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Gerard Gough
Sep 18, 20247 min read
Helping Sister Hedwig heal the wounds of war
Sr Hedwig Vinyo has a desire to spread the Good News in the most trying of circumstances and build connections in the universal Church.
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Missio Scotland
Nov 7, 20233 min read
Fr John's African Diary... from 1969!
1969 was quite a year! I was 21 and I wrote a diary of my 10-week visit to Africa, which I have just reopened after 54 years!
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Gerard Gough
Oct 4, 20228 min read
In Ethiopia supporting children and the Church
THROUGHOUT the world, Catholic missionaries often work in the most trying of circumstances and Ethiopia is no different. The country is...
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Gerard Gough
Oct 4, 20226 min read
Franciscan Sisters putting their Faith into action in Ethiopia
IN OCTOBER 1984, BBC newsreader Michael Buerk’s powerful report on the famine in Ethiopia shone a light on the tragic situation taking...
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Gerard Gough
Jul 12, 202210 min read
Sister Placida has joy in her heart
Sister Placida McCann has brought joy wherever she has been—be that in the US, Kenya or Rome.
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Missio Scotland
Sep 29, 20215 min read
Sisters support those with special gifts
A FEW years ago, Missio Scotland had the privilege of supporting Scottish-born Sister Placida McCann and her fellow Franciscan Sisters of...
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