Bishop Francis Award: John McLoughlin’s Remarks
Wow!!! There sure is a lot of face out there... They will really think I have made it big when I tell them all back in Ireland about this night. I believe it is between Daniel Day Lewis and Colin…
A Day in My Life As a Mercy Volunteer: New York City
My placement is at Catholic Migration Services in Queens, New York. Luckily my commute is just a 15-minute walk down the road! My position title is an immigration counselor. At first, it was super overwhelming, as it is a very…
Alumni Spotlight: From Volunteer to Law School
My name is Anne McCabe and I am a proud alumna of the MVC class of 2012 - 2013. During my year of service, I lived in Queens, NY and worked as an immigration counselor at Catholic Migration Services (CMS)…
Alumni Spotlight: Losing Myself in Service to Others
It has been a little over a month since my service year with Mercy Volunteer Corps finished up and I moved back to Philadelphia. I often think about how this time last year I was getting settled into my new…
Dear Future Mercy Volunteer: Practice Reflection
Dear Future Mercy Volunteer, You are about to spend a year sharing in other people’s tragedies and moments of crisis, so making time to laugh during this year is really important. Make sure to have fun both at work and…