Sr. Mary Courtney – Life as a Missionary – Misean Cara

Sr. Mary Courtney (a member of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa) was honoured by the President of Zambia for her decades of dedicated work with those suffering with HIV and Aids.

Wendy speaks to Sr. Mary about what led to her decision to leave Co. Cavan and become a missionary, and how her faith has supported her through this work.

The  Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa are a member organisation of Misean Cara, which provides funding and practical support to Irish missionary groups overseas.

To support the work of Misean Cara their website is www.miseancara.ie