Mercy in the News — 2021
March 31, 2021
March
- The Today Show "Catholic nuns lead global fight against human trafficking" March 31, 2021
- US Catholic Magazine "Pope Francis calls for an age of mercy. So where is it?" March 30, 2021
- Global Sisters Report "Sr. Simone Campbell isn't sure what's next, but knows the Spirit will lead her" March 25, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter "Pianos, an aviary, crucifixes galore: Mercy Sisters' estate sale empties former convent" March 24, 2021
- Cincinnati Enquirer "Opinion: Ignoring housing crisis will drain Cincinnati's budget" March 23, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter "Intentional communities connect sisters with those who seek spiritual growth" March 22, 2021
- Omaha World-Herald "Troubled Honduras provides an example of why people seek to enter the US" March 19, 2021
- Detroit Free Press "Sisters of Mercy convent in Farmington Hills hosting huge estate sale" March 18, 2021
- The Record "Assumption students take senior immersion trips virtually" March 18, 2021
- Fort Smith Times Record "Catholic order became giants of healthcare and education in Fort Smith" March 17, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter "US sisters strive to keep community during yearlong COVID-19 lockdown" March 8, 2021
- GoErie.com "Catholic sisters make good things happen, in Erie and the world" March 5, 2021
- PennLive.com "Nun protects 100 acres of wild space in Pennsylvania" March 4, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter "2021 Catholic Sisters Week includes food challenge along with virtual events" March 4, 2021
February
- KERO-TV "New food pantry opens in Bakersfield, started through a selfless act" February 26, 2021
- Global Sisters Report "Connection in pandemic: Associates and sisters nurture spiritual bond virtually" February 18, 2021
- Rolling Stone "Samantha Bee Talks to Peaceful Protestors About Capitol Rioters" February 11, 2021
- Indiewire "Samantha Bee Interviews Activists, Not Insurrectionists, Arrested at the Capitol" February 10, 2021
- Catholic News Herald "During pandemic, parishes find new ways to help people who are homeless" February 10, 2021
- Catholic Philly "'Catherine's Cupboard' counters hunger at local Catholic university" February 9, 2021
- Global Sisters Report "Unequal rollout of COVID-19 vaccine 'puts everyone at risk,' officials say" February 8, 2021
- KARK-NBC "Good News Matters: Mount St. Mary Academy celebrates 170 years" February 5, 2021
- Catholic News Service "Catholic Health Association launches initiative to confront racism" February 4, 2021
- Catholic News Service "Elderly nuns hit by COVID-19: Some getting vaccines, others still waiting" February 1, 2021
January
- Quad-City Times "Sister Ludmilla Benda remembered: 'This was her mission in life, to take care of the homeless'" January 29, 2021
- America Magazine "Catholic bishops on the border have high hopes (and advice) for Joe Biden on immigration" January 28, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter "Leading border bishops and activists to Biden: Follow Pope Francis on migration" January 28, 2021
- New Haven Register “Letter: We must protect our democracy” January 26, 2021
- Rochester City Newspaper “House of Mercy homeless shelter reopens with limited capacity” January 25, 2021
- Catholic Courier “Catholic organizations adapt to homeless outreach in a pandemic” January 25, 2021
- Toledo Blade “Sisters of Mercy grateful to receive vaccines” January 24, 2021
- Elmira Star-Gazette “Elmira History: Notre Dame High School marks 65th anniversary” January 23, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter “Assisi archbishop welcomes treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons.” January 22, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter “Day 1’s executive actions signal Biden climate position” January 21, 2021
- Fremont News Messenger “Mercy Health partners with St. Bernadine Home” January 18, 2021
- Global Sisters Report “Helping my students center in God, and go forward” January 15, 2021
- The Tennessee Register "Tommy Lasorda, Hall of Fame manager, was benefactor of Nashville Mercy Sisters" January 12, 2021
- Global Sisters Report “As COVID-19 vaccines roll out, some sisters are early recipients” January 11, 2021
- National Catholic Reporter “CHA letter to Biden reveals extensive list of health care priorities.” January 11, 2021
- Catholic News Service “In wake of Capitol attack, leaders urge rejection of divisions that lead to violence” January 8, 2021
- Bakersfield Californian “Sister Judy, who embodied ‘everything that is good about Mercy Hospitals,’ retires at age 80” January 6, 2021