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A Celebration of Heritage: Our Lady of Mercy Chapel

Mercy College of Detroit opened on September 24, 1941, the Feast of Our Lady of Mercy. From the back of the picture card: “For over 60 years, the Chapel was a place to “be” with God. Because is was the Motherhouse of the Detroit Region of the Sisters of Mercy until 1966, all the Sisters gathered in the chapel four times a day for Mass, recitation of the Office, meditation and spiritual reading. Students often joined the sisters for the...