by Sister Yvonne Mary Loucks, RSM | ~ All ~, Mercy Origins
At the beginning of 2021, we find ourselves amid a great pandemic from COVID-19. Thousands of persons from every country in the world have lost their lives or have become severely impaired and unable to carry on with the life they had known before their illness. ...
by Sister Yvonne Mary Loucks, RSM | ~ All ~, Mercy Origins
In what kind of world did Venerable Catherine McAuley live? It is an important question to reflect on because we are living two hundred years later in a world born from that one. The turmoil and societal struggles of both centuries are remarkably similar. Mother...
by Sister Yvonne Mary Loucks, RSM | ~ All ~, Mercy Origins
On November 11, 1841, one hundred and seventy-nine years ago, our beloved Foundress, Catherine McAuley, left this earth and returned to the House of her Father. In a eulogy preached by the Reverend Myles Gaffney, Pastor and dear friend, he said, “Few left in this...