Climate Change

  Answering God’s call like Mary

Dec 17, 2024
We pray that God’s word will continue to challenge us and transform our lives for the better. Like Mary, may we become generous in our service to God and humanity, especially to the poor. Like Mary, who gave birth to our saviour, may we also give birth to our saviour again by bringing about hope, justice,…
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  War and the Wounded Earth

Nov 06, 2024
The UN has set aside a day to recognise that the natural world is a victim of war and to highlight the importance of protecting it for conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and sustainable development. The UN's International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict…
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  Peace symposium inspired by Columban interfaith work in UK

Oct 29, 2024
Following a visit to the Columbans in Birmingham early this year to learn of their works in interreligious dialogue, the Dublin City Interfaith Forum (DCIF), of which Columban Fr Pat Colgan is a member, reciprocated in kind and hosted the British delegation to Ireland for a peace symposium. Fr Pat reports…
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  Columban Missionaries Message on the United Nations Biodiversity COP 16

Oct 21, 2024
This commitment to biodiversity restoration and protection was recently affirmed at the international Columban General Assembly in June 2024, Lima, Peru of leaders and delegates from the countries where we are present.
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  World Food Day: 'Right to Foods for a Better Life'

Oct 16, 2024
Internationally, 733 million people face hunger, and over 2.8 billion are unable to afford a healthy diet. This is despite the Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognising the right to food as a basic human need. On the other hand, food is often taken for granted and unappreciated by many.
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  Embracing Nature: Youth Celebrate the Season of Creation with Flora and Fauna Week

Sep 11, 2024
In an inspiring blend of learning and fun, the Ecology Justice Workshop recently brought together 11 to 13-year-olds for an enlightening journey into the world of habitats.
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  Season of Creation - School Competition 2024

Aug 27, 2024
St Columbans Mission Society invites primary and secondary school students in Australia to participate in our 2024 Season of Creation school competition, which focuses on the theme, ‘To hope and act with Creation.’
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  Discovering Harmony: Ecology Justice Workshop empowers young minds

Aug 27, 2024
In an inspiring blend of learning and fun, the Ecology Justice Workshop recently brought together 11 to 13-year-olds for an enlightening journey into the world of habitats.
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  God at Work - Thirteen Scriptural Reflections for Ordinary Sundays 22–34 Year B

Aug 27, 2024
God at Work - Thirteen Scriptural Reflections for Ordinary Sundays 22–34 Year B
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  Climate Change prompts Christian climate activism

Aug 27, 2024
And for Christians, putting oneself on the line to act on the climate crisis is increasingly an option being chosen by Christian environmental activists. Christian Climate Action was formed a decade ago to “take prayerful, non-violent direct action to push for justice in this climate emergency.”
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  Columbans in Britain help to recharge batteries of social justice

Aug 27, 2024
A large Columban team attended the National Justice and Peace Network (NJPN) Annual Conference at the Hayes Conference Centre in Derbyshire 19-21 July 2024. As in previous years, we ran a stall, provided media support, and led a workshop.
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  Abbreviated Version of the Catholic Bishops’ Social Justice Statement 2024-2025

Aug 27, 2024
An abbreviated version of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference’s Social Justice Statement 2024-2025 - Truth and Peace: A Gospel Word in a Violent World by Columban Fr Peter Woodruff.
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  The theme for Season of Creation 2024 ‘To hope and act with Creation’

Aug 23, 2024
The Season of Creation, running from September 1st to October 4th, is a growing and meaningful part of the Church's liturgical calendar, encouraging Christians to reflect on their connections with God, people, and the environment.
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  God at Work - Thirteen Scriptural Reflections for Ordinary Sundays 22–34 Year B

Aug 12, 2024
God at Work - Thirteen Scriptural Reflections for Ordinary Sundays 22–34 Year B
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  Exploring interfaith relations in the City of Birmingham: a four-day itinerary

Jun 27, 2024
Earlier in the year, Fr Pat Colgan of the Columban Interreligious Dialogue (IRD) Ministry in Ireland, along with Adrian Cristea and Diogo Vara of the Dublin City Interfaith Forum, visited their fellow IRD missionaries, Mauricio Silva, Natalie Marytsch and Fr Ray Collier, of the Columban IRD Ministry…
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  God in the streets - Twelve Scriptural Reflections: Year B Ordinary Sunday Masses

Apr 30, 2024
God in the streets - Twelve Scriptural Reflections: Year B Ordinary Sunday Masses
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  The Truth about Nuclear Power in Japan

Apr 30, 2024
He was exposed to radiation more than 100 times and died of cancer. His mother told him “Death is the biggest event in one’s life”, so he was determined to reveal everything he knew about nuclear power plants before he died. This summarises his talk at the Columban staffed Chigasaki church in Japan in…
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  Laudato Si’ Week - Seeds of Hope

Apr 30, 2024
At the heart of the Columban mission is sharing Gospel joy. Columban missionaries strive to live lives with joy and trust in the Lord and to be signs and instruments of God’s communion in a world of conflict and suffering.
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  In Our Time

Feb 28, 2024
Marking 59 years since the proclamation of Nostra Aetate (In Our Time), Mauricio Silva reflects on the transformative power and enduring lessons of interreligious dialogue, offering insight on building peace in a troubled world.
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  Columban Missionaries Add Voice to COP28

Nov 30, 2023
In the lead-up to COP28, Columban missionaries have added voice for decisive, compassionate and comprehensive commitments to accelerate climate action in solidarity with people who bear the heaviest burden and the earth itself.
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2025 Columban Art Calendar

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2024 Columban Christmas Appeal

"Give something, however small, to the one in need.
For it is not small to one who has nothing."
St Gregory Nazianzus

Your donation, no matter the size, will address immediate needs and bring hope, love, and the light of Christ into the lives of those in countries where the Columbans work.