September 24, 2018
Mercy Day
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Mercy Authors: Have We Details of Your Publications in our MIA Bibliography? | Mercy Authors: Invitation to Donate a Copy of Your Work to the MIC Library | Highlighting Climate Induced Displacement at CSW 62 | MIA Prayer Intention: Telling the Mercy Story | Final Reminder: Mercy Pilgrimage (2) 2018 - Education Tradition | Resource Centre Named after Sr Aileen McCarthy (The Congregation) | Mercy Spirituality Online Certificate Program (Americas) | Mercies Among Faith leaders in Commonwealth Countries Calling on Governments to Act on Climate Change (All) | Mercy is Still In (Americas) | Earth Day Event at the Mercy Hub (ISMAPNG) | Celebrating Earth Day by Planting a New Tree (Americas) | Further Resources | Pray as you go - the Rosary | 27 Incredibly Useful Things You Didn’t Know Chrome Could Do | The Labyrinth, Mercy Center St. Louis, Missouri | Lifequest, New South Wales | On This Day | 6th Sunday of Easter, Year B (John 15:9-17) |
Changes to Data Protection Legislation in the EU and the Impact on MIA | MIA Prayer Intention: Those who Lost Their lives at Gallipoli | Invitation to Morning Prayer in the Baggot Street Chapel | Mercy Leadership Program and Dublin Pilgrimage | Mercy Associates Pilgrimage to Baggot Street | Intergovernmental Negotiations Towards a Global Compact on Migration | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | Anne McLay rsm, Platinum Jubilarian (Brisbane Congregation) | Acting for Earth Day, 22 April (Parramatta) | Mercy Province Divests from Fossil Fuels (The Congregation) | Looking Back: Reflecting on an Act of Civil Disobedience (Americas) | Further Resources | 5th Sunday of Easter Year B (John 15:1-8) | On This Day | Eight Things Your Phone's Camera Can Do—Other Than Snapping Selfies | New Resource: ‘An Ardent Desire to be United to God and to Serve the Poor, A Celebration of 100 Years of the Sisters of Mercy in the Diocese of Townsville 1878-1978’ | Be Collaborators of Mercy | Associates of the Sisters of Mercy (UK) |
Help Build A Great Green Wall/
Ayudemos a Plantar la Gran Muralla Verde |
MIA Prayer Intention: Prayer for our Earth |
MGA Leaflet on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #15 Now Available |
Invitation: Volunteer at Baggot Street in 2019 |
Special Prayer Intention: Syria |
Reflection: Mercy to Earth (Americas) |
Critiquing the Impact of the Extractivist Development Model on Earth and Vulnerable Communities (Americas) |
Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm (Aotearoa New Zealand) |
South B Community Brings a Little Sunshine to PNG (ISMAPNG) |
Further Resources |
Act on Earth Day: Take the 4Rs pledge |
On This Day |
4th Sunday of Easter Year B (John 10:11-18) |
Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony: 22 April |
Video Reflection: Praise to God from Creation |
Plastic Free..Ideas for Action |
Remembering Catherine's First Companion: Mary Ann Doyle | Journey Away from Plastic: Part 4 | MIA Prayer Intention: Collaborating with Others | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | Global Catholic Climate Movement (GCCM) – A Call to Action | Education Programme Developed with MECPATHS Results in Major Award for Hotel Group (The Congregation) | Students use Spring Break to Serve People in Need (Americas) | AIM (Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst) Sophomore Takes Center Stage at UN (Americas) | News from ACRATH’s National Conference and AGM 2018 (ISMAPNG) | Further Resources | On This Day | 3rd Sunday of Easter Year B (Luke 24:35-48) | Thornhill Ministries, Derry, Northern Ireland | 'It Commenced With Two' | Pacem in Terris (‘Peace on Earth’) Released: 11 April 1963 | Walking with the Risen Christ - New Creation retreat |
Easter Reflection: A Story of Mary Fleming | MIA Prayer Intention: Commitment to Challenging Unjust Systems | Journey Away from Plastic: Part 3 | Valiant Women: CSM (College of Saint Mary) Looks to Break the Poverty Cycle, One Single Mom at a Time (Americas) | Sacred Heart Geelong Wins Grant To Engage Girls In Digital Technologies (ISMAPNG) | A New Time for Everything (ISMAPNG) | Dreamers Make a Mark on Health Care (Americas) | Further Resources | On This Day | 2nd Sunday of Easter B (John 20:19-31) | 'Preaching the Scriptures Through the Lens of Age and Wisdom' | World Health Day: 7 April | Video Reflection: Come and Witness First Light | How to Download a Copy of Everything Google Knows About You |
“Many women were also there…”
(Matthew 27:55) |
Mercy Pilgrimage 2018 - Education Tradition |
MIA Prayer Intention: Holy Week |
Journey Away from Plastic: Part 2 |
Breaking Down the Proposed Global Compact on Migration: A First Glance |
Scripture with Kathleen Rushton rsm: 'Jesus Washed Feet' (Aotearoa New Zealand) |
The Seven Last Words of Jesus—Week 7: 'Father, into your hands I commend my spirit!' (Americas) |
Burlingame Sisters of Mercy reach out with solidarity efforts (Americas) |
