Box 2 Kenya

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The file consists of several Newspaper articles by or about the Sisters of Mercy in Kenya, including the Kenya Nation 03 June 2002, Sunday Nation 24 September 2006, an article by Father Ted Smyth about Kiptere, School; an article by Assumpta Walsh in 07 February 2003 for the Advertiser, an article by Mairead Burke entitled 'I work as a missionary teacher in rural Kenya most probably from the Tablet, and an article in The Evening Gazette concerning Helen Furness RSM.

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The file consists of 3 images on Hardboard. Two are of Vincent Finnerty RSM and her colleagues and patients and one image of the map of Kenya. They are mounted for an exhibition.

Scope and Contents The series consists of photographs of the missions in Kenya to which The Sisters of Mercy contributed. There are many images of the schools and clinics being built, and of Ursula McNamara. The file consists of photographs of the missions in Kenya. They are of the sisters and priests in Kenya, the schools and clinics which they built and ran, the children and teachers in the mission schools, and the staff and patients of the clinics. The photographs also reveal the style of life of the Luo...

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The file consists of papers prepared for reflection on such issues as HIV Aids - Healing; Violence -Empowerment; Building - strengthening; Homelessness - Housing; Poverty of knowledge - Education and Training; Displacement - Resettlement; and Accepting Difference.

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The file consists of several pages of a report on drought in Eastern Africa in 2004 in The East African Standard on 23 August 2004; a letter from Joe Hampton SJ to religious Superiors about the drought in Southern Africa dated March 1992; and a report in The Independent on Kenneth Matiba's announcement to stand for Presidency in Kenya in 1992.

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The file consists of a journal produced by the Irish province of the Sisters of Mercy to their sisters, and photographs of their sisters in Kenya and South Africa which the Sisters of the Institute have collected.