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Misean Cara in the Mission Sunday Supplement of The Irish Catholic Newspaper!

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Misean Cara is delighted to be the NGO partner with The Irish Catholic Newspaper for its 2024 World Mission Sunday Supplement. Click here to view the entire supplement, which appeared in the 17th October issue of the newspaper, just in advance of World Mission Sunday, 20th October 2024. Included in the supplement are an interview […]

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Jenny Smyth, Mission Director Church Mission Society Ireland (CMS Ireland)

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It was a great pleasure to be nominated by Archbishop John McDowell to represent the Church of Ireland as part of the Misean Cara 20th anniversary visit to Kenya. As a member of Misean Cara, CMS Ireland has benefitted from the mission accompaniment model of practice as well as receiving financial support for several of

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Sr. Josephine McCarthy, Presentation Sisters

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Sr. Josephine McCarthy, Presentation Sisters (right) in Samburu, Kenya with Reverend Uel Marrs (left) and Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan (centre). I was a missionary in a remote part of the Andes mountains in Peru from 1990 to 1993 during the revolutionary campaign carried out by the Shining Path terrorist group. Their aim was to destroy Peru’s

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Misean Cara 20th Anniversary Visit to Kenya

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In September this year, Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, journeyed to Kenya for a week, accompanied by Misean Cara’s Board Vice-Chair Sr. Josephine McCarthy (Presentation Sisters) as part of a year-long celebration of Misean Cara’s 20th anniversary. They were joined on this special trip by leadership representatives from the three churches in Ireland, all of

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Journey with Us to Kenya – Misean Cara 20th Anniversary trip to our members’ projects in Samburu, Nairobi, and Thigio

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In September this year, Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, was joined by a group of staff and guests representing leadership from the three churches in Ireland represented by Misean Cara-funded projects (Roman Catholic, Presbyterian Church of Ireland and Church of Ireland). “Nothing takes the place of being on the ground at the projects we fund,

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Baraka Highlands Honey: A Sweet Path to Sustainable Development

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Misean Cara Project Officer, Tom Carroll shares with us the inspiring story behind a beekeeping and honey production project in Kenya, at Baraka Agricultural College in Molo, which is managed by the Franciscan Brothers. Tom spent 10 years at Baraka Agricultural College, where he, along with Br. Tony Dolan, the former Minister General of the

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Sr. Mary Courtney – Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa – on Spirit Radio

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Hear Sr. Mary Courtney of the Missionary Sisters for Africa, interviewed on Spirit Radio FM, talking to listeners about her life as a missionary Sister in Zambia and her recent award from the President of Zambia for her decades of work on behalf of the country’s poor and vulnerable. Click here for a recording of

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Missionaries continue to empower in ‘shocking’ conditions – report in the Irish Catholic Newspaper

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Interviewed in the 18th July edition of the Irish Catholic Newspaper, Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, spoke of the enduring impact that Ireland’s missionaries continue to have in vulnerable communities across the global south, often working in the most challenging and formidable conditions. In 2023, Misean Cara provided 13.6 million in funding support to 321

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