An online etymology dictionary says of “Mercy (n.): (the origin of the word dates to the) late 12th century, 'God's forgiveness of his creatures' offenses,' from Old French 'mercit, merci' (9th ...

The works of mercy are the practices that Christian disciples collectively engage to respond to the needs of others. Both the Beatitudes and the works of mercy are our pathways, one inner, one ...

Father of Mercy Joseph Aytona, rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion, Wisconsin, also offers advice on bearing wrongs patiently. “It is a most beneficial practice to bear ...

The 7 political works of mercy Catholics should practice in a democracy T. Michael McNulty, S.J. December 22, 2023 ...

The seven corporal works of mercy have been a hallmark from the earliest times of the Christian community of what it means to be a follower of Jesus.

Brethren Village resident Betty Witmer, left, and Nora Christensen, 13, a volunteer with St. Mary's Works of Mercy program, play checkers at Brethren Village Friday, July 21, 2023.

An online etymology dictionary says of “Mercy (n.): (the origin of the word dates to the) late 12th century, 'God's forgiveness of his creatures' offenses,' from Old French 'mercit, merci' (9th ...

The seven corporal works of mercy have been a hallmark from the earliest times of the Christian community of what it means to be a follower of Jesus. Sadly, Trump and Musk are not the only ...