The Sisters of Mercy are Roman Catholic women of faith who commit our lives to God & our resources to serve, advocate and pray for those in need. #NotTheBand
Sister Mary Patricia Doyle, a Religious Sister of the Sisters of Mercy @SistersofMercy, holding jars of pickled cucumbers and other canned foods. 1960s photo from The Mercy Archives at facebook.com/mercyarchivesof….
ALT Sister Mary Patricia Doyle, a Religious Sister of the Sisters of Mercy, is holding three glass canning jars of picked cucumbers with many more jars of canned food stacked in front of her and on shelves behind her. The picture is black and white. Sister is wearing a white habit with white veil and crucifix around her neck. She is looking up and smiling at the camera.
"I am a Sister of Mercy because I listened to and responded to a call not much different than Catherine's. Today I listen to where God is leading my life, and I pay attention to where God is in the people I meet."
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The Sisters of Mercy have a storied history of serving our country. During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln called them “veritable angels of mercy.” This Veterans Day we share 2 of their stories.
Patti Baca: bit.ly/3fM7EPC
Libby Fernandez: bit.ly/3DMTKEQ
181 years ago today, our founder, Catherine McAuley, died in Dublin, Ireland.
Her legacy of Mercy now spans the globe and today we remember her and all of our sisters who have given their lives in service to God and their neighbor.
"We are yours, O God, for time and eternity."
Sisters Sheila Stevenson, Cora Marie Billings and Jenny Wilson talk about what they love most about being a Sister of Mercy.
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As heads of state & government and high-level ministers meet at #COP27, where is the urgency? Where is the leadership? Robust & rights-respecting #climateaction requires the full and meaningful participation of #CivilSociety. Can they make meaningful progress without us?
Sisters Terry Kimingiri, Cheryl Erb and Kelly Williams talk about what they love most about being a Sister of Mercy.
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The Word with Mercy is an on-line Lectio Divina with young adults from across the country - on the second Thursday of the month at 8:00 PM ET. Register once and receive the monthly link.
Register: bit.ly/3WHGqdh
Our next Word with Mercy will be Nov 10 at 8 PM ET
✨ We Exceeded Our Goal! ✨
With the generous participation of our Mercy Education community, we logged over 45,300 hours of service during Mercy Week celebrations in September. What does 45,300 hours of service look like? Find out here! buff.ly/3hd0DHC