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Stage Three of the Mercy International Reflection Process (MIRP) asks us to explore the focus issues raised in our groups in response to the theme: 'The Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor', in light of biblical, theological, spiritual, ecclesial and mercy tradition - an opportunity to engage with our tradition anew. To assist us in this exploration and engagement, a number of scholars and other experts were invited to share their knowledge and insights with us through video interviews.
Video Interviews
Each interview is accompanied by a short (1-3 minute) introduction to the Speaker to help viewers in their choice of interviews to watch. The video interviews are in reference to several key questions which each of the Speakers was asked to address.
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All Speakers were sent broad questions to enable them to prepare for the video interviews with Adele Howard rsm. The questions were devised by Adele Howard rsm in conjunction with Elaine Wainwright rsm and covered topics including: response to the theme Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor; texts used in their teaching and writing, a response to 1 or 2 of the broad areas of concern, their reflections on the process...
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Denis Edwards
Denis Edwards is a Professorial Fellow in Theology, located at the Adelaide campus of ACU. He is a...
Elaine Wainwright RSM
Elaine Wainwright RSM is Executive Leader Mission and Ministry for the Institute of Sisters of...
Elizabeth A. Johnson CSJ
Elizabeth A. Johnson CSJ is University Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University in...
John F. Haught
John F. Haught is Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Theology, Georgetown University,...
Julia Upton RSM
Julia Upton RSM is Provost Emerita and Distinguished Professor of Theology at St John's University...
Patricia Powell RSM
Patricia Powell RSM is an Australian Sister of Mercy and a founding member of Rahamim Ecology...
Scholasticah Nganda RSM
A Kenyan woman by birth, Scholasticah Nganda RSM went to school with the Sisters of Mercy in Kenya,...
Seán McDonagh SSC
Seán McDonagh SSC is an Irish Columban missionary priest. As well as theology he has studied...
Margaret Farley RSM
Margaret Farley RSM is Gilbert L. Stark Professor Emerita of Christian Ethics at Yale University...
Mary C. Sullivan RSM
Mary C. Sullivan RSM is Professor Emerita of language and literature, and Dean Emerita of the...
Mary Reynolds RSM
Mary Reynolds RSM is the Executive Director of Mercy International Association (MIA).
Nellie McLaughlin RSM
Nellie McLaughlin RSM is a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy, Northern Province,...
Veronica Lawson RSM
Videos to assist with Stage Three of the International Reflection Process: Engaging with the Wisdom...
Sheila Curran RSM
Videos to assist with Stage Three of the International Reflection Process: Engaging with the Wisdom...
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The Mercy International Reflection Process (MIRP) is a worldwide reflection process for the Year of Mercy for Sisters of Mercy and partners-in-Mercy to discern together globally a shared response to the 'cry of the Earth and the cry of the Poor' in our world today.