The Sisters of Mercy

The Sisters of Mercy (originating from Dublin) established the first Mercy Convent of the New World in St. John's in 1842. The following year, they founded Our Lady of Mercy School, locally ... Read allThe Sisters of Mercy (originating from Dublin) established the first Mercy Convent of the New World in St. John's in 1842. The following year, they founded Our Lady of Mercy School, locally known as "Mercy," which they operated as a school for girls until 1992. The Sisters went o... Read allThe Sisters of Mercy (originating from Dublin) established the first Mercy Convent of the New World in St. John's in 1842. The following year, they founded Our Lady of Mercy School, locally known as "Mercy," which they operated as a school for girls until 1992. The Sisters went on to establish several other institutions which have served the St. John's community for d... Read all