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From the Director - The Church in the modern world |
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Where were you? 'Where were you when JFK was shot?' used to be the question. Now it is 'Where were you on 9/11?'. (more) |
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A friendship between father and son Remarkably Martin Sheen has never given up on Charlie and openly and courageously acknowledges his son's addiction and self-destructive life-style yet stands by him. (more) |
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The stepping horse On occasion "the stepping horse" has been suggested as a symbol for us as missionaries. We are meant to cross ‘deserts’ too but it's easy to flounder powerless, in the unknown terrain of another culture. (more) |
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The root of all evil Modern liberal capitalism needs to be closely monitored. It is not the sole way of preserving private property rights and has in fact destroyed them in many cases. (more) |
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Reflection - Walk in the light Anyone who has been cut off from light or, like those miners, trapped in a dark place, will know the deep hunger that rises within for this most taken-for-granted gift. (more) |
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2011 John Duffus Memorial Lecture "A mission of compassion in the changing reality of Pakistan" Fr Robert McCulloch SSC. Sponsored by St Vincent de Paul, Bendigo. |
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Mission Alive - Columban resource for Mission Month Mission Alive is a free 14 page web based resource for upper primary school students to assist in understanding the missionary dimension of the Church - both locally and globally. |