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About Fr. Scott Donahue
Rev. L. Scott Donahue (Fr. Scott) is the President and CEO of Mercy Home for Boys & Girls.
Fr. Scott has been caring for the children at Mercy Home since joining its Board of Regents in 1990, later serving as assistant to its president. In 2006, after ten years of service as Mercy Home's associate president, Fr. Scott was appointed the Home’s eighth president since its founding in 1887.
Entries by Fr. Scott Donahue
Fr. Scott’s Corner – Pentecost Immerses Us
June 1, 2017 /1 Comment/in Sunday Mass action, father, followers, follows, holy, jesus, open, pentecost, prayers, spirit /by Fr. Scott DonahueFr. Scott Donahue recalls the Gospels throughout May that Jesus invites his disciples to leave their old way of living and to join a new way of living.
Partners in Prayer: Collin’s Story
May 30, 2017 /0 Comments/in Home Updates, Sunday Mass alright, brothers, collin, collin found, difference, faithful, it'll be alright, mercy, mercy home, mercy's, mother, outside, partners, partners in prayer, people, prayer, prayers, sharing, sunday, support /by Fr. Scott DonahueCollin found a second chance at Mercy Home thanks to Partners in Prayer like you. But first, he had to overcome a past of hopeless poverty, violence, and despair.
The Ascension of the Lord
May 28, 2017 by Fr. Scott DonahueA special thank you this week to our friends of Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph Parish, Chicago; and the Perales family in the congregation.
Fourth Sunday of Easter
May 7, 2017 by Fr. Scott DonahueA special thank you this week to our friends of Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Chicago and the Perales Family in the congregation.
Fr. Scott’s Corner – May
May 6, 2017 /0 Comments/in Sunday Mass ascension, began, celebrate, continue, continue the mission, disciples, feast of the ascension, gather, gather together, here on earth, jesus, mission, reminds, together, woman, young boy /by Fr. Scott DonahueFr. Scott Donahue recalls the Gospels throughout May that Jesus invites his disciples to leave their old way of living and to join a new way of living.
Partners in Prayer: Easter Season
April 21, 2017 /0 Comments/in Home Updates, Sunday Mass confidence, cooking, easter, easter season, focus, helping, high school, home staff, ingredients, mercy, mercy home, mercy home staff, partners, placement, prayers, season, semester, terry, thoughts and prayers, young people /by Fr. Scott DonahueJoin me this Easter season in praying for young people like Terry, who found success at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls that will propel him to a bright future.
What to Unexpect While Awaiting the Resurrection
April 13, 2017 /0 Comments/in Sunday Mass boys girls, daley home, didn't know anything, eddie, george's shop, god's love, holy week, home for boys, home for boys girls, hope and love, life and hope, life and hope and love, mercy home, mercy home for boys, mercy home for boys girls, new job, see george, walk with the lord, young man, young men /by Fr. Scott DonahueI want to take the occasion to share with you how God often reveals Himself to us unexpectedly in everyday life.
Fourth Sunday of Lent
March 26, 2017 by Fr. Scott DonahueA special thank you this week to our friends from the Knights of Columbus, Tonti Council #1567 in the congregation.
Second Sunday of Lent
March 12, 2017 by Fr. Scott DonahueA special thank you this week to our friends from the Knights of Columbus, Tonti Council #1567 in the congregation.
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