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Clearing Space in My Life

by Vera Grant AMMM              Ireland               25.05.2023 I planted it last year and looked forward to this very different version of the familiar, yellow Broom. This one has flowers of red, orange andyellow and I thought it would be […]

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“Things are Opening Up a Bit”

by Nadia Ramoutar        MMM Communications Coordinator     Ireland             23.05.2023 Last year, the news headlines from Rome told us that in the words of Pope Francis “things are opening up a bit.” The Pope made this comment after it was announced that he […]

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Clinging and Yet Accepting Change

by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM           Ireland         21.05.2023 “Do not cling to me!”.  These are among the first words of Jesus to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection.  Everybody knows that first impressions are important, so why did Jesus use these words?  What could he […]

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Child and Bride – Separate those words!

by Nadia Ramoutar    MMM Communications Coordinator         Ireland           19.05.2023 Recently, I read a report that said at the current rate we are going child bride weddings will continue for the next 300 years. That’s just not going to work for me. I am […]

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My Hobby is Bird Watching

by Sr. Marian Scena MMM                             U.S.A. / Tanzania                              17.05.2023 “What colour is its eyebrow, Marian?”, asked one of my MMM Sisters – with […]

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Expanding the Concept of “Home”: Entering into the Unknown

by Nadia Ramoutar      MMM Communications Coordinator         Ireland         15.05.2023 There are two sides to almost every situation but when we are in it, it is hard to see both of them. The excitement of a new adventure and going to a new place […]

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Old Lady’s Circle

by Sr. Margaret Anne Meyer MMM      U.S.A.                13.05.2023 For the last 20 years people have been telling me I should get my hearing tested. I thought I was hearing well so I agreed to go with an older Sister for a […]

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Surgery at Sea! – A surprising missionary journey

by Sr. Raphael O’Connell MMM (1925 – 2022)               Ireland               11.05.2023 It was to be the last voyage of the Llangibby Castle, the elderly ship of the Union Castle Line that had once carried Edel Quinn to Africa. Sr. […]

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A Wise Woman…. We need a Laundry

by Sr. Mary Doonan, MMM           Ireland       09.05.2023 Mother Mary Martin, the founder of the Medical Missionaries of Mary, was a woman ahead of her time.   She saw the need “to start our General Training Hospital which is a crying necessity for our missionary work […]

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The Golden Gift of Unexpected Plot Twists!

by Nadia Ramoutar    MMM Communications Coordinator          07.05.2023 Recently, something unplanned and unexpected happened that caused a little minor earthquake in my plans. I have a book in which I write a daily plan of what I will accomplish that day. Anything unfinished, goes on to […]

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