A Life of Faith
2010, A Life of Faith, Building Community, Living Justly - Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Mercy Sisters win national diversity award
Tiaki Manatu Mercy Ministries NZ Trust, established by the Sisters of Mercy, has received a national award for outstanding contribution to cultural diversity and race relations.
The Human Rights Commission award recognises the commitment of the Trust to diversity action in their various ministries, which include aged-care facilities, secondary colleges for girls, spirituality and retreat centres, and a range of community development and social service initiatives. Continue…
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