Series 2: Mary MacKillop canonisation events held in Sydney, New South Wales, 17 October 2010, photographs by Jeremy Piper

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17 October 2010

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7 photographs - digital, JPEG, camera raw, colour

Item 1: Pilgrims at Mary MacKillop's tomb in the chapel at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney, after she was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 2: Pilgrims at Mary MacKillop's tomb in the chapel at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney, after she was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 3: Pilgrims in the chapel at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney, after she was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 4: Pilgrims in the chapel at Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney, after she was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 5: A church service is held at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney to celebrate the canonisation of Mary MacKillop, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 6: A church service is held at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney to celebrate the canonisation of Mary MacKillop, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

Item 7: An image is projected onto the south pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in honour of Saint Mary MacKillop's canonisation, 17 October 2010, photograph by Jeremy Piper

In copyright:
Copyright holder:: Jeremy Piper
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Jeremy Piper

Mary Helen MacKillop (1842-1909) was canonised on 17 October 2010, during a public ceremony in St Peter's Square at the Vatican. She is the first Australian Catholic saint.