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Eileen’s thoughts on compassion
June 19, 2018
“The cause of poverty is nothing to do with you; you don’t ask questions you help the poor.” “God is…
A cherished painting
June 19, 2018
10 April 1920. Knowing that her health is fading, Eileen O’Connor commissions a portrait of herself to present to her…
A ‘Protestant English officer’
June 19, 2018
16 June 1921. The Catholic Press reports that co-founder of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, Rev. Father Edward McGrath…
Eileen’s anniversary day
June 19, 2018
10 January 2018. Year after year, the faithful have quietly come to Our Lady’s Home each year to pray at…
“At times I have dreamed of Our Lord”
June 19, 2018
27 October 1911. Mrs Annie O’Connor and her four children move from ‘St Elmo’ in Neptune St, Coogee, to the…
An interrupted education
June 19, 2018
Charles and Annie O'Connor have four children: Eileen, Mary, Charles and Francis. In 1904, the family moves to Sydney, where…
From Parkes to Coogee
June 19, 2018
8 April 1914. Catherine (Katie) Lynch, one of the foundation nurses, enters Our Lady’s Home. Katie was born into a…
Ruled by the love of God
June 19, 2018
“Make a resolution to love Our Lord, giving Him all yourself, to be used in saving or helping to s
Outstanding service to the poor
June 19, 2018
1 January 1968. Rev. Mother Agnes (May) McGahey is made a Member of the Order of the British Empire for outstanding…
in the company of saints
June 19, 2018
4 October 1981. Founder of the Missionaries of Charity, Mother Teresa, writes to the community at Our Lady’s Home, thanking…
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