E-news Archives

Mercy E-News is published each Wednesday, 48 weeks each year and distributed to subscribers via email. Each week's issue is automatically archived on this page.

 

July 11, Edition 779

MIRP Outcome: Mercy Health St Louis Announces Bottled Water Refill Initiative |  MIA Prayer Intention: Rescue Efforts for Soccer Team Show We Are One Human Family |  MIA Request for Photos and Video Clips |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  UN Secretary-General Releases Advance Version of 2018 SDG Progress Report |  International Conference Marks Third Anniversary of Encyclical Letter Laudato Si' |  Pope Francis: from Address to International Conference 'Saving our Common Home and the Future of Life on Earth'  |  From Health Care to Housing to Humanitarian Work, Sr. Phyllis Hughes Makes an Impact (Americas) |  Students Make Mercy Real in Haiti (Americas) |  All Hallows’ School – Small Steps to Save the Planet (Brisbane) |  Catherine McAuley College Westmead Explores Indigenous Culture (Parramatta) |  MAST Journal Now in its 25th Year (Americas) |  Matariki - Time to Ask How Mercy is Making a Dent - And for Whom (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  Further Resources |  On This Day |  15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 6:7-13) |  About Mercy Health St Louis |  Words of Mercy |  Forests ‘Essential’ for the Future |  How To Download Absolutely Everything You Can Find On The Web | 

July 04, Edition 778

Invitation: Participate in Plastic Free July |  MIA Prayer Intention: Peace in South Sudan |  MIA Annual Report 2017 |  Q & A with Sr. Angela Reed, Seeking to Address the Root Causes of Human Trafficking |  Preventing Plastic Pollution – Signs of Hope |  Mercy Ballymahon Students Shine at International Conference (The Congregation) |  Towards a World Without Single- Use Plastics (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  Plastic Reduction Initiatives at the Institute Centre Stanmore (ISMAPNG) |  Paper Bags for all Vegetables (ISMAPNG) |  Supporting the Fistula Hospitals in Ethiopia (Parramatta) |  The Last Straw: Plastic Straw Use in South Africa (The Congregation) |  NAIDOC Week 2018: Celebrating ATSI Women |  Sisters of Mercy Denounce Inhumane and Immoral Treatment of Immigrants (Americas) |  Further Resources |  Read This Article!!! How many exclamation points do you need to seem genuinely enthusiastic? |  Mercy 2018 Education Conference (Americas) |  Prophetic outcry |  Independence Day (USA), 4 July |  On This Day |  14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 6:1-6) | 

June 27, Edition 777

Hold a Good Cup of Tea Event During the Season of Mercy: September - December |  Consolidation of MIA Global Action Office |  Steps Towards a Binding Treaty on Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights  |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  MIA Prayer Intention: Illumine Our Minds |  Sowing Hope for the Planet |  Inviting Updates on MIRP Actions |  Fifth Congregational Chapter (The Congregation) |  Sisters of Mercy of the Americas Sign onto Catholic Climate Declaration (Americas) |  Elaine Deasy RIP (Americas) |  Goodness and Sincerity of Heart (ISMAPNG) |  Sisters Voice Their Concerns About Refugee Policy (ISMAPNG) |  Celebrating a life of Faith and Service at the Century Mark (Americas) |  Further Resources |  On This Day |  'Our Name is Mercy, our Spirit is Compassion': CD of Music by Elaine Deasy rsm  |  13th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 5:21-43) |  Canada Day,1 July |  Weaving Threads - Women of Earth Series (Online)  |  The Tiny, Essential Google Tricks for Way Better Search Results | 

June 20, Edition 776

No Borders, Only One Human Race |  MIA Prayer Intention:
A Moment for Grace,
A Prayer for Refugees |  Updates on the Intergovernmental Negotiations Towards a Global Compact on Migration |  Laudato Si': Day 3 of our 9 Days of Prayer |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  Feliz cumpleaños Gustavo! |  Watering the Roots at the Wellspring of Mercy: Enrolments Welcome for 2019 |  NS Mercy Chapter (North Sydney) |  On Being a Nun and a Lawyer (Americas) |  My First Act of Civil Disobedience (Americas) |  Patricia Powell rsm Awarded an Order of Australia Medal (ISMAPNG) |  Age In Action (The Congregation) |  Appointment of New CMHE Associate Director (Americas) |  Further Resources |  Birthday of John the Baptizer (Luke 1:57-66, 80) |  Reflection -Tearful Among Women: Praying with the Pietà |  TEDxKakumaCamp - the First TEDx Event Hosted in a Refugee Camp |  On This Day |  Malak and the boat | UNICEF |  The Romero Centre, Queensland, Australia | 

June 13, Edition 775

Celebrating the Third Anniversary of the Public Release of Laudato Si' |  World Day Against Child Labour 12 June |  MIA Prayer Intention: Victims of the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala |  Fund Launched In Memory of Dr Janette Gray rsm (ISMAPNG) |  Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Opens Doors to 100-year History (Americas) |  Governor’s Wife Breaks Barriers to Ease Girls’ Woes (The Congregation) |  University Rededicates Historic Arch During Alumni Weekend Ceremony |  Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm: 'God's Work in Seeds' (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  Mercy Our Name, But Why the Cross ? (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  A Tale of Two Sisters (The Congregation) |  St Patrick’s Catholic School, Asquith 60th Anniversary Celebrations (North Sydney) |  Further Resources |  What to Do on 15-, 30-, and 60-Minute Breaks to Boost Productivity |  On This Day |  11th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 4:26-34) |  Explainer: What Amazon knows about you and how to delete it |  Reflection: A Brave and Startling Truth: Maya Angelou |  Laudato Si': Free Mini-series Online Course |  Mater Christi School, Vermont, USA | 

