Mary MacKillop in what is now the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria (at the time part of an area called Newtown in the then British colony of New South Wales), to Alexander MacKillop and Flora MacDonald. Although she continued to be known as "Mary", when she was baptised six weeks later she received the names Maria Ellen. MacKillop's parents lived in Roybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland, prior to emigrating to Australia. MacKillop visited the village in the 1870s where the local Catholic church, St Margaret's, now has a shrine to her. MacKillop's father, Alexander MacKillop, born in Perthshire, had been educated at the Scots
Saint Mary Magdalene Parish Church (Pililla, Rizal) from the vestibule of the church. A small retablo housing the image of St. Mary Magdalene can be found inside the baptistery. Saint Mary Magdalene Parish Church (Pililla, Rizal) Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Mary Magdalene (Filipino: "Dambanang Pangdiyosesis at Parokya ni Santa Maria Magdalena and Simbahan ng Pililla)" is a Roman Catholic Church located in the municipality of Pillila, Province of Rizal, Philippines. The church was built by the Franciscans in 1583, under the patronage of St. Mary Magdalene. It is a few kilometers away from San Ildefonso Parish Church, a historical church in Tanay. On January 16,