Our Lady of Mercy Academy - Oloma Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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Campus Scenes As the clock strikes 8:45, the last students dash up to their classrooms in time for prayers. All classes are held in the Academy building, but at almost any period of the day, girls will bc seen run- ning to and from Saint Joseph Hall, the activities building. After day students leave, the boarders toss their books in McAuley Hall, while the Sisters prepare for the next day's classes in Saint Mary's Convent, Motherhouse of the Sisters of Mercy, Where the chapel is. Mount Mercy, as it is usually called by most Pittsburghers, makes one of the most picturesque scenes in Pittsburgh, and affords an excellent view of Oakland. Saint Mary's Convent, Mother- house of the Sisters of Mercy. Saint Joseph Hall, the activities building. Girls entering the main entrance of the Academy on a snowy morning. In the background is Antonian Hall.

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Students Pra Students can acquire a profound religious spirit at the Mount. The many religious activities aim to give the girls a deeper understanding of what ll nd hel to prepare them for religion rea y means a p h ' orld roblems. The nearby facing c anging W p chapel offers opportunities for daily visits to the l etreat sets aside Blessed Sacrament, and an annua r f b' 'n the irls closer to three days each year or ringi g g God and settling many of their problems. Religion classes too, offer a more stable and prac- tical outlook on religion and show the students, d l'f S lementing the Mary's way in every ay 1 e. upp class Work are religious instructions given weekly by the Very Reverend John F. Frawley, C. SS. R. he nearb chapel where girls may stop before or after T Y classes for a lesson from the Master Teacher. f h Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Kneeling be ore t e seniors pray for world peace. ...- 17 , ,,..B.s,... fx -.,. in 5 fs -' ye'-i s- - sae.: ,,, Q-nn-W, -1 Y l On December tenth volunteer members of the Academy ' cl Choir gathered to sing the annual Mass for the decease members of the Alumnae Association. I---4--...U-