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480 BCE
Saint Benedict
Saint Benedict was born in 480 AD on the 2nd of March. But sadly died on the 21st of March in 547 AD in Italy. -
The First Fleet Arrives
There were 11 ships that arrived for the first fleet and the names are; Alexander, Charlotte, Friendship, Lady Penryhn, Prince of wales and Scarborough. -
First Catholic Mass
The first mass was said by Father James Dixon this mass was for Catholic worshippers. This mass was held in an ex- convicts house that was a small cottage. -
Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop was born in 1842 on the 15th on January. She later became a saint due to her good deeds. She then sadly died on the 8th of August in 1909 due to a stroke she had in 1902 which caused her unable to do everyday to day human requirements. -
First Melbourne bishop