Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
SUBMIT A MERCY FACT
July 26, 1954

Establishment of Union of Sisters of Mercy of Australia - M Patricia O'Neill

July 26, 1838

House opened at Booterstown - M Ursula Frayne

July 27, 1985

Union of Sisters of Mercy of Diocese of Waterford/Lismore - MJ Sheehy

July 27, 1857

St Mary's Hospital, San Francisco - first Catholic Hospital in far-west

July 27, 1902

Foundation to Toowong, Queensland - M Patrick Potter

July 28, 2020

First Mercy Global Presence Regional Gatherings were held 28-30 July 2020

July 28, 1981

Swanbourne Road Convent, Sheffield founded - Sr Pauline O'Leary

July 28, 1893

Foundation to Sandy Point, West Newfoundland from Providence, Rhode Island - M Antonio Egan

July 30, 1916

Death of M Patricia Waldron, Foundress of Merion community

July 31, 1851

Death of Sr Bernard Garden - Foundress of Pontypool, Elgin and Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.

July 31, 1922

The combined convent, boarding school and Notre Dame Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa were destroyed by fire originating from a neighboring house

August 01, 1873

St Philomena's School opened in Te Aro, Wellington

August 01, 1836

First reception at Tullamore - M Catherine Locke, M Clare Delamere

August 02, 1945

Death of M Cecilia Cunningham, Adelaide, South Australia

August 04, 1873

Foundation to Rockhampton from Brisbane - M Vincent Whitty/M de Sales Gorry

August 05, 1866

St Mary's Chapel opens on St Mary's Convent site in Ponsonby Auckland.

August 05, 1895

Death of M Bernard Dickson, Crimean nurse, Foundress of Wellington

August 05, 1894

Foundation to Sandgate from Brisbane, Queensland - M Borgia Byrne

August 05, 1865

Foundation to Bangor, Maine from New Hampshire - M Gonzaga O'Brien

August 05, 1883

Death of M de Sale Vigne, Foundress of Dundalk, 1847 from Baggot St

August 06, 1887

Foundation to Council Bluffs, Iowa from Minneapolis - M Vincent McDermott

August 06, 1883

Foundation to Ballybunion from Tralee

August 06, 1890

Death of M Rose Lynch, (Baggot St./ Birr/ Newfoundland/ Dundalk/ Geelong Australia/ Baggot St.)

August 06, 1898

Death of M Baptist Russell, Foundress of San Francisco from Kinsale, Co Cork