Religious Order of the Sisters of Mercy
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The Sisters of Mercy — For the religious organisation of this name, see Sisters of Mercy. The Sisters of Mercy Andrew Eldritch, performing in Moscow, Russia, 2009. Background information … Wikipedia
Sisters of Mercy — For the rock band of this name, see The Sisters of Mercy. For the song by Leonard Cohen, see Songs of Leonard Cohen. After the Battle of Gravelotte. Sisters of Mercy arriving on the battle field to succor the wounded. Unsigned lithograph, 1870 or … Wikipedia
Sisters of Mercy — Mit Sisters of Mercy (engl.: Barmherzige Schwestern) werden bezeichnet: The Sisters of Mercy, eine britische Rockband Religious Order of the Sisters of Mercy, katholischer Frauenorden Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zu … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sisters of Mercy — Sisters of Mercy † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Mercy A congregation of women founded in Dublin, Ireland, in 1827, by Catherine Elizabeth McAuley, born 29 September, 1787, at Stormanstown House, County Dublin. Descended from an… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sisters of Mercy (disambiguation) — Sisters of Mercy may refer to:*Sisters of Mercy, a religious order *The Sisters of Mercy, a British rock band * Sisters of Mercy , the title of the 39th episode of the TV series Law Order * Sisters of Mercy , a song by Leonard Cohen on the album… … Wikipedia
Sisters of Mercy — Mercy Mer cy (m[ e]r s[y^]), n.; pl. {Mercies}. [OE. merci, F. merci, L. merces, mercedis, hire, pay, reward, LL., equiv. to misericordia pity, mercy. L. merces is probably akin to merere to deserve, acquire. See {Merit}, and cf. {Amerce}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of religious orders in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York — The Archdiocese of New York is home to a large number of religious orders and congregations. While there are not as many today in 2007 as there were in 1957, they still make up a large population of the archdiocese. In 1959, there were 7,913 nuns … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic religious order — Religious orders ( Religious Institutes , cf. canons 573 746) are the major form of consecrated life in the Roman Catholic Church. They are organisations of laity and/or clergy who live a common life following a religious rule under the… … Wikipedia
Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross — The Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross, commonly called Crosiers, are a Roman Catholic religious order. A group of Crosiers with their Master General, Willem van Hees (on the right), in front of their former monastery in Fort Wayne,… … Wikipedia
Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin — The Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in 1606 at Döle (then a Spanish possession), France, by the Venerable Anne de Xainctonge (1587 1612). Its aim is twofold … Wikipedia