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Sr. Rosemary Connelly is now CHICAGO's VERY OWN!

Misericordia’s very own Sr. Rosemary Connelly is now CHICAGO’s VERY OWN! Thank you WGN TV for a great story on an amazing woman celebrating 50 years as Misericordia’s Executive Director. We are so blessed to call her our own.

Twice Blest Estate Sale - Everything Must Go!

December 14 through December 20, 2020. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm daily.

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Twice Blest closing after 40 years!

Misericordia's Twice Blest Thrift Shop is closing for good after 40 years! There is a final sale the week of 11/14/20 at the Palatine location.

COVID-19 Updates

A message from Executive Director Sister Rosemary Connelly

Coleman Foundation Gift Match

Giving Tuesday Can Be Celebrated All Month Long! A Special Opportunity to Match Your Gift to Misericordia by the Coleman Foundation!

Family Fest Raffle Winners

Building Community, Finding Answers

Legendary football coach Mike Ditka is joining the Chicago Tribune, UChicago Medicine and Misericordia Heart of Mercy to raise awareness about the need for increased funding to support care for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and to expand neuroscience research into the causes of epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders affecting the brain.

Campus Expansion Plans Update

Misericordia Campus Expansion Plans for 1925 W. Thome

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Artists night out!

Misericordia artists show and sell their artwork

Amina Grace Gardens

Misericordia residents learn how to grow their own food

Misericordia is in the news!

Mario Tricoci opens free salon for Misericordia residents

2018 Family Fest Raffle Winners

Misericordia Family Fest Raffle Winners

Television Performances

Misericordia Heartzingers Sing for Television Audiences

Residents Staying Fit and Loving it!

Misericordia Residents Ride to Raise Money

Campus Expansion Plans

Misericordia Campus Expansion Plans for 1925 W. Thome

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Get Cookin

Cooking is always a crowd-pleaser in Graceful Living

Residents Encourage Reading

Misericordia Hearts of Readers Program

Weaving

Participants at DT have been learning how to weave on the new loom in Heartfelt Gifts.

Illinois Day on Capitol Hill

Misericordia Residents participate in Illinois Day on Capitol Hill

Residents Giving Back

Misericordia's Community Access Group

Panel Discussion with photographer Steve Schapiro

Residents from the Misericordia Art Department and their instructor took part in an art panel discussion

First Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner

Misericordia staff and residents welcomed local businesses and partners

Sweets on Wheels Bakery Truck:

The Sweets on Wheels Bakery Truck is officially up and running

Life at Misericordia on NPR (listen)

Legendary Photographer Documents Life At Misericordia

Together We Celebrate on WGN (video)

Sr. Rosemary Connelly and Steve Schapiro discuss the book, Misericordia: Together We Celebrate

Misericordia featured on WTTWs Check Please (video)

Check Please! Reviews The Greenhouse Inn

A slice of life: Molly Bourke Journey

A story that will make you smile and want to be part of life here at Misericordia. The Telling Well, a website dedicated to telling inspirational stories of the human journey, discovering that the well of life's inspiration springs from the lives of people making a positive impact on the world. This month, the story feautres Molly Bourke, a resident at Misericordia.

Harvest of Hope

Proceeds from this year’s walk will go to “A New Day Cambodia"

First Look for Charity

Over 900 guests purchased tickets for the First Look for Charity held February 13th at McCormick Place.

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