Our Latest Issue:
Horizons Winter 2024
What’s inside: Celebrating a New Center for Cardiovascular Care; True Pillars in Our Community; An Evening to Celebrate Friendship and Generosity; Friendship and Generosity on the Green; Grateful Patients Make Gifts in Honor of Caregivers for World Gratitude Day; Annual lists for McAuley & Legacy Societies and Honor Roll; and more.
Previous Editions:
Horizons Summer 2024
What’s inside: Celebrating 70 Years: Working Together to Advance the Mission of the Sisters of Mercy in Sacramento; Generations of Support: The Read Family, Dr. Cooper Scholarship Awards Announced; Donors Fund Innovative Technology to Aid in the Early Detection of Lung Cancer; Celebrating National Doctors’ Day; Mercy Foundation’s 2024 Physician Philanthropy Champion; Happy Retirement Wishes to One of Our Own; A Place of Beauty and Reflection: The Opening of the Labyrinth at Mercy San Juan Medical Center; and more.
Horizons Winter 2023
What’s inside: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: Continuing the Mission Campaign; Grateful Daughter Raising Support for Mercy General Hospital’s Cardiac Care Unit; Local Golf Tournaments Raise Support for Those in Need; A Celebration of Generosity and Gratitude; Celebrating Steve and Grace Thomas for their Generosity; You Helped Local Children Learn and Grow at Camp Mercy; Annual lists for McAuley & Legacy Societies and Honor Roll; and more.
Horizons Summer 2023
What’s inside: Education and Health Care Rooted in Faith, Compassion, and Mercy: Sr. Kathleen Horgan, RSM, reflects on spreading Mercy in Sacramento; Supporting Cancer Patients In Our Community; Join Stan Atkinson; Exceptional Physicians Honored; Dr. Cooper Scholarship Awards Announced; Safety and Comfort for the Guests of Sister Nora’s Place; New Gastroenterology Care Suite at Mercy Hospital of Folsom; and more.
Horizons Winter 2022
In this issue: Mercy McMahon Terrace Celebrates New Dining Room and Kitchen; Securing the Dream for Cristo Rey High School Sacramento; Mercy and Health Care, a Tradition of Excellence; An Evening of Friendship and Gratitude; Updated Lobby and Reflective Garden Offers a Warm Welcome at Methodist Hospital; Annual lists for McAuley & Legacy Societies and Honor Roll; and more.
Horizons Summer 2022
In this issue: In her new book, Sister Katherine Doyle, RSM, shares the incredible and inspirational historical account of the Sisters of Mercy in Sacramento; Securing the Dream for Cristo Rey High School Sacramento; New Home for the Heart and Vascular Institute at Mercy General Hospital; Mercy Ministries Grant Awards; Dr. Gregory Cooper Legacy Scholarship Awards Announced; and more.
Horizons Winter 2021
In this issue: Bringing the Spirit of Mercy to Our Community; A Story Shared with Us from the Medical Safe Haven; How You Can Help Join the Fight Against Human Trafficking; Providing Support for Sacramento’s Homeless; You Helped Someone in Need Receiving Cancer Treatment; Your Free Will-Planning Tool; Annual lists for McAuley & Legacy Societies and Honor Roll; and more.
Horizons Summer 2021
In this issue: Honoring the Past While Helping Future Generations; Sister Nora Mary Curtin, RSM, Retires from Mercy San Juan Medical Center; Upcoming Event: Concert for Humankindness; Honoring Our Orange Ribbon Heroes; Your Partnership During the Pandemic; Your Generosity is Changing Lives; and more.
Horizons Winter 2020
In this issue: Called to Tell Our Story, Sister Katherine Doyle, RSM; Finding My Cause; You are Their Angel in Times of Need; Annual lists for McAuley & Legacy Societies and Honor Roll; and more.
Horizons Winter 2019
In this issue: A Call to Service Sister Clare Marie Dalton, RSM; New Operating Room Simulator; 2019 Mercy Ministries Grant Awards; McAuley & Legacy Society Members are Celebrated.
Horizons Fall 2019
In this issue: Compassion Toward Those in Mental Health Crisis; Mercy Pedalers Celebrates Two Years of Bringing Mercy to the Streets; Loyal Donor Leaves Gift for the Future; A Mission of Compassion-Sister Cornelius O’Connor; McAuley and Legacy Societies Roster; 2018-19 Honor Roll.
Horizons Spring 2019
In this issue: Sister Sheila Browne, RSM, on meeting today’s needs; Dr. Ram Lalchandani - 2019 Physician Philanthropy Champion; Bill and Cindy Krause on Why They Support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; The Fight Against Human Trafficking Initiative; New Courtyard at Mercy McMahon Terrace.
Horizons Winter 2018
In this issue: Cristo Rey Student Athletes Stand Victorious on Their Field of Dreams, Your Gifts At Work, A Local Company Shares its Blessings, Your Generosity at Work, and more.
