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Kenya - a time to heal and reconcile
-- Tuesday, 27 May 2008
After long protracted negotiations, Kenya has once again returned to relative peace and calm. We still have about 350,000 internally displaced persons in the country, to be sorted out. Family members of some of our Sisters are among them.

Carmel McCarthy, RSM, elected to Membership of the Royal Irish Academy
-- Tuesday, 27 May 2008
At the General Meeting of the Academy on 15 March 2008, Carmel McCarthy (South Central Province) was among the twenty Irish scholars elected to membership this year. She was formally inducted into Academy membership at a special ceremony on 16 May 2008.

Mercy International Association Board of Directors
-- Monday, 26 May 2008
At their May 2008 annual meetings Members of Mercy International Association commissioned the new Board of Directors who begin the task of implementing the MIA Vision. Commissioned to ensuring that Mercy International Association “keeps alive the founding spirit of Catherine among peoples of the world most in need of God’s compassion and mercy” Directors joined Members in praying: ‘May the light of Christ guide us and give us the wisdom to carry out our responsibilities.’

Mercy Associates (GB) of the Sisters of Mercy
-- Saturday, 24 May 2008
Mercy Associate Congerence Great Britain

Mass Lobby at Westminster
-- Monday, 19 May 2008
Sisters of Mercy joined the many Religious who gathered for the Mass Lobby against Climate Change at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster. Organised by CAFOD we were well briefed before we marched on the Houses of Parliament.

Sisters of Mercy in Buffalo Celebrate 150 years
-- Wednesday, 30 April 2008
This story is about the close of a celebration that marked the 150th anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy in Buffalo, N.Y., USA