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Eileen O'Connor
Eileen’s thoughts on love
June 19, 2018
“Happy the heart that finds joy in loving, rather than in being loved. Find Our Lord and love Him, receive…
North to Brisbane
June 19, 2018
1 July 1956. Our Lady’s Home, Brisbane, opens after more than a decade of talks with Most Rev. James Duhig,…
An unfortunate coincidence
June 19, 2018
27 June 1914. Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Visitor General, Rev. Father Hubert Linckens, arrives in Sydney to…
A sad practicality
June 19, 2018
12 June 1915. Co-founder of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, Rev. Father Edward (Ted) McGrath msc, is reinstated by his…
Eileen’s thoughts on compassion
June 19, 2018
“See all Our Lord suffered in the garden. Think of how He loved, and loves us; think of the pain, of…
A local hero returns
June 19, 2018
June 1926. Co-founder of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, Rev. Father Edward (Ted) McGrath msc, returns to the Benalla district in…
The Coogee milkmaid
June 19, 2018
28 May 1914. Catherine (Kit) McGrath, one of the foundation nurses, enters Our Lady’s Home after attending a retreat conducted…
She sent an angel
June 19, 2018
26 May 1913. Theresa (Cissie) McLaughlin enters Our Lady’s Home and becomes Eileen O’Connor’s first volunteer nurse. Cissie was born…
The end of a long journey
June 19, 2018
17 May 1977. Co-founder of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, Rev. Father Edward (Ted) McGrath msc, dies at Our…
A lifetime of giving
June 19, 2018
2 May 1906. His Eminence Patrick Cardinal Moran appoints Rev. Father Edward Gell as priest-in-charge for the Ryde district in Sydney’s…
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