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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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“Take It Easy, Joe!”

By Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM                                         Ireland                          06.10.2023 The other day I was leafing through some old MMM Magazines, and […]

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A Safe Haven

by Sr. Prisca Ovat MMM                  Nigeria             04.10.2023 The love of a mother to bring to birth the child in her womb ladens her with the extra responsibility of protection. She feels responsible for this child and must […]

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Second Medical Year

by Sr. Margaret Anne Meyer MMM              USA                        02.10.2023 Just the head and neck. This is what we thought was ahead of us as the Second Medical Year began in October 1961. It would […]

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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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