Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
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July 22, 1875Foundation to Cedar Rapids from Davenport, Iowa
July 23, 1994Opening of Mercy International Centre, Baggot St, Dublin
July 23, 1890Foundation to Wilcannia from Yass, New South Wales - M Paul Fielding
July 22, 1868Foundation to Albury, New South Wales from Goulburn - M Ignatius Murphy
Old Swan Convent opened as a branch house from Mount Vernon Convent, Liverpool.
July 24, 1974Classes begin in a new co-institutional college in Palmerston North. Sister M. Clement Long is appointed Principal of the Girls School
July 24, 1858Foundation to Edinburgh from Limerick - M Gertrude Hynes
July 23, 1896Foundation to Portland, Oregon from Morris, Minnesota - M Joseph Lynch
July 25, 1981Sisters of Mercy, Tacloban, Phillipines become autonomous
July 25, 1894Foundation to St Mary's, Christchurch from Greymouth
July 26, 1898Orphanage opened, Broken Hill, New South Wales
July 26, 1954Establishment of Union of Sisters of Mercy of Australia - M Patricia O'Neill
July 26, 1838House opened at Booterstown - M Ursula Frayne
July 27, 1985Union of Sisters of Mercy of Diocese of Waterford/Lismore - MJ Sheehy
July 27, 1857St Mary's Hospital, San Francisco - first Catholic Hospital in far-west
July 27, 1902Foundation to Toowong, Queensland - M Patrick Potter
Swanbourne Road Convent, Sheffield founded - Sr Pauline O'Leary
July 28, 1893Foundation to Sandy Point, West Newfoundland from Providence, Rhode Island - M Antonio Egan
First Mercy Global Presence Regional Gatherings were held 28-30 July 2020
Death of Sr Bernard Garden - Foundress of Pontypool, Elgin and Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.
July 31, 1922The combined convent, boarding school and Notre Dame Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa were destroyed by fire originating from a neighboring house
July 30, 1916Death of M Patricia Waldron, Foundress of Merion community
August 01, 1873St Philomena's School opened in Te Aro, Wellington
August 01, 1836First reception at Tullamore - M Catherine Locke, M Clare Delamere

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