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Tuesday, 14 Jul 2026

A Day with the Novices: A Time of Joy, Learning and Reconnection

Formation is at the heart of the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary’s mission. It is a time when young women preparing for religious life grow in prayer, community living, and service. On 11 July 2026, the Novitiate at Trans-Ekulu, Enugu, Nigeria, welcomed…

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Saturday, 11 Jul 2026

MSHR Formators Gather to Strengthen Formation for the Future

Formation is more than preparing young women for religious life; it’s about helping them grow into missionaries who can faithfully live the Congregation’s charism in today’s world. That shared commitment has brought the Missionary Sisters…

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Saturday, 11 Jul 2026

“We Must Show Them Christ”: Formators Encouraged to Live Bishop Shanahan’s Legacy

One message stood out during the Holy Rosary Sisters Formators’ Meeting in Nsukka on 3 July 2026: those who form others must first live the values they hope to pass on.

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

Laudato Si’ Week visit to Bishop Hayes – MSHR Generalate

The Leadership Team of the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary met with Bishop Martin Hayes, Laudato Si’ Coordinator for the Irish Episcopal Conference, during Laudato Si’ Week to discuss climate justice, care for creation and practical responses…

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

The EnDev Program – Bo, Sierra Leone

On 1 June 2026, the EnDev Programme, funded by the German Government and the European Union, came to a successful close. The programme was established to promote the use of clean energy and provide solar energy training, particularly for women. This ensures a more…

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

German Team Visits Child Program in Sierra Leone

Christina Brunner and Bente from Germany visited the activities of the Fullness of Life for Children Management Programme in Bo, Sierra Leone, on 12 and 13 March 2026. Their visit provided a profound and eye-opening experience as they witnessed firsthand the challenges…

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

Capacity Building for Mission – Southern Nigeria

In April 2026, sisters, priests, seminarians, and other stakeholders gathered at the Holy Rosary Retreat and Conference Centre, Ede-Oballa, Nsukka, for a capacity-building workshop organised by the NCWR (National Conference of Women Religious). The workshop focused on proposal writing…

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

From Dry Soil to Abundant Harvest – MSHR Novitiate, Nigeria 

Within the quiet walls of our novitiate compound is a small piece of land that means a lot to our community. It may look like a simple garden, but it is a place of life, learning, and nourishment. This little garden reminds us that even a small space, when cared for with dedication, can provide enough for many people.

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Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026

Sixty Years of Saying ‘Yes’ to God – Dublin, Ireland

The Brookville Community joyfully celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of eight sisters who made their first profession on 25 April 1966.
It was a moment of deep gratitude as the community gathered to honour these remarkable women who have dedicated their lives to the service of God. This special occasion…

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Sunday, 24 May 2026

The Generalate Celebrates Laudato Si’ Week 2026

We united with the whole world to celebrate the 2026 Laudato Si’ Week from 17–24 May 2026 under the theme “From Hope to Action.” The small steps we took were our way of moving from Hope to Action, especially in collaboration with all those who generously give their time and…

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Saturday, 16 May 2026

“We Need Faces and Voices to Speak for People Again” – Pope Leo XIV on World Communications Day

In his message of the 60th World Day of Social Communications, the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, bemoaned the irresponsible and unguided use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by communicators, among other content creators, which in recent years has…

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Thursday, 30 Apr 2026

Searching for Meaning in Life

The fourth Sunday of Easter in the Catholic church is called the Good Shepherd Sunday and also Vocations Sunday. These two celebrations belong together. The Good Shepherd knows his sheep, walks with them, and calls them by name.

Vocations Sunday invites us to reflect on how each of us