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From the Director - Remembering family |
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Columbans make a difference in Pakistan How do we do it? The Catholic Church and the Columbans are always here. We know the situation, we know the people, we know the languages. (more) |
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234,000 Centenarians are 'missing' One son whose mother had died at 95 had kept her mummified body in a back pack for nine years. He told police, "I could not afford a funeral"! And from the elderly came such comments as, "I do not want to cause inconvenience to my son and his family..." (more) |
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A bank not in trouble Grameen Bank in the Philippines has no big buildings or highly paid executives. The local branch still often functions under the shade of the coconut trees. It is a bank of the people and for the people. (more) |
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St Columban and ecology Although Columban’s rule was demanding, reflecting his God-intoxicated disposition, he was very close to nature. (more) |
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Reflection - In loving memory “Nothing can make up for the absence of someone whom we love and it would be wrong to try to find a substitute; we must simply hold out and see it through". (more) |
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Subanen Christmas Cards Subanens says thank you to Columban Supporters. Order your Subanen Christmas Cards online. (more) |
