when: 12 September 2019 - 07 November 2020 | venue: Adderton: house and heart of mercy | cost: Free | address: 547 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley | website: https://adderton.org.au/exhibition-catherine-ellen-florence-jane/
published: 21 Jan 2020, 5 min read
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Meet four women of mercy whose fascinating lives impacted greatly on the Sisters of Mercy stories and ministry in Queensland. Their stories are told beautifully through oil portraits by artist Megan Seres. Megan Seres has interpreted numerous descriptions and images to reimage Catherine, Ellen, Florence and Jane as young women, revealing the optimism and determination that characterised all four and led to the formation of the foundations of education, healthcare and welfare services throughout Queensland. Take time to absorb the stories of: Sisters of Mercy foundress, Catherine McAuley; the first Queensland Mother Superior, Mary Vincent (Ellen) Whitty; benefactress, Florence O'Reilly and the first Queensland-born sister, Jane Gorry.
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Meet four women of mercy whose fascinating lives impacted greatly on the Sisters of Mercy stories and ministry in Queensland. Their stories are told beautifully through oil portraits by artist Megan Seres. Megan Seres has interpreted numerous descriptions and images to reimage Catherine, Ellen, Florence and Jane as young women, revealing the optimism and determination that characterised all four and led to the formation of the foundations of education, healthcare and welfare services throughout Queensland. Take time to absorb the stories of: Sisters of Mercy foundress, Catherine McAuley; the first Queensland Mother Superior, Mary Vincent (Ellen) Whitty; benefactress, Florence O'Reilly and the first Queensland-born sister, Jane Gorry.
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Megan Seres - Catherine, Ellen, Florence, Jane is on 12 September 2019 - 07 November 2020. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Fortitude Valley. Call 07 3839 2494 for details. Visit their website at https://adderton.org.au/exhibition-catherine-ellen-florence-jane/.
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