2022 Mercy Education Conference Materials
The 40th annual Mercy Education Conference welcomed 230 Mercy educators from around the globe to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 17-18, for an event themed: “Through the Lens of Mercy: An In-Depth Look at Racism.”
General Event Resources
Conference Summary – includes photos and videos
Conference Photo Album (Facebook)
List of donated books for door prizes
Recommended Reading
Book – Birth of a Movement: Black Lives Matter and the Catholic Church by Olga Segura
Article – “Building Bridges” by Samantha Vincenty
Resources from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Online Learning Resources – National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Educator Resources – National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Freedom Center Voices – National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Modern Day Abolition – National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Heroes – National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
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International Justice Mission: www.ijm.org
Free the Slaves: www.freetheslaves.net
Spirituality Resources
Prayer service from Monday, October 17, 2022, at Mercy Education Conference by Mercy McAuley High School
Prayer service from Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Mercy Education Conference by Mercy Montessori – this prayer services was adapted from “Prayer: The Elimination of Racism” by the Sisters of Mercy