by Karen Moloney | Jul 11, 2024 | News, News & Media, What we do
The MSC community in Manila, capital of the Philippines, have been working on an ongoing project where discarded plastic bottles are repurposed and made into “ecobricks”, finding new life as fences, planter boxes, outdoor furniture, altar decorations, and even chapel...
by Karen Moloney | Jul 9, 2024 | News, News & Media, Publications, What we do
Welcome to the Summer 2024 edition of the MSC Message! • Read a special greeting from Fr John Fitzgerald MSC, Director of the MSC Missions Office. • Read all about the ordination of Fr Gabriel Shikongo MSC, which took place in Swakopmund, Namibia, as he celebrates his...
by Karen Moloney | Jul 3, 2024 | Latest News, News, News & Media
The month of June saw great celebrations in the MSC Missions Office in Cork, as we marked the outstanding dedication and loyalty of our Missions Office team with long-service awards for six of our staff members. Our Missions Office on the Western Road, Cork, is manned...
by Elisa Feiritear | Apr 30, 2024 | Africa, News & Media
Image Source: NBC All of us here in the MSC Community are sending our warmest congratulations as he is nearing his first anniversary on becoming a fully ordained MSC. This is a piece that NBC Digital News did on his ordination. Fr Gabriel was ordained as a Deacon...
by Karen Moloney | Apr 18, 2024 | News, News & Media, What we do
The MSC Centre for the Poor in the Philippines has launched the first phase of a feeding programme for vulnerable children in Libis Baesa, a highly populated region in the city of Calcoon. The feeding programme will run for several months, with this first stage haven...
by Karen Moloney | Apr 11, 2024 | News, News & Media
Phone calls from home have bemoaned the state of the weather with a familiar regularity. Ireland, they say, is a great country, if only you could roof it. While a strong argument could be made for such a national feat of engineering, I believe that the constant rain,...