Saint of the Day – 8 August – St Mary of the Cross (1842-1909)  Also known as St Mary Mackillop – Virgin, Religious Sister and Founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (the Josephites), together with Fr Julian Tenison Woods. a congregation of religious sisters that established a number of schools … Continue reading Saint of the Day – 8 August – St Mary of the Cross (1842-1909)