MMM Blog
Blood Donation
by Sr. Prisca Ovat MMM Kenya 18.06.2022 As a postulant of the Medical Missionaries of Mary, I first grasped the concept of lifesaving from the moment I was needed for blood donation to a dying mother of a set of twins. I thought of myself as a heroine […]
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Blood Donation
by Sr. Prisca Ovat MMM Kenya 18.06.2022 As a postulant of the Medical Missionaries of Mary, I first grasped the concept of lifesaving from the moment I was needed for blood donation to a dying mother of a set of twins. I thought of myself as a heroine […]
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Day of Delight
By Sr. Margaret Anne Meyer MMM U.S.A. 16.06.2022 Recently I received an email inviting me to a Spring Day of Delight: Art and Meditation. Now what is this, I thought to myself? It seemed to be a way of reflection on Scripture using […]
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Listening
by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 14.06.2022 The other day I wanted to read and I wanted to sew at the same time. Bother! I needed my eyes for the sewing, so I set myself up with an audio book instead of reading and I sat down for a […]
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Family Life Today
By Sr. Prisca Ovat, MMM Kenya 12.06.2022 Everyone is born into a family, not by choice, but divine plan. Through the family unit, we learn to appreciate where we are, its goodness and complexities. Pope Francis published the encyclical – Amoris Laetitia, modelling the […]
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Smiles
by Mary Coffey AMMM Ireland 10.06.2022 A newborn baby is expected to reach certain key developmental milestones. One such milestone is that a baby should “smile with meaning” at six weeks. That means a smile that can focus, and it is a cause […]
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#BeHumanKind: With the Red Cross
by Sr, Ese Idogen MMM Nigeria 08.06.2022 Just recently, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement celebrated its one hundred and fifty-nine years of foundation. I decided to look through the pages of some of the national societies on the internet. When […]
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Vocation
by Sr. Jo Anne Kelly MMM Ireland 06.06.2022 Vocation –A call from God, Everyone gets that call. In the scripture for Vocation Sunday we read: “The Lord said I have made you a Light for the nations” Who would not want to be a shining light […]
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Being at Home
by unknown MMM author Undated Ireland 04.06.2022 ‘There’s no place like home’, or ‘home is where the heart is’ are expressions we regularly hear and use. Yet when Mary set out to visit Elizabeth she left her own home. The bewildering news she had herself received and the news […]
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Looking out the window
by Sr. Sheila Campbell, MMM Ireland 02.06.2022 Here I am, sitting in my armchair and just looking out the window. What do I see? Just an ordinary street scene. There is a man from the house opposite unloading boxes from his car. A woman and her two small children pass […]
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