"Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God."
- Catherine McAuleyEarly in the 19th century, Catherine McAuley, an Irish Catholic philanthropist, lived. She established the Sisters of Mercy, a religious order renowned for its work with the sick, impoverished, and uneducated, as part of her lifelong commitment to helping those less fortunate. McAuley frequently tho…