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Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
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Opening of Meteor Park Orphanage, Rockhampton, Queensland
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Foundation to Tiffin (Toledo), Ohio from Cincinnati
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Death of M Berchmans Deane, Foundress of West Perth, Western Australia
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Foundation to Hartford, Connecticut from Providence, Rhode Island - M Frances Warde
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Foundation to Goodna, Queensland from Brisbane - M Scholastica McNamee
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Foundation to New Haven, Connecticut From Rhode Island - M Camillus Byrn (Catherine's god-child)
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Foundation to Mt Gambier from Adelaide - M Baptist McDonnell
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Death of Mother Angela Gilsenan, Foundress of Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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Marble altar at Baggot St consecrated by Bishop Quinn, Bathurst (Australia)
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Death of Fr Armstrong, Catherine's friend and adviser
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Foundation to Cahir, Co Tipperary from Cappoquin, Co Waterford - M Teresa Phelan
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Fanny Gibson entered Baggot St, Dublin for Liverpool.
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Mother Clare Moore returned ill to Bermondsey from Crimean War.
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Sisters from Tralee requested to work in Poor Law Workhouse, Dingle, Co Kerry
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Foundation to Binnaway, New South Wales from Bathurst - M Joseph McMahon
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Dedication of Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy, Albany
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Foundation to Bridgeworth from Shrewsbury
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Foundation to Stradbally from Cappoquin - M Joseph Mahoney
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Foundation to Kilmacthomas from Cappoquin - M Gertrude Athelan
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Mother Mary Baptist MacDonnell and Sister Mary Stanislaus Harrington, Teresa Casey, Bernard Foley, Gabriel Romera, and Rose Fitzsimons left Australia to return to Argentina
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Pope Gregory XVI granted special Indulgence to Catherine and her companions
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Foundation to Cobh from St Maries of the Isle, Cork - M Josephine McCarthy
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Opening of Junior Boys' Boarding School, Galong, New South Wales - M Claver Moore