Mercy Foundress

CATHERINE MCAULEY

Recommended Readings

Tender Courage: A Reflection on the Life and Spirit of Catherine McAuley, First Sister of Mercy

By M. Joanna Regan and Isabelle Keiss

The Path of Mercy: The Life of Catherine McAuley  

By Mary C. Sullivan 

Catherine McAuley and the Tradition of Mercy

By Mary C. Sullivan 

The Correspondence of Catherine McAuley, 1818-1841

By Mary C. Sullivan

A Shining Lamp: The Oral Instructions of Catherine McAuley

By Mary C. Sullivan

Be as Shining Lamps

Caroline Thompson

  1. How would you describe Catherine McAuley?
  2. How does she speak to you in your own life?
  3. What would you name as her legacy to Mercy higher education?
  4. From your place and role in Mercy higher education, what thoughts emerge in terms of how you are called to be Mercy in the spirit of its foundress?