Congolese refugee children fetch water from a borehole at Mantapala Refugee Settlement in northern Zambia March 14, 2021. Church aid agencies are helping refugees at the camp learn how to cope with the trauma that forced them to flee their homeland. (CNS photo/Tonny Onyulo) Irish missionary nun Sr Mary Lucey has been awarded the Presidential Insignia for Meritorious Achievement by Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema in recognition of her decades of service to poor communities. Sr Mary, now semi-retired in Castleisland, Co Kerry, spent 31 years working in Pemba and Kalomo, where she led projects to empower marginalised families. Her…
