We are women called to live the Gospel, inspired by our Foundress to make 'Mercy' the business of our lives, and challenged by our decision to have always a preferential option for the poor.
We are women called to live the Gospel, inspired by our Foundress to make 'Mercy' the business of our lives, and challenged by our decision to have always a preferential option for the poor.
Welcome to the Union of the Sisters of Mercy Great Britain website
“My God, I am yours for time and eternity…”
- Venerable Catherine McAuley
“As Sisters of Mercy, we are called by the Spirit of God into a Religious Congregation whose special charism is mercy.”
- Constitutions 2
"... we surrender our entire lives to God in a consecration which flows from and deepens our baptismal calling.”
- Constitutions 33
“We become fully human…when we let God bring us beyond ourselves in order to attain the fullest truth of our being.”
- Pope Francis - The Joy of the Gospel 279
Our Life of Prayer – rooted in God
“Prayer is a plant, the seed of which is sown in the heart of every Christian, but its growth depends on the care we take to nourish it.”
- Venerable Catherine McAuley
‘God’s mercy is from age to age…’
- Luke 1:50
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Living with the Coronavirus Pandemic 2020
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