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All Roads led to Galway - Towards the Future Full of Hope

27 July 2010

Congregation

All roads led to Galway – and not just for the Races - as Sisters from the three Irish Provinces, from England and Slovakia gathered to continue the journey we began last Advent exploring a way forward towards a possible European Unit.

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Eco-News

24 July 2010

Ireland

Senan Gardiner, Ecology and Sustainable Living Officer with Presentation Ireland, writing in the first edition of Eco-News, describes some recent events and highlights current issues in this field.

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Reflections from the Friends of Nano at Mongu

22 July 2010

Zambia

Friends of Nano in Zambia reflect on their experiences of being part of this group.

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Can the MDGs be achieved by 2015?

21 July 2010

Congregation

The NGO Committee on Social Development proposes a way forward towards reaching the target date.

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Is Water a Human Right? Draft Resolution on Human Right to Water - Call for Action!

21 July 2010

Congregation

Sixty years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights did not include water explicitly. This has created opportunities for some to deny this right. There is an opportunity to redress this situation.

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Celebration and Thanksgiving

21 July 2010

Associates

Denis Dawson reflects on a joyful day, 5 July, as friends gathered in the Chapel of Swindon Convent to celebrate the Golden Wedding Anniversaries of Pat and Hannah Farrelly and John and Pat Brabazon and Peggy McCarthy's 90th birthday.

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Nelson Mandela International Day

21 July 2010

Congregation

In November 2009, the UN General Assembly declared 18th July (Mandela’s birthday) Nelson Mandela International Day in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom.

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Reflections from Zambia

13 July 2010

Zambia

Sr. Clementina, Ms Namata Mundia and Mr. Jeff Mukiti Sinonge reflect on their own individual experiences.

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One Billion Hungry

08 July 2010

Congregation

Support the anti-hunger campaign. Please sign the petition.

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Awakening 2010

07 July 2010

New Zealand

Sr. Veronica Casey, New Zealand, shares her reflections on Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth.

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