St Mary Mackillop Mass Highlights

1 00:00:02,960 --> 00:00:07,440 It was 160 years ago this year 2 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:12,191 that Mary McKillip committed  herself to religious life. 3 00:00:12,960 --> 00:00:16,680 She was all of 24 years old. 4 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:20,323 Faith was at the core of her life. 5 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:23,753 Faith and prayer, alone and with the sisters. 6 00:00:24,219 --> 00:00:32,761 A life of faith that convinced her of God's  abundant love and care for each of us. 7 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:42,814 And she was determined to ensure that those who  had the risk of being overlooked or neglected   8 00:00:42,814 --> 00:00:49,899 had opportunities to experience that love  and that care, especially in education. 9 00:00:50,524 --> 00:00:54,080 That was her focus on living out her conviction   10 00:00:54,080 --> 00:00:58,486 that every child deserve the  opportunity for education. 11 00:00:59,965 --> 00:01:04,000 She's a wonderful choice of  patroness for our Archdiocese. 12 00:01:04,480 --> 00:01:10,291 An inspiration to continue making that care and compassion 13 00:01:10,291 --> 00:01:16,409 for each person in our community at the heart of what we seek to do.