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A Lifelong Connection Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop
March 2, 2026Maureen learned more about the life of Saint Mary MacKillop and her work with the Sisters of Saint Joseph.
A Lifelong Commitment to Education
March 2, 2026Our long-time supporter Mary Williams has dedicated her life to education and helping communities on the margins.
Creating Opportunities for Every Child in Timor-Leste
March 2, 2026In Timor-Leste, one of Australia’s closest neighbours, too many children are missing out on the education they deserve.
Why Lent Still Matters in a Fractured World
February 17, 2026Why Lent Still Matters in a Fractured World
In a world marked by division, uncertainty and fatigue, Lent can feel like an outdated ritual, a quiet season of reflection in a noisy, fast-moving age. And yet, perhaps it has never been more relevant.
Strengthen Donor Trust Through Privacy
January 28, 2026Every gift given to Mary MacKillop Today is not just a financial transaction, but a deeply personal act, an expression of belief in dignity, opportunity and lasting change, and a confidence that those values will be honoured.
How Education Interrupts Cycles of Poverty: Evidence Gaps, and Real Solutions
January 24, 2026International Day of Education – Mary MacKillop Today
Remembering Mary MacKillop on her Birthday
January 13, 2026Each year on 15 January, Saint Mary MacKillop’s Birthday, we pause to honour her life and legacy — a woman whose unwavering belief in education continues to shape lives around the world.
Civil society statement of solidarity with the Australian Jewish community
December 22, 2025We stand in unwavering support of the Australian Jewish community following the horrific antisemitic terror attack on peaceful Hanukkah celebrations in Bondi.
Donating Safely This Christmas: How to Spot a Charity Scam in Australia
December 17, 2025If you plan to give this Christmas, a few simple checks will ensure your kindness reaches the communities who genuinely need support.
A New Chapter for Our Work in Timor-Leste
December 17, 2025Reflections from Timor-Leste: A Visit with Our Education Team By Jane Sloane, Board Member, Mary MacKillop Today






