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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.
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"We are yours, O God, for time and eternity."
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What does it mean to be a Mercy student? This was the question posed to @MercyCTE students. Their answers will inspire you! Thanks @SistersofMercy for highlighting these compassionate young leaders on the blog! buff.ly/3FMX31v
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Celebrating #VocationAwarenessWeek with a prayer written by Sister Danielle Gagnon, RSM, Director of Mission and Ministry at @MerionMercy.
In celebration of #VocationAwarenessWeek, we share "A Prayer For Vocation Discernment" written by Sister Danielle Gagnon, RSM.
Please pray with us for all women who are discerning a vocation to religious life!
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Last week we learned that St. Catherine Academy in Belize City sustained serious damages from #HurricaneLisa. The school shared: “In the midst of our challenges, we are thankful that no lives were lost. We can replace things, but lives are precious.”
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✨ 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
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As we approach voting, @SistersofMercy Critical Concerns call us to participate actively, ensure that all members of our society have equal access to voting, and make decisions in a way that considers the Critical Concerns. Become an informed Mercy voter: buff.ly/3WvmytM
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On All Souls Day, we pray for those who have departed this life in the hope of God's promised resurrection, especially the members of our families and our community who have died this past year.
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On All Saints Day, we give thanks to you, O God, for the holy women and men who have gone before us—especially Venerable Catherine McAuley who showed us the path of Mercy. May this great cloud of witnesses support and encourage us as we make our way to you. Amen.
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Check out these @MercyCTE students on the @SistersofMercy blog!
Four students from Mercy Career & Technical High School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) reflected on what being a Mercy student means to them. Read more from these compassionate young leaders!
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Mercy Education Conference at Freedom Center teaches how to fight racism local12.com/news/local/mercy…
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We're ready to begin! Welcome to the 2022 Mercy Education Conference at @FreedomCenter in Cincinnati!
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Mercy International Association @mercyworldwide recently announced programs and retreats for 2023! Mercy schools, check out the Mercy Education Pilgrimage, Jan 22-27 and the Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage: buff.ly/3ejdl6R
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Can't wait to see many members of our Mercy Education family next week at the Mercy Education Conference, October 17-18 at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati. Visit their website to explore many excellent educational resources! buff.ly/3RYr29a
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Today is the #DayOfTheGirl!
Our Mercy schools carry on the legacy of Catherine McAuley and the @SistersofMercy: advocating for equal opportunities, speaking out against domestic violence and human trafficking, and addressing the impact of poverty on women and girls.
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Advocate with @SistersofMercy!
Join us in demanding that the Biden administration end support for the regime now in power in Haiti. You will amplify the voices of those who gathered in Washington, D.C. on October 10 to support the people of Haiti, who seek to chart their own future.
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Happy World Teacher's Day! Catherine McAuley’s vision of education carries on today, with one aim in mind: That each person might reach his or her full potential as one made in the image and likeness of God.
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On #WorldTeachersDay, we give thanks to God for all of the Mercy teachers that continue to carry on and pass down the charism of Mercy to students all around the world!
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Today, the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, marks the end of the #SeasonOfCreation. Let us always remember these words from Pope Francis about nature.
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On the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, we commemorate his extraordinary life and faithful witness and invite you to pray the Prayer of St. Francis with us:
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace
Where there is hatred, let me sow love
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“There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.” -Mahatma Gandhi
October 2 is the International Day of Nonviolence, celebrated on the birthday of Gandhi. Nonviolence is one of the Critical Concerns of @SistersofMercy. Explore our resources on nonviolence: buff.ly/3bgqXvO
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