sisters of mercy
81Mercy Hospital (Miami) — Mercy Hospital in January 2008 Mercy Hospital is a 473 bed acute care U.S. hospital located in Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida. It is Miami Dade County’s only Catholic hospital and is a recipient of the MAGNET award for nursing excellence …
82Mercy, Sisters of — • A congregation of women founded in Dublin, Ireland, in 1827, by Catherine Elizabeth McAuley, born 29 September, 1787, at Stormanstown House, County Dublin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
83Mercy, Sisters of, of St. Borromeo — • Originally a pious association of ladies formed in 1626 for the care of the sick in the hospital of St. Charles at Nancy, but constituted a religious community in 1652 after being generously endowed by the father of Emmanuel Chauvenel, a young… …
84Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy — Bishop John England founded the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy in 1829. As the congregation grew and moved into the states of Georgia and North Carolina, shortly after doing so changing its name in 1949 to the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of… …
85Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange — The Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange is a Roman Catholic religious order for women.HistoryThe history of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange spans more than 350 years. The humble women of today often comment about standing on the shoulders of… …
86Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition — The Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian Setonian Tradition is an organization of 13 congregations of religious women in the Catholic Church who trace their lineage to Saint Elizabeth Seton, Saint Vincent de Paul and Saint Louise de… …
87Sisters' college — A sisters college is a college that primarily serves as a place for the education of future and current nuns. They are not to be confused with Catholic women s colleges, which are designed for general education programs and do not consider the… …
88To be at the mercy of — Mercy Mer cy (m[ e]r s[y^]), n.; pl. {Mercies}. [OE. merci, F. merci, L. merces, mercedis, hire, pay, reward, LL., equiv. to misericordia pity, mercy. L. merces is probably akin to merere to deserve, acquire. See {Merit}, and cf. {Amerce}.] 1.… …
89Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy — Johannes Zwijsen The Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy are a Roman Catholic congregation founded in Holland in 1832 by the Rev. Johannes Zwijsen, pastor of Tilburg, aided by Mary M. Leijsen, for the instruction of children and the… …
90Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods — The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary of the Woods are an apostolic order of Catholic women founded by Saint Theodora Guerin (known colloquially as Saint Mother Theodore) in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, in 1840. According to their mission… …
