Sandy Point was a peninsula connected to the mainland at Flat Bay until the 1940s when coastal erosion made it …

Sister Elizabeth Davis has been selected to participate in the General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops to be held …

On July 15 we remember with gratitude our Newfoundland Mercy foundress, Sister Mary Francis Creedon, who died on this day …

Maria Nugent had the unique distinction of being the first Presentation postulant and the first Mercy postulant in Newfoundland and …

Parts of the Canadian province of Newfoundland have a majority population which is genetically Irish going back almost 200 years, …

(Marianne Creedon, born in 1811 in Coolowen, Co. Cork, went to Newfoundland with her sister’s family when she was 22 …

The Sisters of Mercy of Newfoundland arrived in Peru in November 1961 when a group of six sisters took the long journey to …

The anniversary of Sister M. Cecelia Sears occurs on May 9. Brigid Sears was the first  to enter the new …

On May 1, 1843 Our Lady of Mercy School opened in St. John’s with four teachers – Sisters Francis Creedon, …

Who We Are – A Safe Refuge Since their arrival in Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1800s, the Sisters of …