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Catherine Mcauley
Catherine McAuley (29 September 1778 – 11 November 1841) was an Irish religious sister who founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831.The women's congregation has always been associated with teaching, especially in Ireland, where the sisters taught Catholics (and at times Protestants) at a time when education was mainly reserved for members of the established Church of Ireland.
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1778-09-29
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Catherine McAuley statue unveiled at Our Lady of Mercy

As part of the Mercy Day celebration recognized around the world annually on Sept. 24, Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women in Brighton unveiled a near life-sized statue of Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy. McAuley opened the first House of Mercy in Dublin on Sept....
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