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Sisters of Mercy are Roman Catholic women of faith who commit our lives to God & serving those in need. Learn about our initiatives and get involved today.
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We, the Sisters of Mercy, are an international community of Roman Catholic women who dedicate our lives to the Gospel of Jesus and take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience and service. Inspired by the life of Jesus and by our founder Catherine McAuley, we envision a just world for people who are economically poor, sick and uneducated.
The Sisters of Mercy is a religious institute for women in the Roman Catholic Church.It was founded in 1831 in Dublin, Ireland, by Catherine McAuley.As of 2019, the institute has about 6200 sisters worldwide, organized into a number of independent congregations.They also started many education and health care facilities around the world.
The Sisters of Mercy (R.S.M.) is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in Dublin in 1831 by Catherine Elizabeth McAuley. The order is one of the largest English-speaking congregations and has established schools, hospitals, and social services for people in need throughout the world.
Mercy, SISTERS OF, a congregation of women founded in Dublin, Ireland, in 1827, by Catherine Elizabeth McAuley, b. September 29, 1787, at Stormanstown House, County Dublin. Descended from an ancient and distinguished Catholic family, she was the eldest of three children.
Sisters of Mercy is an international community of Roman Catholic women religious vowed to serve people who suffer from poverty, sickness and lack of education with a special concern for women and children.
Our History. World-wide we trace our roots to our founder, Catherine McAuley, an Irish Catholic laywoman. A sketch of Catherine McAuley, Founder of the Sisters of Mercy. If we are humble and sincere, God will finish in us the work He has begun. He never refuses His grace to those who ask it.