The love of Christ urges us on
This year we celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Sr AnnMarie McGeever and Sr Micheline O’Donnell, marking fifty years of dedicated service as Religious Sisters of Charity. In a special feature, they reflect on their lives and ministries. Sr AnnMarie McGeever: I was brought up in a household where faith was very important. I attended the …
As the global community prepares to mark Human Rights Day on December 10th, we pause to reflect on the sacred gift of human dignity, a gift entrusted to all of us to protect, honour, and defend. For the Religious Sisters of Charity, this day carries deep meaning. It reminds us that every person is created …
A Dublin post-primary school has welcomed a delegation of Ugandan teachers to Ireland. The visit to Rosary College, Crumlin, is part of a cultural exchange organised by Irish Aid and WorldWise Global Schools. The visit part of an initiative named ‘Teachers Making a Difference’ a scheme is supported by the Irish Embassy in Uganda and …
They call me “ Woman of the Untold Story” and while pondering silently here in this beautiful Convent Garden for many years, I now have lots of stories to tell. You see when folks created this sculpture that bears my name, I wonder did they realize at the time that they had given me Xray …
Sr Miriam Twohig celebrated her 101st birthday in Cork earlier this year. It was arranged to have Mass celebrated in Marymount by the chaplain Fr. Declan Mansfield on Wednesday 12th March, two days ahead of the actual birthday, as Fr Declan is not in Marymount on Thursdays or Fridays. Many of the residents of the …
Engaging Dementia began as Sonas apc in 1990. It grew out of my experience as a teenager living at home in the 1950s and visiting older people in longstay care. I was disturbed by the lack of stimulation and interaction which I observed. This stayed with me but it was many years before I had …
