For many months now we in the Mercy family have been 'on pilgrimage' to the first Mercy convent at Baggot Street, planning to come together in person and online for a week of celebration to mark twenty years since the establishment of the Mercy International Centre and the Mercy International Association.

At present, Sisters of Mercy and their colleagues are meeting around Australia for a series of meetings which will consider the role of Mission in the life of the Institute.

Last week a Mercy Good News story appeared on the facebook page of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC).

McAuley Community Services for Women used Homeless Persons’ Week (August 4-10)  to tell anyone who would listen that homeless women are largely out of sight- and therefore out of mind.

Sport is a way of educating young people to become good men and women in the future. They come to know each other and are able to build good relationships. This is so in PNG too.

Mercy Health marked the first step in the redevelopment of its mental health facility at Werribee Mercy Hospital on Wednesday 16 July.

Catholic Education Queensland acknowledges the contribution of Religious Institutes to the establishment of Catholic Schools.

As a nurse, Mary-Jane Lynch rsm had little idea what she was letting herself in for when she volunteered to relieve a colleague for six weeks at Balgo Aboriginal Community in Western Australia’s Great Sandy Desert.

St Francis Xavier Primary School, Ballarat East and the Sisters of Mercy have a reason to celebrate. This year marks 100 years since the registration of the school.

Each month the Sisters of Mercy reflect on and pray for a particular issue in our lives. Please join us in reflection and prayer during September in Prayer for Peace in Our World …

Sacred Heart College Kyneton recently opened the Mercy Heritage Trail depicting 125 years of Mercy Ministry.

Margaret Roni rsm shares her Mercy story with us

We introduce Denise Fox rsm , newly appointed Project Officer for McAuley Ministries

On Social Justice Sunday, September 28, the Bishops invite us to explore how sport can help us celebrate sport’s gifts and use them to bring about God’s kingdom on Earth.

“Religious should be men and women able to wake the world up.”

These words are included in the letter from the Vatican Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life announcing 2015 as the Year of the Consecrated Life.