GCU Global Education

Today was our last full day in Ireland, and what a day that was! We spent the morning with the Mercy Sisters, reflecting on our time and experience at the International House of Mercy. It was so powerful and enlightening to listen to everyone share their devotion to mercy principles, and express their love of

Today in the Young Mercy Leaders, we learned about the importance of advocacy. A quote was shared by Sister Angela, “The more immune you are to people’s suffering, the more dangerous that is to humanity.” We have to be willing to leave the comfortable place of privilege we live in to show the mercy that

Today was the first day of the Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage located at Mercy Centre International. Mercy Centre was previously Catherine McCauleys home where she took in women and children in need of housing and education. Now it is a center dedicated to mercy hospitality, heritage, and pilgrimage. We started with opening prayer and hymns

After making it to the shores of the Emerald Isle safe and sound, we all got to experience the beauty of Ireland first hand by hiking around the cliffs of Howth! After a lengthy night journey, it was refreshing to drop our luggage and get out to experience the beauty the country has to offer.