E-News - Vol. 3 No. 8

From the Director - Did not our hearts burn within us?

He taught me to be clear about what I wanted to say and to say it in as few words as possible. It was not an easy lesson to learn because I was a young missionary and had so much to say. (more)

A voice to die for

This year marks the 21st anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen. Over 150,000 people again stood in candlelight out of respect for the dead and in the hope for a better and freer future. (more)


The dark side of modern sport

One thing is sure, the Bafana Bafana, supporters will be the loudest of any thanks to a metre long plastic trumpet called vuvuzela. (more)

She's much better

Every time she touched her baby and felt the high temperature she gave her the medicine regardless of what time it was. Maria was unaware of the risk she had taken with the medication. (more)


A day in the life of....

I am astonished at what happens in a day in the life of a Columban Missionary Priest.  It varies so much from day to day (and I could also add, from night to night). (more)

Reflection - Only an 'n' between them

The rest of the journey was spent discussing the difference the letter 'n' makes. Columba. Columban. Drop it and we have the saint of Iona. Add it and we have the saint who travelled from Bangor to Bobbio. (more)

 Memorial Mass for Fr Cyril Hally

You are invited to a Memorial Mass on Thursday 24th June at 10.00am in the chapel of the Australian Catholic University, 25A Barker Rd, Strathfield NSW. (more)