LIVING WEST MIDWEST COMMUNITY MercySUMMER 2014 CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 Ministry Grants Spread Works of Mercy The Sisters of Mercy have always addressed the needs of those suffering in their communities. Where an average person may walk past a homeless man on...
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LIVING WEST MIDWEST COMMUNITY MercySUMMER 2014 CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 Ministry Grants Spread Works of Mercy The Sisters of Mercy have always addressed the needs of those suffering in their communities. Where an average person may walk past a homeless man on the street or ignore the mistreatment of an immigrant worker, it is not uncommon for a sister to become part of the solution to the problem through her ministry. Despite the overwhelming amount of time and talent sisters dedicate to their ministries, there always remains a desire to do more and to give more. Born out of this call to spread the works of Mercy beyond themselves, each year the Sisters of Mercy dedicate funds to the Mercy Ministry Grants program, which awards money to nonprofits around the world who are partners in their mission. “The Sisters of Mercy have, first and foremost, a dedication to ministry,” Cheri Cody, Ministry Support Manager, said. “The grants program expands those efforts by supporting ministries that are f
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