September 24, 2018
Mercy Day
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MIA and Ethical Investment | Advance Notice: New format for MercyeNews Next Issue | MIA Prayer intention: The Impacts of Cyclone Florence & Typhoon Manghkut | Final Reminders: Mercy Day Greetings & Live-stream | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | A Reflection for the Season of Creation | Understanding the Global Compact on Migration | A Guide to the Mercy International Reflection Process Now Available | A Guide to the Mercy International Reflection Process (continued) | Pushing the Limits for Suicide Prevention (Brisbane Congregation) | 'Like a Child': Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm (Aotearoa New Zealand) | Mercy Participates in Welcome Refugee Rally at White House (Americas) | Citizenship and Religious Vows (Americas) | Training Day at MIC for St Vincent's Dundalk Mentors (The Congregation) | Simple, Daily Gestures (ISMAPNG) | Further Resources | 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 9:30-37) | On This Day | Mercy Investment Services | International Day of Peace, 21 September | Reflection: Poetry From the On Being Gathering (Opening Night) | 5 Ways Small Actions Have Huge Power |
First 'Mercy to Earth' Programme Experienced as A Great Success | Mercy Day Reminders | Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan Visit Mercy International Centre | Come Home to Catherine Programme | MIA Prayer Intention: Open Our Hearts | Mercy Participates in 'Rise for Climate' | Text of Talk by Mary C. Sullivan Now Available | Changing Landscapes (Parramatta) | Religious Orders Praised for Their Support of World Meeting of Families (The Congregation) | Child Trafficking Research Paper Launched (The Congregation) | Together In Song: New Chorus Makes Unforgettable First Impression at Mercy Medical Center (Americas) | Carlow University Honors the First Sisters of Mercy with Doctoral Degrees (Americas) | Westport Eco-Congregation Receives National Award (The Congregation) | Further Resources | On This Day | Catherine House, Adelaide, South Australia | Aiséirí Cahir, Ireland | 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 8:27-35) | Words of Mercy | Everything you Should do Before you lose your Phone |
A Potential Healing Credited to Venerable Catherine McAuley | MIA Announcement | Watch: Video on Some of the Features and Functionality of the New MIA Website | Catherine McAuley: Among Saints in the Making | More Details & Visuals: Livestreaming of Mercy Day Mass and Web Launch | Reminder: Book in for Mercy Day at Baggot Street if Attending in Person | Ethos Programme for partners-in-Mercy | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | MIA Prayer Intention: Water for the World | Rise for Climate - 8 September Global Day of Action | More Resources for the Season of Creation | Newfoundland- Ireland Pilgrimage (Newfoundland) | September Prayer Reflection (GB Union) | Take the One-Day Mindfulness Challenge (Americas) | Burning Sand Shall Become a Pool (ISMAPNG) | Further Resources | 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B. (Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23) | Walsingham Academy, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA | Pope Francis, Message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation 2018 | On This Day | How to Get the Most Out of Gmail’s New Features | Video: Caring for Creation |
The Weave of Life | Responses to Pope Francis' 'Letter to the People of God' | Invitation: Send in Your Mercy Day Greeting | Ethos Programme for partners-in-Mercy | MIA Prayer Intention: Prayer for Our Earth | Reminder: MIA Resources for the Season of creation | Reminder: Other Resources for the Season of Creation | Creating Conversations With A Comfortable Cup of Tea (Americas) | Reliquary of Catherine McAuley in WMOF Celebrations (The Congregation) | Further Resources | 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B. (Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23) | Season of Creation 2018 | Message from Pope Francis - English | Interview with Sr Nellie McLaughlin | Resource: Lavish Mercy Blog | Earth Link | On This Day |
Programme for Mercy Day 2018 at MIC: Mass, Website Launch, Good Cup of Tea | Attendance at Baggot Street for Mercy Day Celebrations | Mercy Day Mass at Baggot Street: Booklet | MIA Prayer Intention: World Meeting of Families | Invitation: Send in Your Mercy Day Greeting | Participating in the World Meeting of Families? | Draft of Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights Released | Circle of Mercy Northern Province Annual Visit to Baggot Street (The Congregation) | Mercy Volunteer Corps Welcomes New Mercy Volunteers (Americas) | Happy 110th Birthday Sr Mary Aidan (Americas) | Catholic Religious Australia Applauds and Champions Multiculturalism (Australia) | A Tale of Two Sisters (The Congregation) | Mercy McAuley High School Opens for Inaugural Year (Americas) | Further Resources | 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (John 6:60-69) | On This Day | Mercy McAuley High School Cincinnati, Ohio | Are Targeted Ads Stalking You? Here’s How to Make Them Stop | First International Day of Remembrance of, and Tribute to, the Victims of Terrorism: 21 August | Brenda Dolphin rsm: Catherine and Family |
