Linda Klarfeld’s sculptures of Blessed Mary Mackillop are approved and blessed by the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart and some proceeds from the sale of works go directly to the Mary Mackillop Cannonisation Fund. Linda first discovered Mary Mackillop by a series of coincidences resulting in her receiving commissions to create several statues of Mary. Read more in the Catholic Weekly. Linda Klarfeld has a reputation as a well known Australian sculptress and her work is displayed around the world. Linda's most recent statue of Mary Mackillop with her dog, depicted in her later years with her dog on her lap was unveiled by George Cardinal Pell, Archbishop of Sydney in 2008.