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 of the Snows Church, Reșița Saint Vincent de Paul, the society being relatively closely situated to the church. The Catholic Medical Association also shares many activities with Mary of Snow. Each year in January, Mary of Snow, together with all Christians of the city actively participate in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. There is also a local Ecumenical Women's Monthly Committee which meets for prayers in different churches of the city. The following table is a list of all catholic priest that served in Reșița. Saint Mary of the Snows Church, Reșița Saint Mary of the Snows Church, Reșița (; ; ; )