FMDMSA Chapter of Mats in Lusaka
26/01/2020On 30 December 2019, Sisters from Zambia and Zimbabwe gathered for FMDMSA Chapter of Mats held in Lusaka and to celebrate the Feast of the Divine Motherhood. To read more, click here FMDMSA Chapter of Mats
News
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Obituary ~ Sister Hilda Harold FMDM
05/01/2020Please pray for the soul of our dear Sister Hilda who died peacefully on 5th January 202o in La Verna, Ladywell Convent Godalming, Surrey. Requiem Mass was celebrated on 21st January followed by burial in Ladywell Cemetery. May she rest in eternal peace. Eulogy for Sister Hilda Harold
Obituary ~ Sister Anne Therese McAteer FMDM
03/01/2020Please pray for the soul of our dear Sister Anne Therese who died peacefully in Franciscan Convent, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland on 3rd January 2020. Requiem Mass was celebrated Sunday 5th January followed by burial at Creagh cemetery Ballinasloe. May she rest in eternal peace. Eulogy Sr Anne Theresa McAteer
Feast of the Divine Motherhood
02/01/2020The Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Mother of God in the beginning of the New Year. It is also the Patronal Feast of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM) and sisters worldwide celebrate this feast with a special liturgy. In our Motherhouse at Ladywell Convent, the Eucharist was celebrated with great rejoicing [...]
Obituary ~ Sister Angela Clare Priddey FMDM
26/12/2019Please pray for the soul of our dear Sister Angela Clare who died peacefully on 25th December 2019 in La Verna, Ladywell, Godalming, Surrey – aged 99 years. Requiem Mass was celebrated on 22nd January followed by burial in Ladywell Cemetery. May she rest in eternal peace. (Formerly known as Sister Mary George FMDM)
Christmas Greetings
25/12/2019A CHRISTMAS MOMENT – Meister Eckhart “Today we celebrate the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity. But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.” May this Christmas season bring you joy, [...]
My Personal Experience – Sr Philomina Nyamkor
27/11/2019Sr Philomina shares with us “one of the many experiences I had in IRELAND and my first week in ENGLAND”. To read more click here My experiences in Ireland and England
African Formation Gathering in Ireland
05/11/2019Formation Programme for Temporary Professed Sisters Every August, our Temporary Professed Sisters accompanied by their formators gather together for the whole month. This year, the venue was in IRELAND. It is a time for them to re-connect and share life experiences with each other as well as receive input on various topics. From 1 – [...]
Final Profession of Sr Blessing Ujah
31/10/2019FMDM Nigeria together with FMDM sisters worldwide rejoice with Sr Blessing on this special day. On 28 September 2019, Sister Blessing Ujah made her Final Profession of religious vows as an FMDM sister in St Mary’s Parish, Hwolshe in the presence of FMDM Sisters, family members and friends. Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama was the chief celebrant [...]
Obituary ~ Sister Seraphina Weston FMDM
23/10/2019Please pray for the soul of our dear Sister Seraphina who died peacefully in Franciscan Convent, Ballinasloe, Co Galway on 23rd October 2019. Her Requiem Mass took place on Friday 25th October 2019 in Franciscan Convent, followed by burial at Creagh Cemetery, Ballinasloe. May she rest in Eternal Peace. WE REMEMBER…Sister Seraphina. Click on highlight [...]