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Thursday 16 July 1959
12 Sisters from Brooklyn arrive in Panama to begin their work
SUBMIT A MERCY FACT)
Foundation to Charleville, Co Cork from Baggot St - M Angela Dunne
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Foundation to Piet Retief, South Africa
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Opening of St Mary's Hospital, Drogheda, Co Louth
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Sisters of Mercy commence housing ministry at Monte Cecilia House, Auckland - Sisters Mary Foy, Chanel Peacock, Kathleen O'Halloran
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Foundation to Nashville, Tennessee from Rhode Island - M Clare McMahon
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Foundation to Bathurst, New South Wales from Charleville, Co Cork
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Mission to Monsefu, Peru from Newfoundland
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Mater Hospital, Belfast opened - M Magdalen Malone
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St Peter's Hospital, Albany opened - M Paula Harris
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Doncaster and Hunslet communities send first Sisters to Peru.
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Foundation to Tupac Amaru, Peru from Leeds, England - M Assumpta Hegarty
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Opening of Novitiate and Generalate, Rosanna, Victoria - M Evangelist Doogan
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Foundation to Tatura, Victoria from Bendigo - M Francis Hanigan
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Foundation to Greymouth from Hokitika
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Opening of Mater Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland
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Foundation to Mudgee from Bathurst, New South Wales - M Joseph Murphy
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Sr Frances Warde stayed at Mt Vernon Convent, Liverpool en route to Pittsburgh, USA.
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Foundation to Titusville, Florida from Ardagh/Clonmacnoise
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Foundation to Gort, Co Galway from Carlow - M Aloysius Doyle
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Foundation to Guam from North Carolina
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Mother Mary Agnes Hanley and Sister Mary Louis McMahon opened a hospital in Webster City, Iowa
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Opening of Maria College, Albany - M Charles Borromeo
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Foundation to Drogheda, Co Louth from Tullamore - M Philomena Ledwit
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Fort Scott, Kansas joined St Louis province