Sister M. Joseph Rawlins
Sister Mary Joseph Rawlins was born in St. John’s in 1846. As a child she attended Our Lady of Mercy …
Farewelling Sisters of Mercy Presence from the Burin Peninsula
On Sunday, 11 August 2024, many of the parishioners of Sacred Heart Parish, Marystown, came to bid farewell of Sr. …
Announcing Mercy Wellsprings ~ Fuentes de la Misericordia
… from the depths of the mystery of God, the great river of mercy wells up and overflows unceasingly. It …
Anniversary of Sandy Point Foundation
Friday, July 28 ,1893 was a day of great celebration at Sandy Point, a small fishing port on the west …
Sr Mary Benedicta Fitzgibbons
Minnie Fitzgibbons was born in St. John’s on February 2, 1869, daughter of Margaret and Edmund Fitzgibbon. She was one …
Anniversary of death of Sister M. Francis Creedon
On July 15, we remember with gratitude our revered Newfoundland Mercy foundress, Sister M. Francis Creedon. For thirteen years under …
Sr Elizabeth Davis among awardees of the “Newfoundland and Labrador Confederation 75th Anniversary Medal 1949 – 2024”
On Sunday, June 30, Sister Diane and Madonna were invited to attend an event at Government House, the awarding of …
Sr Joseph Nugent on her Anniversary – June 17, 1847
On June 17 we remember a true Mercy heroine –Sister M. Joseph Nugent, who died on this day in 1847. …
Anniversary of Arrival of Sisters of Mercy in St. John’s
– 3 June 1842
June 3,1842 marks the beginning of a wonderful story – a story of deep faith, abiding trust, courageous action and …
Sister M. Patrick O’Farrell
Margaret O’Farrell was born in County Tipperary in November of 1841, the only daughter of Mary and Patrick O’Farrell. She …