Finding Meaning Through Mercy
As a child, a teen, and eventually as a young woman, I created many marvelous memories while wandering the halls of Mercy High School in Omaha, Nebraska. I learned so much about what it means to be a woman of…
From Letters to Dinners: How the Mercy Community Helped Us Thrive
The connection Sacramento has to the Mercy community has been nothing short of amazing. From the very beginning, I felt embraced by a support system that deeply understands the challenges of a year of service and is prepared to help…
My Experience as a Mercy Connector
(Mercy Volunteer Corps volunteer, alums, and Sister Sue Gallagher celebrate Mercy Day in Philadelphia. Pictured left to right: Rachel Beilgard '21, Aryanna Arrington '24, Sister Sue Gallagher, Colleen Swanhart '22, Jonathon Borja '23) A brief history of your relationship with…
Embracing Change: My Journey of Service & Faith in Savannah with the Sisters of Mercy
Picture this: it is a Monday morning at 10:00. You just landed in the city that you will live in for the next eleven months. The butterflies in your stomach are starting to feel like a knot, and there’s a…
Lessons Learned: A Spiritual Awakening Through Volunteer Service in Cincinnati
I'm Sudha, and I've joined as a volunteer aide at the St. Boniface School in Cincinnati. I decided to become a volunteer after experiencing a significant loss in my life, which led me to feel a strong spiritual calling to…