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Spring Musings

by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM                                     Ireland                           27.02.2024 On Christmas morning I went into the chapel and sat down expecting to be […]

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How About Praying?

by Sr. Redempta Twomey SSC           Ireland                          25.02.2024 There is a story told about a holy man who was sitting in by the river, praying. A young man came up to him and said, “I […]

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Caring for the Elderly

by Sr. Noeleen Mooney                     Ireland                         23.02.2024 The Healing Charism is a gift I have been given. It comes with responsibility. It involves: Coaxing – that those who feel they can’t, […]

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Triplets in Turkana

by Sr. Sheila Devane MMM                            Ireland                      21.02.2024 This story comes from my years in the Turkana Desert in northern Kenya.  It is one fittingly of “Mother and […]

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Going Up and Coming Down: Departure and Arrival

by Sr. Triona Harvey MMM               Ireland          19.02.2021 First published in 1986 Many writers have tried to describe what life and death mean to them. When writing about death, a pilot once said that, for him, the idea of going to […]

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Misplaced Values

by Sr. Anastasia Onukafor, MMM              Nigeria/Republic of Benin               17.02.2024 Value is simply the regard I place on things; how I perceive the importance, worth, or usefulness of something. It is also the belief I have about what is […]

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Beauty – how we see the world

by Sr. Jo Anne Kelly MMM                     Ireland                              15.02. 2024 I woke up this morning, here in Bettystown, to a very windy wet morning. The sea was so […]

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Heads Up!

by Sr, Sheila Campbell MMM                       Ireland                        13.02.2024 Recently I came across this story in an early MMM magazine, and it brought back many memories for me, not of Africa, […]

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Carnival – a Moment of Joy

by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM                            Ireland                                 11.02.2024 Today is the Sunday before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. It is also […]

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New Bridges

by Sr. Ruth Percival MMM                      England                               09.02.2024 The story I want to tell you comes from my time as a new missionary in Makiungu Hospital, Tanzania. […]

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