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President Of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins Addresses Misean Cara AGM

Note: Misean Cara supports the work of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia.  Maria Douglas, Congregational Mission and Development Co-Ordinator, liaises with Misean Cara on behalf of the Congregation, and with the Sisters in the countries listed.

ClinicMercy Clinic in Winterwelt, South Africa is run by the Sisters of Mercy

Misean Cara AGM
Keynote Address by President Michael D. Higgins

“A aíonna oirirce, a mhisinéirí, a dhaoine uaisle, agus a dhaoine córa ar fad.

Tá áthas orm a bheith anseo libh agus go raibh míle maith agaibh as an fíorchaoin fáilte a d’fhear sibh romham féin agus roimh mo bhean chéile Saidhbhín.

Distinguished guests, missionaries, ladies and gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure to join you at the Misean Cara AGM.

I was very delighted to accept the invitation to come here today and to pay tribute to the inspiring work that missionary members have long carried out – and continue to carry out – in providing education and health services to those in greatest need, in promoting their human rights, in working with them to boost their opportunities for better livelihoods; and also to pay particular tribute to the work of Misean Cara in facilitating and supporting that work….!

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