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Why am I so happy?

by Sr. Sheila Campbell            Ireland           30.09.2023 Written over sixty years ago by one of the early MMMs, the following article resonated with me.  The name of the actual author was never published.  I could almost have written the same words about […]

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Gratefulness: in the Fabric of Life

by Sr. Therese McDonough MMM                 USA                    28.09.2023 “Let us be grateful for the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~ Marcel Proust After coming across […]

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How to have Patience in Suffering: Growing in love and light

by Nadia Ramoutar  MMM Communications Coordinator           Ireland              26.09.2023 It seems that all of mission work must somehow come from the seeds of hope.  It is the only way to grow into what we are becoming.  The MMM Motto is “rooted […]

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The Gift and the Gift Givers

by Sr. Sheila Devane MMM                    Ireland                         24.09.2023 It was such a wet day  last Wednesday.  I wasn’t sure whether or not to go out to Mass.  I went and then […]

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An Indelible Mark

by Sr. Helen Aherne MMM                    Ireland/Uganda                  22.09.2023 (Editor’s Note:  This story was first published in 2009 when Sr. Helen was still in Uganda) I once read that every person who touches our lives […]

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A Tale of Two Motorcycles

By Sr. Siobhan O’Keefe SHJM             Ireland                                  20.09.2023 Editor’s Note:  Sr. Siobhan is a frequent visitor to our Motherhouse in Ireland to visit her aunt, Sr. Nuala Horgan.  She has […]

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Reflections on Living in a Less Violent Reality.

by Nadia Ramoutar  MMM Communications Coordinator                Ireland             18.09.2023 It’s unusual for me to say that something shocked me, but this week it did. There can be a lot of darkness in the world and I am not immune […]

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The China Woman

by Sr. Sheila Devane MMM               Ireland                  16.09.2023   Should this read the Chinese woman or the woman from China?   No, this is about the China Woman.   Let me tell you about her! Last week, two colleagues called […]

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One Solitary Life

Author Unknown                                                                                       14.09.2023 Who was he? This young […]

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Our Connection with God

by Vera Grant AMMM                 Ireland                     12.09.2023 Donegal in August – 4 seasons in one day, it is said.  Together Maggie and I walked slowly, deep in thought and thankful to be out now that […]

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