My First Missionary Experience as an SMA Priest
Over the last month three articles, written by SMA Seminarians at various stages in their training, were published. This time, in the last of...
Life as a Seminarian – FVC Newsletter Summer 2024
Over the next few weeks we will publish a series of articles that give an insight into the lives of SMA Seminarians undergoing formation...
Twenty-Nine New SMA Members
For the more than four hundred SMA Students, at various stages in their journey to priesthood, May and June are a particularly busy time...
SMA Ordinations – 12 April 2024
Today the 12th of April six young SMA's have been ordained at the Church of Sts John and Sylvia in the Diocese of Ngong...
SMA Sponsor, Kathleen Lowry reaches 107 years
Mrs Kathleen Lowry celebrates her 107th birthday this month. Hailing from Tuam, Co Galway, Mrs Lowry has sponsored the training and upkeep of SMA ...
FAMILY VOCATIONS COMMUNITY (FVC) Thanksgiving Mass 2021
To view this event, giving thanks for the SMA Missionaries Ordained this year and which took place on Sunday 5th of September click on...
FAMILY VOCATIONS COMMUNITY SPONSORS MASS
On Sunday 6th of September a little bit of SMA history was made when over one thousand people in Ireland and further afield tuned-in...
Twenty-Eight New SMA Missionaries Ordained to the Priesthood
This year twenty-eight SMA seminarians completed their training and have been Ordained to the Priesthood.  In the coming months they will be assigned to...
Wilton celebrates 2013 Ordinations
More than 100 people attended the Mass in the SMA Wilton Parish Centre on Saturday, 7 September to give thanks for the Ordination of 25...
Ballinascarthy Sponsors Mass
More than 260 people attended the Mass in the Community Hall in Ballianscarthy to give thanks for the Ordination of 25 new SMA priests...
FVC Day in Claregalway 2011
FVC Day in Claregalway Fr Kevin Conway SMA was one of ten SMA priests ordained in 2011. During the course of his studies -...
FVC North celebrates 8 Year Sponsors Day
FVC North celebrates with recently-ordained Fr Kevin Conway SMA Sunday, 11 September, saw many members of the Family Vocations Crusade (FVC) gather with newly-ordained...
8 Year Sponsors Day Wilton 2011
FVC Sponsors celebrate with Fr Kevin Conway SMA The FVC Sponsors in Munster who had completed their 8 year sponsorship gathered at the SMA...
Family Vocations Crusade at 50
Family Vocations Crusade (FVC) @ 50 The present FVC Directors and some of their dedicated Office staff pictured here with two of the founding members...
Family Vocations Crusade Group
The story of the SMA and the Rocks family Francie and Andrea Rocks are schoolteachers, from Cookstown in mid-Ulster. In May 2009, with their three young...
Family Vocations Crusade
Between 2009 and 2013 the Society of African Missions has added 87 more priests to their ranks. Included among the 2011 class is Fr Kevin...