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1 October 2017
MFIC Sisters gather in Northern Ireland

The MFIC Leaders from eight countries gathered in Larne, Northern Ireland to further the future directions of the 2017 General Chapter.

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20 July 2017
Farewell to Sr Joyce Fenton mfic

Sr Joyce was born in Newcastle. She was the eldest child and had 3 brothers and 3 sisters. On leaving school Joyce became active in the Grail where she was recognised as a leader. Joyce soon outgrew the Grail and searched for a Missionary Congregation

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12 July 2017
Mt Alvernia College transferred to Mercy Partners

This is a bittersweet moment in the unfolding of the journey of the Missionary Franciscan Sisters. After 58 years of sponsoring Mt Alvernia College in the Franciscan tradition, the Sisters entrust her to Mercy Partners.

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20 May 2017
Sr Christina Zammit mfic

The Sisters, family, friends and parishioners gathered to farewell Sr Christina Zammit mfic recently.

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10 March 2017
A long, long loving life.

Sr Mary Raymond mfic (Jeanette O’Brien) slipped from life today aged 105 years. Sr Ray, as she was affectionately known, passed away at Allambe, Nudgee, where she has lived for the previous two years. May she rest in peace.

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18 December 2016
Sr Ursula Wilson mfic, Franciscan Sister and missionary, has died.

Sr Ursula Wilson mfic, previously Sr Mary Dolores, has died at the Holy Spirit Home, Carseldine.

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27 July 2016
New General Leadership Team

At the 21st General Chapter held in Larne, N. Ireland a new General Leadership Team was elected to serve the Institute of Missionary Franciscan Sisters for the next 5 years.

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24 June 2016
Celebrating a Life Well Lived!

The Missionary Franciscan Sisters are sad to announce that our Sister Noela Leamy mfic died peacefully today in Holy Spirit Hospital Chermside after a long illness.

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