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Monday 08 April 1850
Mother Cecilia Maher and eight Sisters of Mercy, (another woman had joined them in Sydney) together with Bishop Jean Baptiste Francois Pompallier and other clergy, arrived in New Zealand on the sailing vessel, Océanie.
SUBMIT A MERCY FACT
September 24, 1861Mater Misericordiae Hospital Dublin, Ireland formally opened by Cardinal Paul Cullen
September 24, 1838Foundation to Limerick from Baggot St - M Elizabeth Moore
September 24, 1839Foundation to Naas from Carlow - M Josephine Trenor
September 24, 1827House of Mercy opened, Baggot Street, Dublin
September 25, 1898St Vincent's Orphanage opened, Dunedin
September 25, 1868Ardagh Chalice (9th century celtic art) found on convent property, Limerick
September 27, 1873Mercy Hospital was established in Iowa City, Iowa.
September 28, 1987Opening of Aiseiri Alcoholic Treatment Centre, Wexford - Eileen Fahey
September 28, 1863Foundation to Greenbush, Albany from New York
September 28, 1908Opening of Mt St Mary College, North Plainfield, New Jersey
Eltham Convent founded from Bermondsey - Sr Camillus Dempsey
Ednaston Lodge, Derby bought by Derby Community for a Nursing Home.
September 30, 2002Te Ukaipo Mercy Initiatives for Rangatahi begins in Auckland - Sister Mary Foy.
September 29, 1984Foundation to Peru from Swinford, Co Mayo
Peterborough Convent founded from Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
October 02, 1875Founding of Monte Sant'Angelo convent, North Sydney - M Ignatius McQuoin
October 02, 1857Foundation to Sacramento, California from San Francisco
October 01, 1924Opening of Georgian Court College, Lakewood, New Jersey
Foundation to Stamford, Lincolnshire from Bermondsey - Sr Xavier Mullins
October 02, 1968Mission to Andros Island, Bahamas - first from Portland, Maine
October 02, 1844Foundation to Killarney from Limerick - M Elizabeth Moore

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