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The Power of Gratitude: A Tale of Two Towns
by Nadia Ramoutar, MMM Communications Coordinator Ireland 07.08.2023 Recently, my life took me in two different directions and I found myself spending time in two very different towns. In one town, the people on the surface appeared to have very little […]
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First Medical 1959 – Christmas to Second Medical
by Sr. Margaret Anne Meyer MMM U.S.A. 05.08.2023 How can this be? Is that what the flight into Egypt felt like? My two companions […]
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Breath and Prayer
by Eilín Teeling AMMM Ireland 03.08.2023 In the winter of 2022, I was ill with pneumonia, a serious respiratory infection. I needed powerful medicine of strong antibiotics, steroids, and our home nebuliser (breathing in a fine […]
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An Uneven Treacherous Playing Field: Inequality on a Global Scale.
by Nadia Ramoutar MMM Communications Coordinator Ireland 01.08.2023 In Ireland a friend of mine who is usually healthy, recently had a heart issue that could have caused him a heart attack or a stroke. He was quickly referred to […]
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No Dolls for the Fair
by Anna Dillon USA 30.07.2023 Anna Dillon, a retired teacher, was a close friend and supporter of MMM in Boston, USA. Sr Jude Walsh described her as follows: “Each year she got better and better ideas […]
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Pilgrimage to Iona
by Sr. Rita Kelly MMM Ireland 28.07.2023 Iona is one of the hundred small islands on the west coast of Scotland. In 563 AD. St Colmcille or Columba […]
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Healing in the Desert
by Sr. Bridie Canavan MMM Ireland 26.07.2023 The night was alive with a thousand eyes. This came to my mind as I looked out at the star-studded […]
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The Essential Well of Wisdom: Water is our source of Life
by Nadia Ramoutar MMM Communications Coordinator Ireland 24.07.2022 Currently, there is major construction work going on in front of the house I live in on a road in rural Ireland. […]
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Roses in Syria – Part Two
The Ceremony of the Roses by Mary Coffey AMMM Ireland 22.07.2023 We have just had our annual literary festival in Kells and I was asked to put together an item about our refugee work of the last 5 years. One of the contributors was […]
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Roses in Syria – Part One
by Mary Coffey AMMM Ireland 20.07.2023 Four years ago, our community welcomed a Syrian family to our little town of Kells, through a Community Sponsorship model. Fedaa Alsultan and her husband Ahmed moved to […]
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