‘Strong courageous women who can make a difference’, is what Sister Mary Moloney, Principal of the Academy of Mary Immaculate (the Academy), hopes of her students as they walk out the Nicholson Street gates after they have completed their education. “When you walk into the Academy, at the entrance there is a sculpture of a

One of the first cohort of the Mercy Integral Ecology Emerging Leader Fellowship Program (Fellowship), Juliet Talarico, has reflected on how the Fellowship has shaped her journey as a leader in integral ecology education, connection and practice. For much of her life, Juliet has had a connection with integral ecology and the Mercy story. A

Dr Jerry Nockles was recently appointed as the Executive Director of Catholic Social Services Australia. On a visit to Bathurst in his new role, he had a wonderful reunion with two of his former teachers, Sisters Patricia Powell and Michelle Farrugia. Those of us who are teachers, not infrequently have a stranger approach and

At the end of last year, Young Mercy Links (YML) coordinator Angela and support coordinator Cassandra, ran a Student Leader Formation Program entitled Leading in Mercy. The program was devised to empower and assist in the formation of newly elected 2025 school leaders. Representatives from the student leadership teams from five Victorian Mercy schools gathered