Celebrity | Madonna Madonna Introducing New Addition Mercy to Luxe Life Orphan could jet to New York as early as this week By Evann Gastaldo Posted Jun 15, 2009 9:24 AM CDT Copied In this April 3, 2009, file photo, Madonna visits a development project in Gumulira, Malawi. (AP Photo) Mercy James is living the high life starting today. As Madonna’s lawyer prepares the adoption paperwork, the 4-year-old orphan will move into the singer’s luxury lodge in Malawi to be cared for by a nanny and nurse flown in from the US, the Mirror reports. She could leave for New York this week to meet her new sister and brothers. “Her life will now change beyond recognition,” says a source. “The next few months will be very strange but Madonna has a tight team around her to ensure that the transition is as smooth and loving as possible.” Read These Next Russia tried to protect the tanker, but the US managed to seize it. Mayor rejects feds' account of deadly ICE shooting. Lego turned CES on its head this year with its latest innovation. A judge's decision could end up freeing a school shooter. Report an error