by Karen Moloney | Jul 29, 2021 | News, What we do
It has been impossible to avoid news reports of the horrific effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in India. Harrowing images of overcrowded hospitals and mass open-air cremations have appeared in our newspapers and on our television screens. The disease has run rampant...
by Karen Moloney | Jul 8, 2021 | News, What we do
Bro Giacomo Gelardi MSC writes on ministering through the COVID-19 pandemic in Killinarden, where long-standing issues such as alcoholism, drug addiction, violence, and abuse have been exacerbated by the past 16 months of lockdowns and regulations.”Killinarden,...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 24, 2021 | News, What we do
The MSC community in Ecuador del Sur have recently written with gratitude for funding received from the Irish Province, in support of the construction of a new multi-purpose church and community room for the parish. In a video sent to Irish Provincial Leader Fr Carl...
by Elisa Feiritear | Jan 26, 2021 | News, What we do
In the middle of November 2020, the Philippines was hit by Typhoon Vamco (known locally as Typhoon Ulysses), which left in its wake loss of life, severe flooding and damage amounting to millions of euro. Typhoon Vamco was the most powerful typhoon to hit the country...
by Elisa Feiritear | Jan 25, 2021 | News, What we do
Last year, our World Projects Appeal introduced you to the children of the Yetsi region in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Bishop Toussaint Iluku MSC was raising funds to build a school in an area of extreme poverty and hardship. The Democratic Republic of...
by Elisa Feiritear | Jan 25, 2021 | News, What we do
Founded in 2002, the Holy Family Care Centre in South Africa has been run by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart with the support of the MSC for almost 20 years, under the leadership of Sr Sally Duigan FDNSC. The Holy Family facility provides invaluable care...
