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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.
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June 24, 1942Wellington experienced a major earthquake. The brick Convent at Brougham Street was severely damaged. None of the Sisters were harmed.
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June 25, 1863Foundation to Oldham, Lancashire from Barnsley, Yorkshire - Sr Angela Borini and four Sisters.
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June 24, 1888Foundation to Midhurst from Brighton
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June 25, 1967Foundation to Chimbote, Peru from Pittsburgh
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June 24, 1888Foundation to Cooktown, Queensland from Dungarvan - M de Sales Meagher
June 24, 1888Foundation to St John Baptist, Tralee from Killarney - M Elizabeth O'Riordan
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June 26, 1959Motor Mission begun by Brisbane Sisters - M Dolores Lyne
June 26, 1855Foundation to Newry, Co Down from Kinsale - M Catherine O'Connor
June 26, 1872Death of M Philomena Dwyer, diarist of foundation to Auckland
June 28, 1923Aldeburgh Convent, Suffolk founded from Abingdon, Berkshire, England - Sr Francis Boulger.
June 28, 1855Foundation to Baltimore from Pittsburgh - M Catherine Wynne
June 27, 1960Final profession of first Maori Sister, Elizabeth Ihaka
June 27, 1856Foundation to St Louis from New York - M Magdalen de Pazzi Bentley
June 29, 1967Mission to Alaska from Albany - Arlene Boyd
June 29, 1883Portland separated from Manchester; foundation of Sisters of Mercy, Maine
June 29, 1883Foundation to Portlais from Cahir - M Peter Claver McCarthy
June 29, 1885Foundation to Clogheen from Cahir - M Bernard Vaughan
June 30, 1837Death of novice M Aloysius Thorpe at Baggot St
June 30, 1990Albany motherhouse ravaged by fire
July 01, 1999Mercy Pacific Hui held in Kaikoura.
July 01, 1977Opening of St Catherine's Villa, Grafton - M Eymard Kennedy
July 01, 1959Pittsburgh Sisters assume sponsorship of Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
July 01, 2000Sr.Patricia Bell, North Shields, England, enrolled first 8 children into Youth Mercy Associates.(YMA)