Father Bob became a Member of the Order of Australia in 1989 for his service to homeless youth. In 2011 he was Victorian of the Year.
He founded the Father Bob Maguire Foundation in 2003, which has a mission to “provide material, emotional and social support to whomever, whenever and wherever necessary”.
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The foundation also aims to end homelessness and disadvantage through creating a caring community.
Although there has been no date set, the state funeral will be a celebration of Father Bob’s life and legacy.
