lifelong missioners
Day 4: Bridging Differences
Editor’s Note: On the fourth day of our 2025 Advent blog series, “Visions of Visitation: Love in Motion,” FMS board member Maeve Gilheney-Gallagher, (OLM Class 30) reflects on having a spirit of openness, which allows her to accompany her sisters and brothers. Several times a month, I spend my Saturday mornings delivering groceries to members…
Composting in Cochabamba: Victor Artaiz’s Ministries Post-FMS
Editor’s Note: As Franciscan Mission Service celebrates its 35th anniversary, lifelong missioner Victor Artaiz shares what his life and ministry is like living in a Maryknoll community in Cochabamba, Bolivia. This year of 2025 finds me still on mission. After living in community with FMS for three years in the city center of Cochabamba, I…