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Celebrating WMOF 2018 with MSC Missions
Commemorate Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland for the World Meeting of Families 2018 with a beautiful Holy Family Entrustment Book from MSC Missions. The WMOF festivities will commence on Tuesday,...
Scripture Reflection for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | August 5th
THRIVE, NOT JUST SURVIVE "I am the bread of life," says Jesus. The life that Jesus offers is a full life. It is not just existing. Today’s first reading portrays the manna in the desert as food that...
Sacred Heart Students in Cameroon: Michel’s Story
This summer, the Irish Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are raising funds to help the Sacred Heart College in Cameroon, where students gather every day in classrooms that are still...
Making A Difference with MSC Volunteering 2018
Roisin Brennan, a childcare worker from Kilkenny, shares some of her experiences on the MSC Volunteering Project 2018: "Where to start ... Well I’m already considering returning in the future. The...
Sacred Heart Students in Cameroon: Justin’s Story
This summer, the Irish Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are raising funds to help the Sacred Heart College in Cameroon, where students gather every day in classrooms that are still...
Sacred Heart Students in Cameroon: Elie’s Story
This summer, the Irish Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are raising funds to help the Sacred Heart College in Cameroon, where students gather every day in classrooms that are still...
Moving To A Different Rhythm On The Camino de Santiago 2018
It was an intrepid group of pilgrims who set out on the Camino last month. Fifteen relative strangers were bonded together by a desire to walk to a different rhythm of life. We left behind the...
Sacred Heart Students in Cameroon: Athanase’s Story
This summer, the Irish Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are raising funds to help the Sacred Heart College in Cameroon, where students gather every day in classrooms that are still...
Greetings from Tsakane, South Africa!
We were delighted to receive these wonderful pictures from Fr Alan Neville MSC, taken on his recent trip to the parish of St Paul the Apostle in Tsakane, Gauteng. Fr Alan paid a visit to Fr Martin...
Gospel Reflection for the Third Sunday of Easter | 15th April 2018
Reflection: Walk in the Light. Sin, repentance, forgiveness of sin. Gospel (Luke 24:35-48). So you see how it is written that Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead and that repentance and the forgiveness of sins be proclaimed in his name to all...
World Meeting of Families 2018
What is the World Meeting of Families (WMOF)? The World Meeting of Families started in 1994, when Pope St John Paul II asked the Pontifical Council for the Family (now part of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life) to establish an international event of prayer,...
RIP Fr Mark McDonald MSC
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are very sad to announce the passing of Fr Mark McDonald, our former Superior General. Fr Mark McDonald passed away on April 2, 2018 at the Sacred Heart Villa in Center Valley, Pennsylvania at age 75. Father McDonald was...
MSC Easter Draw 2018 – Winners
MSC Easter Draw 2018 Prize Winners: 1st Prize: €2,000 Cruise Travel Voucher E. Byrne Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 2nd Prize: €1,500 Sun Holiday Voucher U. Cunningham Inchicore, Dublin 12 3rd Prize: €1,000 City Break Voucher M. McGrath Lusk, Co. Dublin 4th...
MSC Easter Draw – €100 Shopping Voucher Winners
The 30 lucky winners of the €100 Shopping Vouchers are as follows: 1. M. Hurley - Banduff, Cork 2. G. McCarthy - Killarney, Co. Kerry 3. C. Redmond - Laburnum Lawn, Cork 4. M. Wallace c/o M. Wallace - Midleton, Co. Cork 5. M. Ward c/o M. Ward - Goff Street, Co....
MSC Easter Draw – €200 Shopping Voucher Winners
The 10 lucky winners of the €200 Shopping Vouchers are as follows: 1. R. Ryan c/o T. Quinn - Tuam, Co. Galway 2. C. Kennedy - Kilrush, Co. Clare 3. J. Canning c/o M. Manning - Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim 4. M. Manning - St Mary's Parish, Co. Limerick 5. D....
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Our dear friends in Loreto School, Rumbek, have again been in touch to keep us updated on the life changing improvements they have been able to make as a result of your generous donations to our South Sudan Appeal. Sadly, in Rumbek, things have gotten worse –...
Resurrection is New Life | Easter Sunday Reflection
RESURRECTION IS NEW LIFE Jesus died. He didn't seem to die, he didn't play dead, he died. As a human being He breathed his last on the Cross and died. On Holy Saturday his dead body lay in the tomb. He was completely helpless, completely dependent on His Father....
New Beginnings in Rumbek
The Loreto Schools Rumbek have started their largest year yet! In the Loreto Primary School, which helps support and educate young community members from Maker Kuei, there are over 1000 students enrolled between the morning and afternoon sessions. More...
Reflection for the Feast of St Patrick | 17th March 2018
Reflection & Dialogue: We preach the Gospel not to please mortals, but to please God. Eternal voices: Christ, Peter, Patrick. Messages for St Patrick’s Day On this feast of our national apostle there are many voices inviting us to listen. It is Christ...