Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

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South Africa – COVID Voices

South Africa – COVID Voices

“Grow where you are planted” “It’s difficult not to be depressed and lonely.” These are the words of one of (…) Read More

“Mercy Girls” In Our Strange New World

“Mercy Girls” In Our Strange New World

The children in South Africa have gone back to school to start their new school year, although it feels very (…) Read More

Ash Wednesday 2021

Ash Wednesday 2021

Kgalagadi In The Kalahari Desert Sinuous leopard stealth, thrumming the fibres of my mind, wakes me from my long long (…) Read More

COVID-19 And Beyond

COVID-19 And Beyond

A South African Perspective We, the Sisters of Mercy of the Congregation living in Soweto, came together to express what (…) Read More

Keeping Children Safe. Really?

Keeping Children Safe. Really?

Democracy in South Africa came with a growing recognition of children’s rights and the establishment of high-level structures to meet (…) Read More

Some Thoughts On A Workshop On Eco-Spirituality

Some Thoughts On A Workshop On Eco-Spirituality

There is a very active JPIC group in the parish of Rosebank, Johannesburg. I have done some work with them (…) Read More