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Monday 02 December 1963
Carmel College, a secondary school for girls, is opened on Auckland's North Shore - Sister M Justine Gillies
SUBMIT A MERCY FACT
December 12, 2011Establishment and first day of the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea
December 12, 1900Aotearoa New Zealand's first Mater Misericordiae Hospital is opened in Epsom, Auckland - M Ignatius Prendergast.
December 12, 2005The four Congregations of Aotearoa New Zealand unite to become a single Congregation – Nga Whaea Atawhai o Aotearoa Sisters of Mercy New Zealand.
December 12, 1980Opening of Novitiate in Americas from Brooklyn, New York
December 12, 1890Foundation to Kingston, West Indies from Bermondsey, England - M Winifred Furlong
December 12, 1867Foundation to Trim from Tullamore - M Alphonsus Kavanagh
December 12, 1831Foundation Day; Profession of Catherine McAuley, Mary Ann Doyle and Elizabeth Harley
December 13, 1979Reception of first Honduran Sisters, San Pedro - Sula, Honduras
December 14, 1874Death in Bermondsey of Foundress M Clare Moore
December 15, 1981Establishment of Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia (ISMA) - First President, Dorothy Campion
December 15, 1915Opening of Mercy Hospital, Mason City
December 15, 1902Sisters began work in Corofin Workhouse, Co Clare
December 15, 1840M Rose Lynch professed, Baggot St
December 16, 1985Opening of Mercy Hospice Care, Melbourne - Margaret Ryan
December 16, 1977Opening of Mercy Family Centre, Waitara, Sydney
December 17, 1939Opening of convent at Sans Souci, New South Wales from Broken Hill
December 18, 1883Foundation to Clonmel from Cahir, Co Tipperary - M Bernard Vaughan
December 19, 1914Death of M Liguori Keenan at Carysfort, which she had purchased, Co Dublin
December 20, 1859M Agnes O'Connor, Foundress died, New York
December 21, 1843Foundation to Pittsburgh from Carlow M Frances Warde
December 24, 1965Mission to Santiago, Chile from Rochester, New York
December 25, 1866Death of M Teresa Kelly, Foundress of Wexford
December 25, 1865Death of M Vincent Mostyn, Buenos Aires, Argentina
December 25, 1827First mass in House of Mercy, Baggot St, Fr L'Estrange

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