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Mercy Heritage Center
Добавлен 17 мар 2015
Mercy Heritage Center was created in 2010 to house the historic records and artifacts from Sisters of Mercy archives across the United States.
As the central archives for the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Heritage Center preserves and relates the story of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. As a research and educational resource for the general public, its records illustrate the vibrant and relevant impact of the Sisters of Mercy on the changing needs of our times, and inspire visitors to make personal commitments to similar values.
As the central archives for the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Heritage Center preserves and relates the story of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. As a research and educational resource for the general public, its records illustrate the vibrant and relevant impact of the Sisters of Mercy on the changing needs of our times, and inspire visitors to make personal commitments to similar values.
Mercy Archives Artifact Room Walkthrough
In this video, our Archives Coordinator, Shelby, walks you through our artifact room at Mercy Heritage Center.
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Mercy Archives Workroom Walkthrough
Просмотров 58Год назад
In this video, our Archives Coordinator, Shelby, walks you through our workroom at Mercy Heritage Center
Mercy Archives Repository Walkthrough
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In this video, our Archives Coordinator, Shelby walks you through our repository at Mercy Heritage Center.
Boycotts: Standing Up for the Rights of Migrants
Просмотров 1353 года назад
Detroit Regional Collection © Mercy Archives; Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Sister Helen Marie Burns, RSM, talks about her involvement in boycotts for migrant worker rights, as well as the history of Sisters of Mercy in social justice issues. This is a short clip from an oral history project called "Farmington Hills Memories and Reflections Oral History Project."
The Beginning of Association: Sister Rachelle Harper, RSM
Просмотров 1463 года назад
Detroit Regional Collection © Mercy Archives; Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Sister Rachelle Harper, RSM, talks about the association program and how it began within the Detroit community of the Sisters of Mercy. She also explains a little about the companion program.
Wearing the Traditional Sisters of Mercy Habit
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Sister Paula Diann Marlin, RSM, explains the customs of putting on the traditional Sisters of Mercy habit, according to the Customs and Guide book of the Union of the Sisters of Mercy.
Sister Mary Aidan Donaldson | Oral History Interview
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Born in 1908 in Northern Ireland, Sarah Donaldson answered the call to become a Sister of Mercy, apart of the Mobile, Alabama community in 1929. She took the name Sister Mary Aidan. At the time of her death in October 2011, Sister Mary Aidan was the oldest religious in the world aged 111. In this oral history interview, Sister Mary Aidan talks about her decision to become a Sister of Mercy. She...
Opening the Doors
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Title: Opening the Doors Date: 1991-07-20 Creator: Daybreak TV Productions, Inc. Diocese of Buffalo, NY Description: The first Institute Chapter of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas began with a ceremonial opening of the doors, to invite the sisters to all together enter. Source: Institute Collection; Digital Exhibit foundingtheinstitute.com/ Additional Information: © Mercy ...
Mercy Heritage Center Tour
Просмотров 2398 лет назад
An overview of the facilities, mission, and staff of the Mercy Heritage Center in Belmont, NC.
Civil War Sisters: Sisters of Mercy in Florida and Georgia
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Sr. Paula Diann Marlin discusses some of the personal stories of the Sisters of Mercy who served as nurses in Florida and Georgia during the American Civil War.
Civil War Sisters: Sisters of Mercy in Vicksburg and Arkansas
Просмотров 4269 лет назад
Sr. Paula Diann Marlin discusses some of the personal stories of the Sisters of Mercy who served as nurses in Vicksburg and Arkansas during the American Civil War.