Mercy High School - Mercian Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Fafher Fahey The Teaching and guidance of our residenf chaplain Fefher Fahey, are helping 'ro develop The charily and friendli- ness which seem lo characferize lhe spiril of Mercy. Bofh lacully and sfudenls appreciale Fafher's efiorls in lheir be' half. l-le is lruly an example of a holy and humble priesl. Wehgious nsfrucfors The 'third floor orcheslra room oflen resounds wilh Falher Rall'ery's energelic leaching. Through his enfhusiasm, lhe junior class has discovered Thai lhere are many ways of ar- riving al' a praclical knowledge of our religion. Falher Raflery Page 7

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fydabninisfrafion SisTer Mary Mark, R.S.M., Principal Dear Girls, Who shall find a valianT woman? The sTaTT oT The Mercian has wisely chosen This Theme Tor The I959 yearbook. No oTher TreaTise on Woman could give you greaTer inspiraTion or loTTier ideals Than The arTisTic passage Trom The Book of Proverbs ThaT describes The valianT woman. Talcing The whole as a unified expression, This porTraiT oT a noble moTher presenTs Tive dominanT TraiTs - loyal devoTion To her Tamily, joy in her worlc, chariTable care Tor her household and The poor, a culTivaTed mind, and The Tear oT God. As you loolc Through The pages oT your yearboolc, you will see The opporTuniTies you have had aT Mercy To acquire These characTerisTics. May God granT ThaT you will conTinue To develop These virTues wiTh Our Blessed lvloTher as your model and guide. Then lilce The valianT woman of The Old TesTamenT you will be praised, grace will be 'lpoured abroad in your lips, and God will bless you Torever. DevoTedly yours in Christ wide ?fo79n,Me,f6.fff-fi SisTer Mary Marlc, R.S.M. Page 5

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., , 2 Moiher Mary Regina, R.S.M Mofher Provincial Sisfers of Mercy Province of Chicago Page 8