Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
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May 11, 1885

Opening of Meteor Park Orphanage, Rockhampton, Queensland

May 11, 1912

Foundation to Tiffin (Toledo), Ohio from Cincinnati

May 11, 1928

Death of M Berchmans Deane, Foundress of West Perth, Western Australia

May 11, 1852

Foundation to Hartford, Connecticut from Providence, Rhode Island - M Frances Warde

May 11, 1890

Death of M Anne Xavier Dillon, foundation member Perth/Melbourne

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May 12, 1911

Foundation to Goodna, Queensland from Brisbane - M Scholastica McNamee

May 12, 1852

Foundation to New Haven, Connecticut From Rhode Island - M Camillus Byrn (Catherine's god-child)

May 12, 1880

Foundation to Mt Gambier from Adelaide - M Baptist McDonnell

May 13, 1887

Death of Mother Angela Gilsenan, Foundress of Barnsley, South Yorkshire

May 13, 1864

Marble altar at Baggot St consecrated by Bishop Quinn, Bathurst (Australia)

May 14, 1828

Death of Fr Armstrong, Catherine's friend and adviser

May 15, 1863

Foundation to Cahir, Co Tipperary from Cappoquin, Co Waterford - M Teresa Phelan

May 16, 1841

Fanny Gibson entered Baggot St, Dublin for Liverpool.

May 16, 1856

Mother Clare Moore returned ill to Bermondsey from Crimean War.

May 16, 1889

Sisters from Tralee requested to work in Poor Law Workhouse, Dingle, Co Kerry

May 17, 1933

Foundation to Binnaway, New South Wales from Bathurst - M Joseph McMahon

May 18, 1950

Dedication of Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy, Albany

May 19, 1897

Foundation to Bridgeworth from Shrewsbury

May 20, 1875

Foundation to Stradbally from Cappoquin - M Joseph Mahoney

May 20, 1878

Foundation to Kilmacthomas from Cappoquin - M Gertrude Athelan

May 21, 1890

Mother Mary Baptist MacDonnell and Sister Mary Stanislaus Harrington, Teresa Casey, Bernard Foley, Gabriel Romera, and Rose Fitzsimons left Australia to return to Argentina

May 23, 1830

Pope Gregory XVI granted special Indulgence to Catherine and her companions

May 23, 1850

Foundation to Cobh from St Maries of the Isle, Cork - M Josephine McCarthy

May 24, 1911

Opening of Junior Boys' Boarding School, Galong, New South Wales - M Claver Moore