MMM Blog

Forgiveness rather than Permission

by Sr. Sheila Campbell  MMM          Ireland            24.09.2022 One day, when I was a young Sister on mission, I was dithering about doing something a little bit differently.  One of the more experienced Sisters said to me: “It is easier to ask […]

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Reaching New Heights

by Nadia Ramoutar    MMM Communications Coordinator       Ireland      22.09.2022 When I was a child, I thought that good things happened to good people. It was something I gathered in my own little imagination and labelled it as truth. As I aged, I saw that I was […]

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A Useless Bit of Information

by Sr. Sheila Campbell  MMM      Ireland        20.09.2022 The other day I was in the car as a passenger, commenting to the driver about the other cars as we bowled along the motorway. “Did you know”, I said, “That cars from the North of Ireland have […]

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My Favourite Season

by Sr. Prisca Ovat, MMM           Nigeria/Kenya                18.09.2022 Seasons in Africa are unclassified.  Yet they exist with no outstanding memories to merit a class, like the winter, autumn, spring, and summer we know from other continents.  Here in our part […]

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Francis and Babu

by Sr. Noeleen Mooney MMM            Ireland            16.09.2022 Ediitor’s Note: This reflection was written by Sr. Noeleen in 2005 when she worked in the Kitale AIDS Programme, Kenya. I got to know him on his regular visits to the clinic. He […]

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Where there is a will

by Sr. Beatrice Chiamaka Iyioku MMM             Angola      14.09.2022 The phrase “Where there is a will, there is a way” is largely used to connote persistence and creativity as a virtue. But sometimes we do not know or imagine how far and how well […]

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Gazing

by Theresa McDonnell Friström AMMM             Ireland           12.09.2022 I have a new pastime. It is gazing. The instruction is to gaze at something, big, tiny, or anything in between, and to gaze at it long enough for it to gaze back at […]

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Torah

by Sr. Sheila Campbell  MMM       Ireland     29.08.2022 Today I have a lump in my throat as I was thinking about my favourite animal, my cat called Torah. Why the lump in the throat – is she dead? No, I don’t think so, but she must be quite […]

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Protecting Children – 2

by Sr. Margaret Anne Meyer Meyer MMM          U.S.A.       08.09.2022     Sometime ago, I wrote about my love for children and what I had learned from the United States Catholic Program for Safeguarding children, called VIRTUS. Since then, I have been getting monthly updates […]

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The Ever Changing world of Technology

by Vera Grant AMMM            Ireland         06.09.2022 As the euphoria of having booked my dream holiday started to fade it was replaced with a gnawing sense of anxiety. It wasn’t the holiday although trying to see three cities in three different countries in […]

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