PASSOVER Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, is one of the three major pilgrimage festivals of ancient Israel and commemorates the Exodus from Egypt. Its name comes from the miracle in which God “passed over” […]

The nine summer scholars attending Maria College’s 2023 program embarked on a journey to the Mercy Ecospirituality Center in Benson, Vermont. The visit consisted of 3 main objectives: reflection, decompression, and mindfulness.

In July each year we celebrate National Psychologist Appreciation Day in recognition of the invaluable role played by psychologists and other mental health professionals in transforming lives. Maria College empowers aspiring psychologists by providing multiple pathways for entering the mental health and counseling fields.

June 5th is World Environment Day, and for 2023, the theme is finding solutions to plastic pollution and limiting plastic consumption. In this blog post, Maria graduate and Communications Specialist Nick Viviano discusses how to tackle plastics by taking small steps to change daily actions.  Working to limit plastic consumption and pollution is an example of Maria College values in action, and consistent with the Sisters of Mercy mission to enhance sustainability.

As Earth Day approaches, we are reminded that one of the critical concerns of the Sisters of Mercy is care for the earth. In his blog post, Maria College Communications Specialist and 2019 graduate, Nick Viviano, shares his thoughts on what we as a society need to do to help sustain our planet while also expressing his passion for the environment as a whole. Click the link above to read the full blog.