Tuesday 07 March 1961
The foundation stone for the new St Mary's Convent in Wellington was blessed. Sisters took up residence in 1963
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Foundation to Kojonup, West Perth August 25, 1950

Foundation to Kojonup, West Perth

Mission to Passamaquoddy, Indiana, Old Town, from Manchester, New Hampshire August 25, 1878

Mission to Passamaquoddy, Indiana, Old Town, from Manchester, New Hampshire

Foundation to Lemoore, California from Ennis (withdrew 1991) August 26, 1959

Foundation to Lemoore, California from Ennis (withdrew 1991)

Foundation to Valley Falls, Rhode Island from Providence August 26, 1878

Foundation to Valley Falls, Rhode Island from Providence

Foundation to Biloxi from Birr August 26, 1958

Foundation to Biloxi from Birr

Foundation to Blenheim from Wellington - Sisters M. Patricia Coakley, Benignus Hall and Alacoque Doyle August 27, 1875

Foundation to Blenheim from Wellington - Sisters M. Patricia Coakley, Benignus Hall and Alacoque Doyle

Opening of St Joseph's Girls' Orphanage, Goulburn August 27, 1906

Opening of St Joseph's Girls' Orphanage, Goulburn

Foundation to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Pittsburgh August 27, 1941

Foundation to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Pittsburgh

5000+  Sisters of Mercy in the United States formed the Sisters of Mercy of the Union August 28, 1929

5000+ Sisters of Mercy in the United States formed the Sisters of Mercy of the Union

Amalgamation of nine Mercy Provinces in the USA August 28, 1929

Amalgamation of nine Mercy Provinces in the USA

Albury Sisters, New South Wales, moved from original convent into units August 28, 1993

Albury Sisters, New South Wales, moved from original convent into units

Foundation to Liverpool from Baggot St - M Liguori Gibson August 28, 1843

Foundation to Liverpool from Baggot St - M Liguori Gibson

Foundation to Kipkelion, Ireland from Kerry Union August 29, 1983

Foundation to Kipkelion, Ireland from Kerry Union

Convent opened in Boorowa, New South Wales from Goulburn August 29, 1882

Convent opened in Boorowa, New South Wales from Goulburn

Responsibility for Hammond, Indiana Institutions assumed by Grand Rapids Community - M Alphonsus Lefevre, M Reginald Dexter August 28, 1928

Responsibility for Hammond, Indiana Institutions assumed by Grand Rapids Community - M Alphonsus Lefevre, M Reginald Dexter

Convent at Douglas, Isle of Man founded from Liverpool. August 30, 1866

Convent at Douglas, Isle of Man founded from Liverpool.

Death of M Cecilia Xavier Maguire, Superior Baggot St 1854-58, Foundress of Geelong August 30, 1879

Death of M Cecilia Xavier Maguire, Superior Baggot St 1854-58, Foundress of Geelong

10 Sisters from Ennis, Ireland arrived in Singleton, Australia to establish a new Convent. August 31, 1875

10 Sisters from Ennis, Ireland arrived in Singleton, Australia to establish a new Convent.

Foundation to Singleton from Ennis - M Stanislaus Kenny August 31, 1875

Foundation to Singleton from Ennis - M Stanislaus Kenny

Foundation to Great Neck, Long Island from Wilkes-Barre - M John Dowd August 30, 1924

Foundation to Great Neck, Long Island from Wilkes-Barre - M John Dowd

Foundation to Whitstable, Kent from Bermondsey - Sr Camillus Dempsey. September 01, 1899

Foundation to Whitstable, Kent from Bermondsey - Sr Camillus Dempsey.

The Mercy Law Resource Centre was opened in Dublin to provide free legal advice to homeless persons September 01, 2009

The Mercy Law Resource Centre was opened in Dublin to provide free legal advice to homeless persons

Foundation to Rockledge, Florida from Limerick - M Columba Moran September 01, 1959

Foundation to Rockledge, Florida from Limerick - M Columba Moran

Foundation to Deniliquin, New South Wales from Albury - M Bridget Hilly September 01, 1887

Foundation to Deniliquin, New South Wales from Albury - M Bridget Hilly