• We have one solid comfort amidst this little tripping about, our hearts can always be in the same place, centered in God, for whom alone we go forward or stay back.

    - Catherine McAuley

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Nonviolence

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nonviolenceThe Sisters of Mercy oppose violence in all forms.

Examples include:

• Taking a corporate stance against the War in Iraq.

• Sponsoring domestic violence shelters.

• Providing education about domestic violence in many of our schools and community programs.

• Supporting programs against human trafficking.

• Training a sister to erase gang tattoos to help young men leave gangs.

 

 
 

Mercy Story

  • Pioneering Sisters of Mercy will be celebrated as Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City hosts "Mercy Day" activities.

    The five Sisters of Mercy who traveled by train and covered wagon from Lacon, Ill., to Indian Territory knew very little about their new home, only that they were going to help people who needed their aid.

    Click here to read the full story.