During July and August eight sisters, four from Nigeria and four from Zambia, had the privileged of visiting Ireland for the first time to walk in the ‘Footsteps of Mary Aikenhead’. During their time in Ireland the sisters also had the opportunity to take part in workshops relevant to life in our Congregation in the 21st century. In this article each sister shares what the experience meant to her.
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Sr Prisca Acholonu reflects on the many aspects of the programme that have challenged her to seek the ‘MORE’ in her life. Click on the following link to read: Fanning into a Flame.
Sr Rita Ajuwa reflects on the experience of being in the midst of so many nationalities during her time in Ireland. Click on the following link to read: Wahoo Spirit!
Visiting Ireland for the first time to walk in the footsteps of Mary Aikenhead was an unbelievable opportunity for Sr Cecilia Chilufya. Click on the following link to read: A Wonder Experience
Sr Eucharia Eya reflects on the moving experience of visiting the Heritage Centre and especially Mary Aikenhead’s room. Click on the following link to read: A Treasure to Behold
Sr Nancy Mkandawire was surprised and delighted to see how lay people are promoting the charism of Mary Aikenhead. Click on the following link to read: Extra Heads and Hands of Mother Mary Aikenhead
Walking the streets of Cork was, for Sr Lweendo Moonga, like re-living a story that she had always imagined in her life as a Religious Sister of Charity. Click on the following link to read: Being There, Done It, Got the Mary Aikenhead T-Shirt
Sr Miyanda Mwiinga reflects on how many of the experiences in Ireland touched her and brought her closer to Mary Aikenhead and her vision. Click on the following link to read: Embracing Mary Aikenhead In Me
Sr Angela Ogbunambala expresses her gratitude to God and to the Congregation for the opportunity for her dream to visit Ireland becoming a reality. Click on the following link to read: From Imagination To Reality
