Foundation to Grafton, New South Wales from Bermondsey
Professed at Baggot St - M. de Pazzi Delaney; M.Angela Dunne; M. Clare Moore ; M.Frances Warde
First Mercy profession in Australia
Death of William Macauley, Catherine's brother-in-law
Opening of Aboriginal Culture Centre, Kempsey
Foundation to Charleville, Queensland from Brisbane
Convent opened in Mitchell, Queensland from Brisbane
In his will on this day, William Callaghan made Catherine McAuley sole residuary legatee to his estate and effects
Foundation to Deloraine, Tasmania from Goulburn, New South Wales
Foundation to Lyttleton from Hokitika
Foundation to Kunjingini, Papua New Guinea from Brisbane
Opening of Mercy Hospital, Young, New South Wales
Convent opened in Parkes, New South Wales
Mission to the Falkland Islands (Mercy Union GB)
Collaborative mission to the Falkland Islands - Srs Mairead Burke and Bridie Farrelly.
Sister Mary Juliana Ryan, first of the pioneers from Ennis Ireland to Hokitika on Aotearoa New Zealand's West Coast died on 30 January 1882
Sisters from Great Britain to Falkland Islands
Opening of St Patrick's Business College, Sydney
Foundation to Wentworth, New South Wales from Deniliquin/Albury
Opening of first Mercy School in Sydney - M Ignatius McQuoin
Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust Charter signed.
CEIST - Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust launched. 70 + Mercy Secondary Schools included.
Bishop Thomas Walsh invites Catherine to Handsworth, Birmingham.
Mercy schools in Western Samoa devastated by cyclone Ofa