E-News - Vol.9 No.9

From the Director - Beware of the fundamentalists!
If Asia Bibi is found innocent of the charge of blasphemy, the Christian community will brace itself for retribution from mobs of extremists who will rampage through their areas. (more)
Fr Noel Connolly - A great welcome for ourselves The Church: A place where the vulnerable will feel at home
And if we are to be faithful to Jesus and his Father we too can do it no other way. We will only be able to show mercy when we know our own need for mercy. (more)
Columbans divest from fossil fuels

Columbans divest from fossil fuels
Columban Missionaries are today joining with several other Catholic institutions from around the world in pledging to divest from fossil fuels. (more)

We have the right to play

We have the right to play
Begun in 2011 as an initiative of Columban parish Our Lady of the Missions, project Warmi Huasi, (Women’s Place) identified children and their mother’s as those in greatest need of social and educational support. (more)

A Subanen woman's story

A Subanen woman's story
I want to communicate my gift to other Subanen people and encourage them to follow the path I have taken so that the forest will always remain our home. (more)

Reflection - Dividing humanity up into various categories

Reflection - Dividing humanity up into various categories
The Tax Collector however is too desperate to be worried about any sort of group, but empty enough for God to work with and in him. (more)

Pilgrimage 2017 - In the Footsteps of St Columban

Pilgrimage 2017 - In the Footsteps of St Columban - BOOK NOW
13 August – 03 September, 2017
After a Columban pilgrimage in 2015 one pilgrim wrote: “We feel we will never get over what a wonderful pilgrimage it was!”  (more)