MMM Blog

Family Novena

by Sr. Maria José da Silva, MMM Brazil 21.12.2021 Here in Brazil we would like to share with you one of the most enjoyable experiences that happens yearly among the Christian families in our Catholic church. There are many ways to prepare for Christmas. One of them is participating […]

Christmas in Huambo, Angola

by Sr. Beatrice Iyioku, MMM Nigeria 21.12.2021 The birth of a child comes with so much joy, fulfilled hopes and an end to long anticipation. The birth of Jesus at Christmas comes also with its uniqueness. Christmas seasons are very dear times which brings me to reflect […]

Christmas in Hospital

by Sr Helen Spragg, MMM England 20.12.2021 No one wants to be in hospital at Christmas. But, for those that have to be there, the Christmas message may bring some comfort in the midst of their suffering. My hope and prayer is that we can all find comfort knowing that, […]

What a Child!

Sr. Prisca Ovat, MMM Kenya 20.12.2021 Several generations have passed, yet Christmas remains. Our faith in the divine incarnation remains alive and even stronger than the time of this original event. Why do we have to go through this every year? Would it be appropriate to say it is […]

Christmas in New Mexico

by Ann Hook AMMM U.S.A. 19.12.2021 As I look back over the past fifty years, I see how the Christmas traditions I hold dear have changed.

A Family Christmas in Tanzania

by Moira Brehony AMMM Ireland/Tanzania 18.12.2021 As a family we have spent Christmas in East Africa for more than thirty years. What makes Christmas so special is that preparation for Christmas day begins one week before the big day. Assembling the crib of our African figurines and local […]

The ‘O’ Antiphons

by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 17.12.2021 Let’s be honest here. Before I entered MMM I had never heard of the ‘O’ antiphons. I am sure I am not alone! They are short prayers said each evening during the Divine Office on the seven days between December 17th and December […]

Seeing in a new way

by Sr. Noeleen Mooney, MMM Ireland 16.12.2021 I never cease to be in awe of the fact that simply looking down a microscope can be enough to recognize the cause of some of the most common parasitic and bacterial diseases. My early years in laboratory training had a lot […]

Lighting a Candle

by Sr. Sheila Campbell MMM Ireland 13.12.2021 Yesterday I went to our parish church for Mass and, as I arrived early, sat watching as other people came in. The first old man who arrived took his time and shuffled up to the side altar […]

Memories of Mother Mary Martin 1

by Paddy Townley, Drogheda Ireland 11.12.2021 The Teddy Boys: I have a memory of Mother Mary Martin. It was one evening the Teddy boys had a big fight downtown. There were about 10 Teddy boys, and they were taken to Casualty in the Hospital by six Guardai (policemen). The […]

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