Horizons Fall 2018
In this issue: A Calling Answered with a Life of Service; Health Care with Heart: Patients who are Grateful for our Healing Ministry; Mercy Foundation thanks its 2017-18 honor roll of donors and recognizes members of the McAuley and Legacy Societies.
Horizons Summer 2018
In this issue: With Gratitude and Good Humor; A Champion for Education, Sister Eileen Enright, RSM Retires from Cristo Rey High School; Love Ties it All Together; Your Generosity at Work.
Horizons Winter 2017
In this issue: Reclaiming Childhood through Play; A Legacy of Love: The Opening of June’s Place; Mercy Pedalers-Connecting Face-to-Face and Heart-to-Heart with Sacramento’s Homeless; An Employee’s Gifts Honor His Sister’s Memory; The Legacy of Elio and May Marsalla: A Lifetime of Loyalty to Their Community.
Horizons Fall 2017
In this issue: The Fight Against Human Trafficking; Eleven-Year-Old Brothers Provide Powerful Reminder of Why We Give; Mather Veterans Village: Together, Serving Those Who Served; Sister Nora Mary Curtin, RSM: A Simple Decision, a Lifetime of Service; Mercy Foundation thanks its 2016-17 honor roll of donors and recognizes members of the McAuley and Legacy Societies.
Horizons Fall 2016
In this issue: Telemedicine “Robot” Provides Reassurance and Comfort to Retired Sisters of Mercy; 2016 Distinguished Service Awards; Sister Eileen Enright, RSM; New Friendship Park Underway at Loaves & Fishes; Philanthropy in Action; McAuley & Legacy Societies roster; and more.
Horizons Spring 2016
In this issue: Bringing to Life the Holy Year of Mercy; Planning for the Future—The Power of Creating a Legacy; The Power of Legacy-Touching Lives for Generations to Come; 2015 Mercy Ministries Grant Awards; and more.
Horizons Fall 2015
In this issue: MS Achievement Center: Astonishing Growth, Remarkable Impact; A Gift for Spiritual Direction: Sister Michelle Gorman, RSM; Physician Champion: Dr. John Schafer; Community Effort Creates New Cristo Rey; McAuley and Legacy Societies Roster; 2014-15 Honor Roll and more.
Horizons Summer 2015
In this issue: Grateful Patient Tom Uhrhammer: A Second Chance at Life; Sister Maura Power, RSM: Educator and Health Care Pioneer; Mercy Foundation and caregivers from Methodist Hospital help a family in need; A Lifesaving Gift Connects Two Families; Celebrating 90 Years of Service with Mercy General Hospital; Faith and Aime Fund; Angelo K. Tsakopoulos Family Donates Nearly 33 Acres; Philanthropy in Action: Donors Provide Much Needed Support to Cancer Patients; A New Truck for Sacramento Loaves & Fishes and more.
Horizons Summer 2014
In this issue: Celebrating 60 years - Mercy Foundation: 1954 until the end of need; Sister Bridget McCarthy: Lighting the way; Touched by the kindness of caregivers: A grateful family gives back to Mercy San Juan NICU; Addressing a growing need among seniors; Mercy Foundation Annual Meeting; Blessing for Sisters of Mercy Hermitage; Longtime employee supports mission of service at Mercy General Hospital; 25 years of serving the tiniest patients; Mercy Cancer Center Children's Art Therapy Program and more.
Horizons Spring 2014
In this issue: Philanthropic support was vital to new Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Center; Sister Kathleen Horgan’s lasting impact; Donations in action: Mercy MS Achievement Center opens; Mercy Foundation donors help meet community needs; Employees Lend a Hand: Enhancing the healing environment through music; The Read family makes an intergenerational commitment and Family-advised fund honors parents’ wishes and more.
Horizons Fall 2013
In this issue: Cristo Rey High School: Helping Sacramento students dream big; Vision for Cristo Rey fueled by passionate president, Sister Eileen Enright, RSM; Providing a brighter future thanks to a common past, Dr. Dennis and Nancy Marks are proud to support Cristo Rey High School; Dr. Hwang's healing philosophy includes charitable giving to the new Outdoor Rehab area; Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Center update; Folsom community comes together to make helipad happen; Mercy Foundation thanks its 2012-13 honor roll of donors and recognizes The McAuley Society and The Mercy Legacy Society members.
Horizons Spring/Summer 2013
In this issue: A gift of gratitude – Mercy MS Center changes lives with specialized team care; Living their passions with gratitude through the circle of life - Jan and Harry Campbell hope their commitment will inspire families who have been touched by Mercy Hospice; Called to share joy: Sister Mary Katherine Doyle joined the Sisters of Mercy in September 1962; When giving is simple - Inspired by the works of the Sisters of Mercy, Carmen Kaufhardt makes participation in the Employees Lend a Hand campaign an annual tradition; A lifelong supporter of the Sisters of Mercy and their mission.