E-News - Vol. 4 No. 5

Jun 15, 2011

	From the Director - A mission to be positive The final word will be life not death, good not evil, despite our present divisions, our selfishness and inability to resolve even the most obvious political disputes, despite natural disasters, wars and the power of some to wreak evil on those weaker than themselves. (more)
	Closed gates The increased security is a sad testament to the religious extremism that is gripping Pakistan. (more)
	Penola students simply 'blown away' Unless it’s on “Facebook” or “Twitter” or other networking sites, we just don’t hear about it. (more)
	Flags of convenience Gangster connections play a large part in the practice of registering under a flag of convenience and many gangsters operate from boardrooms in wealthy countries. The first such flag vessel registered in Panama ran grog from Canada to the USA. (more)
	Letter from Lima This expression of nature represents what I consider we are striving to be and do here in Peru, particularly through my work and ministry. (more)
	Reflection - A culture of blame What governs human behavior is not what befalls us but how we perceive what happens. (more)
	Change at the helm Father Patrick McInerney has been appointed Director of the Columban Mission Institute at Strathfield, NSW. (more)
	Join us on Facebook Be a part of Columban facebook and have your say TODAY! Leave a comment or become a friend... (more)