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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…
Eileen’s thoughts on doing God’s will
June 19, 2018
“Blessed are those who love, who find joy in loving. The most joy is found in giving, give only the…
I told him about you
June 19, 2018
24 April 1911. Eileen O’Connor’s father, Charles, dies from pneumonia following treatment for carcinoma of the liver. His Requiem Mass…
A Mass of Thanksgiving
June 19, 2018
13 April 2013. More than 850 people fill St Mary’s Cathedral to celebrate a Centenary Mass of Thanksgiving for Our…
A difficult childhood
June 19, 2018
11 April 1881. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor co-founder, Rev. Father Edward (Ted) McGrath, is born at Bungeet West, near Devenish…
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…
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,…
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