Legacy of SMSM sisters in education in Samoa

Friday, June 13th, 2014

Sister Malia Losalia Mulipola knows this much. In her 20 years of teaching, the greatest satisfaction is seeing how she has had an impact on so many young lives, simply by sharing what she knows.

Last week when the Missionary Sisters of the Society Mary (SMSM) celebrated its 150th Jubilee Anniversary, it was an opportunity to Sr. Malia to take a trip down memory lane. Continue readaing

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