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Being a Missionary in a Distracted World, Abroad and at Home

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Last fall, FMS was invited to present at a Theology on Tap event for young adults, hosted by the the Diocese of Arlington at the Auld Shebeen pub in Fairfax.  As part of the evening’s program of faith formation and fellowship, Meghan Meros, Associate Director of Programs and Operations, DC Service Corps volunteers, and Amanda Ceraldi, lay missioner in Guatemala, shared their perspectives on “Being a Missionary in a Distracted World, Abroad and at Home.”  Recording provided through the courtesy of the Diocese of Arlington

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DC Service Corps members Madonna Enwe, Chase Medelberg, Ali Sentmanat, and Missioner Amanda Ceraldi share about their experiences serving at FMS.
 

Meghan served as the Associate Director of Franciscan Mission Service from 2016-2022, and as Director of Mission Integration from 2023-2024. Meghan now runs her own private counseling practice. Meghan has an M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University of Maryland and is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Meghan also has an M.A. in Spanish and Latin American Studies from American University and Bachelor's degrees in English and Spanish from Goucher College.

Meghan enjoys taking ballet classes, ice skating, and singing in a community choir. To nurture her spiritual life, Meghan participates in a faith sharing group and attends yearly silent retreats.