by admin | Sep 8, 2014 | Festivals, Overseas Volunteering, Prophetic, Volunteering
It’s a real day of celebration for the Chevalier Family. Today we have three young adults entering formation in Dublin, two with the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC) and one with our sister congregation, the Daughters of our Lady of the Sacred Heart...
by admin | Aug 31, 2014 | Africa, Overseas Volunteering, Volunteering
Clare Brady, a nurse from Monaghan, shares her experience in South Africa with MSC Volunteering. We arrived in South Africa on 12th June and traveled to Holy Family Care Centre with Fr Frank Bray one of the MSC priests. On arrival to Holy Family we were greeted by the...
by admin | Jul 23, 2014 | Africa, Overseas Volunteering, Solidarity, Uncategorized, Volunteering
It’s another day in the Holy Family Centre ( HFC ) during the winter holidays. Along with the staff the MSC Volunteers took the kids out to Moholoholo Animal Rescue and Game Preserve. The children were roared at by lions, got chased by a cheetah and were able to...
by admin | Jan 6, 2014 | Overseas Volunteering, Volunteering
It’s 2014 and perhaps it’s time for something new. Maybe now you’re looking for a challenge. You want to push yourself, move out of your comfort zone and make a difference in the world. If that’s the case our MSC Volunteering Project could be...
by admin | Sep 2, 2013 | Africa, Our Values, Overseas Volunteering, Volunteering
All good things come to an end. It is hard to believe we are nearing the end of our stay at Holy Family Care Centre. It has been the most enriching experience. There has been much laughter, a few tears and alot of reflection over the past few months. As well as...
by admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Africa, Overseas Volunteering, Solidarity, Volunteering
Kevin Murphy is an electrician from Scotland. He arrived in the Holy Family Centre at the beginning of July. In addition to teaching the older teenagers about basic construction skills Kevin will introduce the kids to the wonder of Celtic FC! He’ll also be...