Celebrating the Life of Sister Susan Frazer, RSM
We remember the life of our beloved Sister Susan Frazer, RSM (Area Administrator for the Sisters of Mercy of Jamaica), who passed away on July 24, 2026. With her boldness, wit, and great love for others, she was a force of change and a principled leader within Jamaica’s Mercy community. Born in Hancock, Michigan in […]
The Alpha Mercy Historical Centre’s Official Opening
On August 18, 2026, under the patronage of Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness (Prime Minister of Jamaica), the Sisters of Mercy of Jamaica hosted the official opening of the Alpha Mercy Historical Centre (AMHC). The AMHC stands as a lasting tribute to the unwavering faith, selfless sacrifice, and dedicated service of the Sisters of […]
Rooted in Mercy: Honouring Catherine McAuley on Mercy Day 2026
On September 24, 2026, Mercy ministries around the globe celebrated the 199th anniversary of the opening of the original House of Mercy on Baggot Street in Dublin, Ireland. On this day in 1827, Catherine McAuley opened this house as a shelter for vulnerable women and girls. From there, the mission spread and became a global […]
Mercy Mission Retreat 2026: Renewing the Call to Mercy
From August 24 – September 4, the Sisters of Mercy of Jamaica carried out this year’s Mercy Mission Retreat which consisted of a series of workshops aimed at renewing the commitment of those who serve in Mercy ministries to live out the Mercy Mission in their daily work. The workshops were led by Mrs. Kali […]
Mercy Foundation Day: A Remembrance
Did you know? December 12 is our Mercy Foundation Day! This is the day in 1831 that Catherine McAuley and her companions, Mary Ann Doyle and Elizabeth Harley, professed vows in Dublin, Ireland to become the very first Sisters of Mercy. Exactly 59 years later, on December 12, the Sisters of Mercy from Bermondsey, London, […]