The iconic habit is a relic of the past and is on display at the Durham Museum, where an exhibit showcases the Sisters of Mercy. Tonight, the Mercys will host a private gala at the museum for ...

They switched out their habits for jeans and sweatshirts ... They both decided to join the Sisters of Mercy because they were impressed with how the congregation was responsive to the world ...

Sister JoAnn Persch, 90, a nun with the Sisters of Mercy, talks about her time helping ... Years later they had both shed their cumbersome habits, but not the habit of helping those less fortunate.

Rifts within the Church were reflected within the NH Sisters of Mercy, in which some members held to the old ways. “The more conservative people wanted everybody to stay in schools, stay in the habit, ...

The Sisters of Mercy is a religious institute for Catholic women, with over six thousand sisters in congregations all over the world, including in Lake Placid. The sisters of St. Margaret’s ...

When the last two Sisters of Mercy remaining in Columbus retired this month, 162 years of nuns serving this community came to a close. It’s part of a national trend. The number of nuns ...

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas confirmed in an email they will lease the property to the independent South Huntington school for 10 years beginning in May of next year. "The Sisters of Mercy ...

She was 87. Born Antoinette Marie Rocklage and known as Sister Roch, the north St. Louis native joined the Sisters of Mercy religious order in 1954 at age 19, taking her first vows in 1957.