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The Question – and the fun that followed
by Sr. Sheila Devane, MMM Ireland 26.10.2023 As a little girl I asked a lot of questions. All children do. I wanted to know so much about so many different things. No sooner had I got […]
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Stories of Care 5 – Njiku the Farmer
by Sr. Marian Scena USA/Tanzania 24.10.2023 In early February 2016 our palliative care volunteer, Sammy, arrived with a man who he thought needed care. Sammy had gone to his shamba(farm) in a rural part of […]
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Knock and its Special Parish Priest.
by Sr. Sheila Devane MMM Ireland 22.10.2023 I have visited our national Marian shrine in […]
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Where Do I Put My Heart?
by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 20.10.2023 Did you know that Earth and Heart are the same word with the letters mixed up a different way? I […]
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The Taste of Tea – the True Cost
by Sr. Prisca Ovat MMM Nigeria/Kenya 18.10.2023 History has it that the first tea seeds were introduced by the expatriates over a century ago in Kiambu County, Kenya. From then on, 19 tea-growing counties […]
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A Quick Journey by Plane?
by Sr. Sheila Campbell, MMM Ireland 26.09.2023 Nowadays we are used to jumping on a plane, off on a summer holiday. Business people fly all over the world, working as they travel. Despite our concerns nowadays […]
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The Barabaig Woman
by Sr. Margaret Garnett MMM (1920 – 1990) England 14.10.2023 First published in 1989. Sr Margaret, a medical doctor, spent all her missionary life in Tanzania. The Barabaig are a nomadic and pastoral people who live in Tanzania and have many difficulties […]
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Finding God with a hero’s help
by Sr. Aideen O’Sullivan MMM Scotland 12.10.2023 Once upon a time there was a world of super-human beings, heroes […]
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The Importance of Caring for Our Heart
by Nadia Ramoutar MMM Communications Coordinator Ireland 10.10.2023 Recently, I met with an MMM Sister and she asked me “How is your heart?” I stopped for a moment and automatically put my hand over my heart and paused before I answered. It was such […]
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Who Dreads Surgery?
by an unknown author Ireland 08.10.2023 (First published by MMM in 1961) A short time ago I was admitted to hospital for an operation. Was I worried? For at least a week previous I sought the prayers of many […]
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