From the Editor | September 15, 2026
This issue’s theme, The Work and Works of Mercy, comes from the title of an article written by Ade Bethune written in 1940. Although Ade
Julia Upton, RSM
September 15, 2026
This issue’s theme, The Work and Works of Mercy, comes from the title of an article written by Ade Bethune written in 1940. Although Ade
The Book of Lamentations, then and now, offers a language for grief, fear, and despair.
We are called to persevere, to continue both study and discussion on the role of women in society and the Church.
The current issue is dedicated to contemplation upon Mary. The Constitutions of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy remind us that “Because Mary entered
Welcome to the first issue of The MAST Journal to be published online! After thirty years of publishing in the traditional format of a printed
This issue, “Foundations of Spirituality,” comes in the midst of the flow of The MAST Journal toward online publication. The theme of this issue expresses
Dear Sisters, Associates, Companions and Friends of Mercy, The inspiration for this issue of The MAST Journal, “Synod and Synodality,” was inspired by the opening