June 06, Edition 774

Invitation: Participate in the Second Global Day of Prayer to End Famine  |  Prayer- a Vitally Important Ministry in the Life of our Mercy Family Today |  Programmes for 2018 -2019 |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  Update on the Sustainable Development Goals |  World Environment Day: Plant or Help Nurture a Tree |  Supporting Efforts to Reduce Plastic Pollution: World Oceans Day and Beyond |  Relationships Disrupted (ISMAPNG) |  Addressing Plastic Pollution (Parramatta) |  'The Mercy of Reuse' (Americas) |  Managing Water at Rahamim Ecology Centre (ISMAPNG) |  Monte Sant’ Angelo's Project Timor (North Sydney) |  Pathways to a New Future (Americas) |  Carlow Uni Takes a Stand for the Universal Right for Water (Americas) |  'Maywareness Month' at Academy, Fitzroy (ISMAPNG) |  Further Resources |  On This Day |  10th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B (Mark 3:20-35) |  App: Plantsnap |  St Joseph Mercy Hospital, Guyana |  31 Morning Journaling Prompts that Will Change the Way You Think |  Feast of the Sacred Heart: 8 June | 

May 30, Edition 773

Tribute Paid in Scottish Parliament to Mercy Project in its Jubilee Year  |  Final Reminder: Volunteer Internship at MIA-MGA Office in New York  |  MIA Prayer Intention: For the Lonely and Socially Isolated |  Sabbatical Programme for Senior Sisters (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  'There is no us and them – only us' (The Congregation) |  Dr Beth Auger Day of Service 2018 (Americas) |  Institute Chapter (GB Institute) |  Mercy Foundation Helping Fund Pilot Programme Addressing Women's Homelessness (North Sydney) |  Misericordia Program Plowing into the Past to Feed the Future (Americas) |  Further Resources |  Te Atawhai Homeopathy, Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand |  Resource: Who is My Neighbour |  Journey to Seamus Heaney HomePlace  |  On This Day |  The Body and Blood of Christ Year B (Mark 14:12-16, 22-26) |  Inspiration from Tui Motu | 

May 23, Edition 772

Amy Woolam Echeverria, Founding President of GCCM, Speaks to Gathering at the Mercy Hub in Melbourne |  MIA Prayer Intention: Joys and Sorrows Mingled |  A Mercy Immersion in Guyana: A Reflection |  Reminder: Changes to Data Protection Legislation in the EU in Place 25 May |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  The Mercy Wall - A New Feature At Catherine McAuley Westmead (Parramatta) |  Standing with Indigenous People to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Americas) |  Mount Mercy University Tree Planting MIA Tree Project (Americas) |  Keep the Rule to Keep the Earth (ISMAPNG) |  Sr. Maureen Lally, Mayo Person Of The Year 2018 (The Congregation) |  Celebration of 2018 Jubilarians (Brisbane) |  Further Resources |  On This Day |  Trinity Sunday Year B (Matt 28:16-20) |  How to Clean Your Computer Inside and Out |  Google Arts & Culture: Monet was here |  Reflection: 'When Love is the Way' |  Mercy Ecology, Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA | 

May 16, Edition 771

Poverty & Homelessness in NW Arkansas |  Volunteer Internship at MIA-MGA Office in New York Open |  Invitation to a Talk to be Given by Mary Sullivan rsm at Baggot Street on 10 June |  Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests |  MIA Prayer Intention: Victims of Flooding |  Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm: 'Life-Giving Breath of God' (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  Institute Chapter 18-27 May (GB Institute) |  The One And Our Emerging Concerns (The Congregation) |  Helping Co-workers turn Mercy Charism into Action (Americas) |  Historic handover for Brisbane Mercy Sisters (Brisbane) |  Tackling Loneliness In Women Escaping Family Violence (ISMAPNG) |  Further Resources |  Pentecost Sunday Year B (John 20:19-23) |  Words of Mercy |  Every Single Setting in iOS Control Center and How Each One Works |  International Day of Living Together in Peace, 16 May |  On This Day |  McAuley Community Services for Women, Victoria, Australia | 

May 09, Edition 770

Hope Found in Persistent Pain and Suffering  |  Applications to Volunteer at Baggot Street in 2019
Close Soon |  Permanent People’s Tribunal on Human Rights, Fracking and Climate Change |  MIA Prayer Intention: Compassion for the Suffering |  Taking a Closer Look at SDG 6 'Water and Sanitation for All' |  Carrying MIRP Forward (The Congregation) |  Outcomes from MIRP - Shaping Mercy Global Presence |  Supporting Children Through Grief (The Congregation) |  Rhode Island’s McAuley Ministries Casts its Net Wide to Help Others (Americas) |  Sisters of Mercy Condemn Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Honduran Nationals (Americas) |  Maria College Celebrates 60th Anniversary During Earth Week (Americas) |  A Shining Light That Illumines Even Our Shadows (Aotearoa New Zealand) |  Exploring the Path of Mercy with Sisters in the Philippines (ISMAPNG) |  Further Resources |  Feast of the Ascension Year B (Mark 16:15-20) |  Resource: The Pain Book |  Here’s What’s New In Gmail’s Big Productivity-Boosting Update |  International Nurses Day (IND), 12 May |  On This Day |  A Short Online Retreat |