Category: Mary MacKillop Today

International Women's Day: Give to Gain

A Woman Who Gave So Others Could Gain International Women’s Day invites us to reflect on the power of women to shape the world through courage, generosity and action. Few women embodied this more sincerely than Saint Mary MacKillop. Mary gave her time, her comfort, her reputation and her security so that others could gain […]

A Lifelong Connection Inspired by Saint Mary MacKillop

Maureen learned more about the life of Saint Mary MacKillop and her work with the Sisters of Saint Joseph.

A Lifelong Commitment to Education

Our long-time supporter Mary Williams has dedicated her life to education and helping communities on the margins.

Strengthen Donor Trust Through Privacy

Every 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

International Day of Education – Mary MacKillop Today

Remembering Mary MacKillop on her Birthday

Each 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

We 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

If 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

Reflections from Timor-Leste: A Visit with Our Education Team By Jane Sloane, Board Member, Mary MacKillop Today