Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
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Foundation to Geelong, Victoria from Baggot St - M C Xavier Maguire December 03, 1859

Foundation to Geelong, Victoria from Baggot St - M C Xavier Maguire

Foundation to Navan from Kells - M Catherine Atkinson December 03, 1858

Foundation to Navan from Kells - M Catherine Atkinson

Foundation to West Texas December 02, 1884

Foundation to West Texas

Death of M Aloysius Brady, Foundress of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland December 02, 1884

Death of M Aloysius Brady, Foundress of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland

M Bertrand O'Keefe died Carysfort (Superior Baggot St 1918 - 24) December 05, 1937

M Bertrand O'Keefe died Carysfort (Superior Baggot St 1918 - 24)

Foundation to Healesville, Victoria from Lilydale - M Columba Neville December 06, 1901

Foundation to Healesville, Victoria from Lilydale - M Columba Neville

Death of M Agnes Graham, Foundress of Ballarat/Colac, Victoria December 07, 1894

Death of M Agnes Graham, Foundress of Ballarat/Colac, Victoria

Foundation to Davenport, Iowa from De Witt - M Borromeo Johnson December 07, 1869

Foundation to Davenport, Iowa from De Witt - M Borromeo Johnson

Death of M Emily George, former Provincial Administrator, Detroit December 06, 1984

Death of M Emily George, former Provincial Administrator, Detroit

Five Sisters left Ennis, Co. Clare to open a house in Killaloe Co. Clare: Philomena Hogan, Austin Nolan, Ita Von Troll, Ignatius Geary and Baptist Corry December 08, 1889

Five Sisters left Ennis, Co. Clare to open a house in Killaloe Co. Clare: Philomena Hogan, Austin Nolan, Ita Von Troll, Ignatius Geary and Baptist Corry

Foundation to Wanstead East London from Commercial Road, East London Sister Mary Anthony Egan December 08, 1917

Foundation to Wanstead East London from Commercial Road, East London Sister Mary Anthony Egan

Foundation to San Francisco from Kinsale - M Baptist Russell December 08, 1854

Foundation to San Francisco from Kinsale - M Baptist Russell

Sr Vincent Whitty sailed from Liverpool to make foundation at Brisbane, Australia. December 08, 1860

Sr Vincent Whitty sailed from Liverpool to make foundation at Brisbane, Australia.

Foundation to Wexford from Carlow - M Teresa Green December 08, 1840

Foundation to Wexford from Carlow - M Teresa Green

Foundation to Parramatta, Sydney from Callan, Co Kilkenny - M Clare Dunphy December 08, 1888

Foundation to Parramatta, Sydney from Callan, Co Kilkenny - M Clare Dunphy

Foundation to Callan from Athy, Co Kildare - M Teresa Maher December 08, 1872

Foundation to Callan from Athy, Co Kildare - M Teresa Maher

Birth of William McAuley - Catherine's youngest nephew (died in New South Wales, 1904) December 09, 1822

Birth of William McAuley - Catherine's youngest nephew (died in New South Wales, 1904)

First Mercy foundation to Brazil from Cashel Diocese, Co Tipperary - M Ursula Allen December 10, 1982

First Mercy foundation to Brazil from Cashel Diocese, Co Tipperary - M Ursula Allen

Commencement of home visitation ministry, Parramatta December 09, 1888

Commencement of home visitation ministry, Parramatta

Rededication of Motherhouse after destruction by fire - Albany December 11, 1994

Rededication of Motherhouse after destruction by fire - Albany

First public clothing ceremony in Bermondsey - Lady Barbara Eyre one of the entrants. December 12, 1839

First public clothing ceremony in Bermondsey - Lady Barbara Eyre one of the entrants.

Establishment and first day of the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea December 12, 2011

Establishment and first day of the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea

Aotearoa New Zealand's first Mater Misericordiae Hospital is opened in Epsom, Auckland - M Ignatius Prendergast. December 12, 1900

Aotearoa New Zealand's first Mater Misericordiae Hospital is opened in Epsom, Auckland - M Ignatius Prendergast.

The four Congregations of Aotearoa New Zealand unite to become a single Congregation – Nga Whaea Atawhai o Aotearoa Sisters of Mercy New Zealand.

December 12, 2005

The four Congregations of Aotearoa New Zealand unite to become a single Congregation – Nga Whaea Atawhai o Aotearoa Sisters of Mercy New Zealand.