Roderick Tyrrell (OW 1957)

Sicut Lilium

Like the lily

Our latin motto, still at the heart of our daily philosophy, carries a deep and spiritual meaning. It is an encouragement to flourish and to focus on what matters in life.

(20 June 1939 – 10 April 2020)

MCS was informed by Roderick’s widow Hilary that Roderick died in April 2020 with cancer.

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