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Three Christmas Cards
by Sr. Sheila Devane MMM Ireland 14.01.2024 Today is January 8th as I am writing this, and my Christmas decorations are coming down in slow instalments! I will keep the 77 Christmas […]
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Routines
by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 12.01.2024 Each morning I get up early and usually follow the same routine – get dressed, have breakfast, pray in the chapel, […]
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Planet Palliative Care – Are we there yet?
by Nadia Ramoutar MMM Communications Coordinator Ireland 10.01.2024 As one year ends and another begins, there is this glimmer of hope that somehow in January we will be better people. After some self-indulgence in December for Christmas […]
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Rose’s Story
by Moira Brehony AMMM Ireland/Tanzania 08.01.2024 When I see Rose from Masaka, Uganda I understand what prayer really means. Rose grew up in Masaka, Uganda and as a young woman, she met a man and […]
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Epiphany 2024
by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 06.01.2024 There is something very humbling when we come to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany […]
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Bringing Home the Babies
by Sr. M. Francis Morris (1919 – 1993) Ireland 04.01.2024 First published by MMM in 1952 The early morning was cool, and the peace and […]
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A woman of Our Time
by Vera Grant AMMM Ireland 02.01.2024 A couple of weeks ago I sat in the packed auditorium and waited for the first female President of Ireland to enter. She had agreed to come to the Seamus Heaney Homeplace in Bellaghy […]
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A Christmas Angel
by Sr. Jo Anne Kelly MMM Ireland 31.12.2023 A few days before Christmas […]
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How the Cat Found a Home
by Sr. Miriam (Mairead) O’Quigley MMM (1917 – 2003) Ireland/Tanzania 29.12.2023 A long time ago, cats did not live in our houses as they do now. They lived in the forest or in the bush. Then… Once upon […]
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Treated, Cured, and then Home – 60 years on!
by Sr. Mary Howard MMM (1939 – 2009) England/ Nigeria 27.12.2023 Editor’s note: Sr. Mary told this story back in 2003 when an understanding of Hansen’s Disease was increasing, and a cure had been found. He was always known to us […]
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