A Cross of Stars the Story of Mary MacKillop

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A Cross of Stars the Story of Mary MacKillop Across these extraordinary grounds she carried the Good News With valor and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars

1. Right on time in life she heard God's call The call of Christ to remain with poor people

To serve like Joseph, to serve in deed To instruct, to love, to answer a need

Across these extraordinary terrains she carried the Good News With valor and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars

2. Before long others saw Mary's sparkling light They originated from far and they originated from wide

To remain with the poor to educate with the youthful To see that Christ's tune would one day be sung

Across these extraordinary grounds she carried the Good News With strength and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars

3. "Have valor regardless of what your crosses are" This Mary knew when times were hard

She confided in God, and God did give And Mary's adoration went far and wide

Across these awesome terrains she carried the Good News With boldness and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars

4. Over an immense land from north to south And to the place that is known for the Long White Cloud

She conveyed her fantasy, she took after her call So that our confidence would live in all of us

Across these incredible terrains she carried the Good News With strength and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars

Across these awesome grounds she carried the Good News With valor and love in her heart That confidence and trust and love may live Beneath a Cross of Stars , Beneath a Cross of Stars