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Priests In The Dark? Let There Be Light!
It was an interesting experience. One of my first Masses here in Maracaibo, Venezuela was celebrated with a packed church in pitch darkness. I had an altar server with a torch, prodigious endurance and a steady hand. This isn't a tradition or idiosyncrasy of the Latin...
Missionary Blog – Faith behind bars
What does it mean to be a Missionary of the Sacred Heart? Who are we and what do we do? How are we different from the diocesan priests and members of other religious congregations? It's a difficult question to answer, but perhaps the best I can do is to show you. As...
MSC Volunteering – All good things …
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...
MSC Vocations welcoming on the Way
This August saw the beginning of a new idea. It's about welcome. It's about both the beginning and the end of a journey. This year the MSC Vocations team, along with priests and religious from the La Retraite Sisters, the Faithful Companions of Jesus and the...
Vocations Ireland
Welcome to the Vocations Website of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. If you are feeling uncertain as to why you are visiting this site then take heart!!! Admitting we are uncertain, unclear, trying to find out where we are going are all matters of VOCATION and...
World Youth Day 2013 Faith and Celebration
Following World Youth Day in Rio 2013 some of the young people with the MSC Vocations team reflect on the week's highlights. Kieran Torbuck One of my favourite experiences of the World Youth Day (WYD) so far had to be the visit to the Sugar Loaf Mountain. Despite the...
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Fr Alan’s missionary work in South Sudan
In November 2020, during the covid pandemic, Fr Alan left the MSC Missions in Cork to aid the missionaries in South Sudan, since then he has documented his vocation….
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