September 24, 2018
Mercy Day
Sr Maureen Murphy is a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of the Union (GB). She is resident in Birmingham, having spent many years in St Edward's Convent, London and in St Catherine's Convent, Twickenham.
Beth Medrash Govoha, the country's largest school for rabbinical students, sits side by side with Georgian Court University, a Catholic college founded by the Sisters of Mercy.
Sisters of Mercy-sponsored institutions across the United States and Canada have turned to a Detroit member of their congregation for sculptures of their foundress, Catherine McAuley.
I’ve stood on the edge. On Sunday at 1.59 pm I found myself on the edge of the North Island, at Cape Palliser Lighthouse. It’s about three hours’ drive from here, over the Rimutakas and around the Wairarapa coast.
Elizabeth Davis (Newfoundland), Anne Hannon (Ireland), Mary Lyons (Ireland), Sophie McGrath (Australia), Mary Noel Menezes (Guyana), Elaine Wainwright (Australia/New Zealand), and Mary Sullivan (USA) -- met for the first time at the Convent of Mercy.
On December 6, 2004 a mural, "For Mercy Has a Human Heart", was dedicated and unveiled in the front entrance of St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, The mural, consisting of six ceramic panels in raku technique and set in a black granite.
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 low fares airline, today (14th Dec 04) congratulated Sr. Kathleen Murphy from St. Catharine’s Convent in Edinburgh who was awarded a €100,000 cash prize as Ryanair celebrated carrying its 100 Millionth (100,000,000) passenger.
Foundation Day 2004 was an extraordinary celebration for Mercy High School, Baltimore, Maryland.
A Sister of Mercy in Kenya gave me the first copy of the design. In the 1980s I used to go to different African countries to help with short term programs related to prevention and treatment...
When giving tours of Catherine’s House on Baggot Street, I often show visitors the photos of the living room and Catherine’s former bedroom at George’s Hill.