Monthly Features

Letter from Nairobi, Kenya By Sr. Mary O’Malley, MMM

Dear Reader, Warm greetings from Nairobi from where we struggle ‘day and night’ and try to alleviate suffering in the best way possible. At times it’s very overpowering but we still carry on as best we can. You have often been at our side and great things have been done […]

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The Only Way to Heal is to Be Healed by AMMM Josephine Namutebi, Uganda

In John 14:27, Jesus tells us: “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” This peace is a healing gift, but we must first receive it ourselves […]

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Sharing our story of 
the Mother Mary Martin Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria By Srs. Ufuoma Ogigirigi & Elizabeth Ogar, MMM

It all began in July 2021. It was set up as a home based and mobile outreach clinic working in 5 Local Government Areas, providing preventative, curative and rehabilitative care, elderly care, palliative care, maternal and child health, health education and awareness raising through sensitization. It has a strong collaboration […]

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the Mother Mary Martin Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria By Srs. Ufuoma Ogigirigi & Elizabeth Ogar, MMM

Mother Mary 50th Anniversary

MMM held a number of events to mark 50 years since the death of Mother Mary in 1975

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The Harsh Reality of Urban Slums

Editor’s Note: This short piece is taken from a longer article on Counter Human Trafficking which has been Sr. Mary’s ministry since 2006. Since previous work in the Family Life Program (FLP 1987 – 1992) in the Kenya Catholic Conference of Bishops (KCCB), I had ample scope to get to […]

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MMM Christmas Craft Fair 2024

The Annual Christmas Craft Fair was held in Drogheda on Saturday 23rd November and as usual, it was a most enjoyable day. Have a look at our photo gallery and join in the joy!

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A Welcome in Tanzania

Recently we received this letter of gratitude from a young student nurse. We are grateful that MMM hospitality is still alive and active! “Hello, my name is Claire Whyte from Lawrencetown, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, grandniece of Sr. Edel Tanner (Strokestown, Co. Roscommon). I am a third-year general nursing student in […]

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Unanima International September 2024 Board Meeting

By Sr. Carol Breslin, MMM In September 2024, I once again represented MMM at the UNANIMA International (UI) board meeting in New York. UI now represents 25 congregations of women religious with ministries in 100 countries. It advocates at the United Nations on behalf of women, children, girls and other […]

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We Can Do Something

By Sr. Dr. Marian Scena, MMM A year ago, a 28-year-old high school teacher came to be admitted to our Faraja Hospice and Palliative Care Programme. His name is “James”. Four years ago, James got a rash below his left eye which developed into a tumour. He did all the […]

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Making New Paths

By Sr. Helen McKenna, MMM “We go… where human need is greatest”. (MMM Mission Statement) Mother Mary, our foundress, prior to World War One, was a young lady of an Aristocratic family living in the suburbs of Dublin. Her daily activities would have included organising private garden parties, playing tennis […]

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