Misericordia is the Latin for "mercy", derived from misericors, "merciful", which is in turn derived from misereri, "to pity", and cor, "heart", and may refer to: Places and organisations Misericórdia, a parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal Misericórdia Church, Sé, Braga, Portugal Misericordia Community Hospital, Edmonton, Canada Misericordia Health Centre, Winnipeg, Canada Misericordia Home, Chicago, Illinois Misericordia Hospital (Grosseto), Grosseto, Italy Misericordia Hospital, The Bronx, USA Misericordia University, Dallas, Pennsylvania, USA Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland Archconfraternity of the Misericordia, a Roman Catholic religious congregation Castelnuovo della Misericordia Abbazia della Misericordia, a religious edifice in Venice, Italy Sant'Anna la Misericordia, a Baroque church of Palermo Museu da Misericórdia do Porto, Portugal Documents Dives in misericordia, a papal document of Pope John Paul II Misericordiae vultus, another papal document of Pope Francis Misericordia Dei, the title of an apostolic letter by Pope John Paul II Misericordia et Misera, an ecclesiastical letter authored by Pope Francis Other uses Banner of Misericordia, a work of the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí Misericordia Sunday, a Sunday in Eastertide in the Christian liturgical calendar Ríos de Misericordia, a Mexican Christian musical group A blade used by the Custodes: the personal guard of the emperor in the fictional Warhammer 40000 universe. See also Misericord, church ornament Misericorde (weapon), a type of dagger