Sister Marilyn Lacey Receives Honor in Song (Americas) |
Mercy Strongly Represented in 'March for our Lives' (Americas) |
Easter 2018 Reflection: Have You Been to the Garden? (Americas) |
Fishguard Community Celebrate Centenary - 1918 - 2018 (GB Union) |
180K to Support Women Changing our World (Brisbane) |
Further Resources |
Easter Vigil Year B (Mark 16:1-8) |
On This Day |
Complete Lenten Reflection Series (Americas) |
How to Check your Facebook Settings |
Participate in Stations of the Cross online |
Video reflection: Holy Week |
World Water Day 2018: Thirsting for God | Holy Week Ceremonies in Baggot Street | MIA Prayer Intention: Water for the World | Sisters of Mercy Make Panel Presentations at CSW 62, 13 March | Taking a Closer Look at SDG 6 Guide “Water and Sanitation for All” | Journey Away from Plastic: Part 1 | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | Water Crisis in Capetown, South Africa (The Congregation) | Suggestions for Action Invited (Americas) | Sacred Water: Precious Gift and Critical Concern (Americas) | Nature Holds Key to Our Water Problems (Aotearoa New Zealand) | The Seven Last Words of Jesus— Week 6: 'It is finished.' (Americas) | World Water Day: Challenges we Face in Rhode Island (Americas) | Mercies at No Drilling (Americas) | Building For The Development Of South Sudan (The Congregation) | Further Resources | On This Day | World Poetry Day: 21 March | International Day of Forests: 21 March.Theme: Forests and sustainable cities | Earth Hour: 24 March | Palm Sunday Year B (Mark 11:1-10; Mark 14:1-15:47) | The Annunciation: 25 March | Additional Mercy Resources for World Water Day | International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: 25 March | AWAKE, A Dream from Standing Rock |
Mercy Making a Difference Over and Over and Over Again | MIA Prayer Intention: An End to the War in Syria | UN Women Places a Spotlight on Gender and the SDG’s | Come on Tour to Baggot Street | Catherine's Canonisation Cause: Prayer Requests | The Seven Last Words of Jesus— Week 5: 'I’m Thirsty'. (Americas) | Mercy's Commitment to Cherish Life (Aotearoa New Zealand) | Mercy has Presence on Silent Peace Walk on University Campus (Americas) | Climate Change an Immediate Threat, Not a Future One (Aotearoa New Zealand) | New Way of Being with Earth (ISMAPNG) | National Catholic Sisters Week (Americas) | Further Resources | Fifth Sunday in Lent Year B (John 12:20-33) | A Video Reflection & A Song for St Patrick's Day: 17 March | On Liberation | On This Day | St. Patrick's Mercy Preschool - St. Patrick Catholic School, Arroyo Grande, California, USA | New Series: Women of the Cross |
International Women's Day and the Global Mercy Family/Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Familia Global de la Misericordia | 2018 Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage: Early Bird Registrations Closing Soon | Snow Falls on Baggot Street and the Island of Ireland | Mercy in Joint Statement to Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62) | MIA Prayer intention: Impact of Earthquake in Papua New Guinea | The Seven Last Words of Jesus — Week 4: 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' (Americas) | Mercy Investment Services Commends Dick’s Sporting Goods for Significant Step in Gun Violence Public Health Crisis (Americas) | Video of Presentation by Sr Angela Mary at TEDx Brisbane Now Online (Brisbane Congregation) | Skills Training In Winterveldt (The Congregation) | Papua New Guinean Sisters Nourish Their Creative Side (ISMAPNG) | Sisters of Mercy Arrested for Standing in Solidarity With DREAMers (Americas) | Further Resources | On This Day | Fourth Sunday in Lent Year B (John 3:14-21) | 10 steps to improve your smartphone photography | Video Reflections for International Women's Day | Words of Mercy | Catherine House, South Australia |
'The One Who Brings Trees Brings Life' | Help Make a Difference - Make Your Chocolate Fair Trade This Easter and All Year Round | MIA-MGA Attends Symposium on the Role of Faith-based Organisations in International Affairs | MIA Prayer Intention: Women's World Day of Prayer 2 March | Ecumenical Prayer Guide for the Needs of Women and Children | Invitation: Share Your Story with Us on World Water Day | Invitation: Share Your Story with Us on Earth Day | Fulfilling Our Mission: Mercy Programs Go Far Beyond Health Care (Americas) | MAST Issue 24.3 Published! (Americas) | The Seven Last Words of Jesus—Week 3: 'Woman, behold your son. Son, behold your mother.' (Americas) | February Prayer Reflection (GB Union) | Sisters Honoured for Their Work in Education in London's East End (GB Union) | Jade is Making a Difference (ISMAPNG) | Further Resources | World Compliment Day: 1 March | Third Sunday in Lent Year B (John 2:13-25) | On This Day | Rainforest Reawakening Retreat, 9-11 July 2018 | 20 Best Productivity Apps in 2018 | Reflection: extract from 'A Letter from Manus Island' |