The Fathers of Mercy

Preaching Roman Catholic Missions Since 1808

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Who Are The Fathers of Mercy?

The Congregation of the Fathers of Mercy was founded in 1808, originally under the title of the “Missionaries of France.”

The community was founded for the purpose of re-evangelizing the French people after the Catholic Faith had been subjected to years of attacks and persecution during the French Revolution. It is now an exclusively American community.

The Generalate of the community is located a few miles outside of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The primary apostolate of the Fathers of Mercy is to conduct parish missions and retreats, which are now given throughout the United States, Canada and Australia ...[Learn more]

Latest Events

Divine Mercy Sunday

Divine Mercy Sunday

You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth for souls, and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world. O Fount of Life, unfathomable Divine Mercy, envelop the whole world and empty Yourself out upon us. O Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fountain…Read More

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Parish Missions & Retreats

Our parish missions are conducted at the invitation of the pastor or the bishop. The purpose of a mission is to assist the pastor in his ministry by our conferences, administration of the sacraments, and preaching the Word of God to the people of the parish. We seek to inflame all the members of the…Read More

Holy Eucharist

The Fathers of Mercy Vocations Introduction

We like to think of ourselves as being as solid as the rock on which Christ built His Church. This is because we are a religious clerical Congregation of Pontifical Right, a religious community recognized for its loyalty to the Magisterium of Holy Mother Church. In ten years, we’ve preached over 1,100 parish missions and…Read More

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Fathers of Mercy Podcast

The Spirit of Truth – Fr. Lou Caporiccio

Fr. Lou Caporiccio explains why and how we must have certainty about the teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ – Preached in the Chapel of Divine Mercy May 5, 2013 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:13 — 10.3MB) | Embed

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Other Recent Homilies

  • The New Commandment – Fr. Jim Costigan

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Fathers of Mercy Podcast

God’s Mercy Can Heal Even the Deepest Wounds

Fr. Ben Cameron discusses the ministry of Rachel’s Vineyard with Chad Grube of St. Patrick’s Church and St. Joan of Arc Church in Kokomo, Indiana, on the Upon This Rock Radio Program Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:59 — 10.5MB) | Embed

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Fathers of Mercy
806 Shaker Museum Road
Auburn, KY 42206
Phone: (270) 542-4146

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Our Other Ministries

  • Confraternity of Our Lady of Mercy
  • Family Vocations Ministry
  • Institute of the Holy Spirit
  • Newman Connection
  • Rachel's Vineyard
  • The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help


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