your pilgrimage will be Sr Annie Bond, a Sister of Saint Joseph, who is passionate about all areas of spirituality and pilgrimage. Annie has ministered as Pastoral Associate and leader of parishes in Queensland, as well as a Director of St Joseph’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Baulkham Hills.

Annie will be joined by Garry McLean who was the inaugural Director of the Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre in Melbourne. Garry has many years experience leading this pilgrimage which promises to be a deeply immersive experience.

"In the Footsteps of Mary MacKillop" is an Australian National Pilgrimage prepared by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart.

For more detailed information, see the background document link below or contact:

Sr Annie Bond
02 8912 4818
national.pilgrimage@mmp.org.au

In the Footsteps of Mary MacKillop Pilgrimage background information (PDF 781.8KB)

National pilgrimage introduction

www.mmp.org.au