Sisters of Mercy

Sisters of Mercy
AbbreviationRSM
Formation12 December 1831 (12 December 1831)
Founded atDublin, Ireland
TypeReligious congregation
Members
11,000
LeaderCatherine McAuley
Websitewww.mercyworld.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Sisters of Mercy is a religious institute for women in the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in 1831 in Dublin, Ireland, by Catherine McAuley. As of 2019, the institute has about 6200 sisters worldwide, organized into a number of independent congregations. They also started many education and health care facilities around the world.


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