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Sunday 24 February 1856
Foundation to Buenos Aires, Argentina from Baggot St - M Evangelista Fitzpatrick
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January 06, 1950Mater Misericordiae Hospital opened in Palmerston North by the Wellington Congregation. Two Auckland Sisters of Mercy, M. Bertilde Howard and M. Stephen Bayer enabled the hospital to be staffed initially by religious registered nurses.
January 06, 1900Foundation to Shoreham-by-Sea from Midhurst
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January 06, 1890Sisters take charge of Goodwood Orphanage, South Australia
January 07, 1994The inaugural Mercy Health Services Conference is held. An annual event, these conferences now reflect the diversity of mission in hospice and aged care, education and community development undertaken by Sisters of Mercy Auckland Ltd.
January 07, 1873St Mary's College Wellington becomes an official Secondary School - Sisters M. Cecilia Benbow and Xavier Butler
January 07, 1881Foundation to Forbes from Bathhurst
January 07, 1889Education ministry began, Parramatta
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January 08, 1905Foundation to Tilbury, Essex from Macklin Street, London
January 08, 1846165 years ago Ursula Frayne and her courageous companions arrived in Australia - Perth
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January 08, 1921Eight Sisters received service medals for nursing during the Spanish/American war
January 09, 1900Foundation to Burnie, Tasmania from Deloraine
January 10, 1860Foundation to Abingdon, Berkshire from Bermondsey by Mother Clare Moore - 1st Superior, Sr Elizabeth
January 10, 1981Foundation to Bourke, New South Wales from Bathurst
January 10, 1888Foundation to Colac from Ballarat
January 10, 1881Foundation to Ballarat from Warrnambool
January 11, 1925Foundation to Lecanvey from Ballinrobe
January 11, 1903Foundation to Crookwell, New South Wales from Goulburn
January 11, 1872Death of M de Pazzi Delaney, Superior at Baggot St after Catherine
January 12, 1873Dr James McAuley, Catherine's brother, died, Dublin
January 13, 1840Catherine McAuley left Bermondsey to return to Baggot Street.
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January 13, 1879Mother Mary Agatha Murphy, founder of mercies in Dubuque, Iowa, arrived with Mother Mary Baptist Martin and Sister Euphrasia Butler to establish a hospital in Dubuque at the request of the Most Rev. John Hennessey
January 14, 1883First Mercy golden jubiliarian - M Frances Warde, Manchester, New Hampshire
January 14, 1906Foundation to Tocumwal, New South Wales from Goulburn
January 15, 1894Foundation to Orpington, Kent from Bermondsey - Sr Martha Scannell