On March 19, we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary, honoring the quiet strength and faith of the man chosen to be the earthly father of Jesus.  St. Joseph is not only a model of fatherhood and trust in God’s plan, but he is also a powerful protector. The protector of the Holy Family, of […]
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As we enter the season of Lent, receiving the cross upon our foreheads on Ash Wednesday, we begin a journey.  With each day we are invited to follow the path of the 40 days in the desert that Jesus spent in prayer, fasting and responding to temptation     The ashes and the words remind us
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Today, we celebrate the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.  St. Paul, then called Saul, was a Pharisee who was traveling to Damascus under the order of the High Priest to arrest those who followed the risen Jesus, and he did this with unmatched enthusiasm.     While traveling he was struck by a blinding light
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On the Feast of the Epiphany, we celebrate the journey of the Magi—wise travelers who followed the star to find the Christ Child. Theycame bearing gifts: gold for a king, frankincense for worship, and myrrh for sacrifice. Each gift was an offering of love, honor, and purpose.  Thousands of years later, Mission Doctors also
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As we close another remarkable year, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible work accomplished in 2024 and excitement for what lies ahead in 2025. This past year has been a testament to the dedication and faith of Mission Doctors, who answered the call to serve in communities around the globe. From the Peruvian
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The Heart of Mission: Our Annual Gala is a Lifeline for Mission Doctors  The Heart for the World Gala isn’t just an event; it’s the beating heart of our mission. This is our largest fundraising event of the year, and it provides a critical portion of the funding necessary to continue our work. The support generated
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As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, November brings with it a special reminder to pause and count our blessings. Here at Mission Doctors Association, we have so much to be thankful for, and at the top of that list is YOU – our incredible supporters and friends.  You know, there’s
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We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Msgr. Anthony Brouwers Award will honor two remarkable individuals who exemplify the spirit of compassion and dedication in Catholic healthcare: Dr. Brian Medernach and Dr. Antoinette Lullo.  This award, named after our founder Msgr. Brouwers, recognizes those who have made an extraordinary impact in international healthcare.
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The Heart for the World Gala is Coming!  Are you ready to experience an evening filled with compassion, inspiration, and hope?  Mark your calendars for February 15, 2025, as Mission Doctors Association hosts the annual Heart for the World Gala!  This year’s event promises to be even more extraordinary, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options. Whether you
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As we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 15th, we are reminded of Mary’s unwavering faith and her ultimate reward: being taken body and soul into heaven. This feast, rich in spiritual significance, invites us to reflect on Mary’s life of trust in God’s call, her service, humility,
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