Sister of Mercy
Americannoun
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Ryan, a Sister of Mercy, often clashed with the then bishop of the Diocese of Kansas City-St.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2016
Many nuns said they regarded the Vatican’s assessment as not only wrong, but also “a public humiliation,” said Sister Mary Waskowiak, a Sister of Mercy, in a news conference on Thursday.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2012
Catherine Josephine survived her mother, became a Sister of Mercy, New York City, lived to the age of 91.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Says Elizabeth Carroll, a Sister of Mercy working at Washington's Center of Concern: "The arguments for women in the priesthood are unassailable."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sister of Mercy, as you are called, have mercy upon me!
From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne
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