15 August: Feast of the Assumption | MIA Prayer Intention: Feast of the Assumption | MGA Leaflet on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #8 Now Available | MIA and the Season of Creation | Other Resources for the Season of Creation | Ending the Violence (ISMAPNG) | Sure Steps for Making Us Great again and 'A Little Child Shall Lead Them' (Aotearoa New Zealand) | Read the Signs of the Times (ISMAPNG) | News from MECPATHS (The Congregation) | Further Resources | On This Day | 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (John 6:51-58) | New: 'The Luminous Ordinary - Catherine McAuley’s Living Presence of Love' | Today I Found out | A Video Reflection for the Feast of the Assumption | World Humanitarian Day, 19 August |
Fourth Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage a Great Success | MIA Prayer Intention: The Events of This Past Week | Reminder: Mercy to Earth Programme | 'The Lord Offers Us Occasions To Be Involved In The Dynamics Of Love – Pope Francis (The Congregation) | 3 Mercy Organizations to Start Annual Circle the City with Mercy Project (Americas) | Happy 100th Birthday Sr Mary Jeanne (Brisbane Congregation) | Working with Refugee Women in Rural Communities (ISMAPNG) | Further Resources | 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (John 6:41-51) | Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa | 9 August: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples | How to Free up Space on Your iPhone and Android Phone | Resource: 'Mercy Begins with Me' T-shirt and Apron | On This Day |
The Pilgrimage for aged 18+ Young Mercy Leaders Has Begun! | MIA Special Prayer Intention: Impact of Extreme Temperatures and Weather Events | Mercy Sisters to reveal Founder’s Unique Family Relationships for WMOF | Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Slavery in Some Parts of the Mercy World | Sub-Committee of NGO Mining Working Group Launches Companion Document to 'Water and Sanitation- A People's Guide to SDG 6'.’ | MIA Prayer Intention: Young Mercy Leaders | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | Earth Overshoot Day Calls us to Tread Softly | Plastic Bag Alternatives and Birthday Tree Planting: A Ray of Hope for Kenya (The Congregation) | Mercy Leadership Pilgrimage (Brisbane Congregation) | Let Nonviolence Begin with Me (Americas) | Further Resources | Ancient Earth: An Interactive Map that Lets You Travel Back in Time. | How-to: Speed up your laptop | On This Day | New Mercy Resource - Inoi Taketake: Prayers for Stepping Forward | 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (John 6:24-35) | Mercy Education Project (MEP), Detroit, USA |
MIA-MGA at UN Launches Advocacy Guidebook to Prevent Trafficking | Final Reminder: Catherine and Family: Live-streamed Presentations from MIC | New: Mercy to Earth Programme | MIA Prayer Intention: Grandparents | The 2018 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report – A Critique | MIRP Outcome: Better Waste Separation and Recycling (Brisbane) | Plastic-free July at Gabriel Hall (Americas) | Mercy is First Iowa Hospital to Create Anti-human Trafficking Position (Americas) | Update from Mercy Investment Services (MIS) on Human Trafficking and Human Rights (Americas) | Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Slavery in Kenya (The Congregation) | MECPATHS: Extending Our Outreach (The Congregation) | The Body Holds the Story (Newfoundland) | Looking at Slavery in Bible and in Modern Times (Aotearoa New Zealand) | A True Story from South Africa: Will She Ever Be Truly Free? (The Congregation) | Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Slavery in the United States (Americas) | Further Resources | 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (John 6:1-15) | On This Day | World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, 30 July | Explainer: 7 Things You Should Do if You Lose Your Phone | Independence Day Peru, 28 July | International Friendship Day, 30 July |
Her Heart is with the Homeless | Catherine and Family: Live-streamed Presentations from Mercy International Centre | MIA Prayer Intention: Japan Floods | Ireland’s UN Campaign | Report: International Conference on the 3rd Anniversary of Laudato Si’ | Living Laudato Si’, Three Years Later (Americas) | Laudato Si’ Conference and the Mercy International Reflection Process (ISMAPNG) | Chapter of Elections (North Sydney ) | Chapter of Elections (The Congregation) | Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm: 'Completing God's Work' (Aotearoa New Zealand) | Sr Judy Byron OP and Sr Susan Vickers RSM to Receive ICCR's Legacy Award (Americas) | July Reflection (GB Union) | An improved stove for Almaz (The Congregation) | Further Resources | Mandela Day, 18 July | 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 6:30-34) | Laudato Si' conference: Summary Video | Damascus College, Ballarat, Australia | On This Day | 18 Gmail settings that will change how you think about your inbox |