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2024 Columban Christmas Message - Fr Patrick McInerney, Regional Director of Oceania

In his Christmas message, Fr. Patrick McInerney encourages us to take a moment of quiet reflection to give thanks for the many blessings and…
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Answering God’s call like Mary

We pray that God’s word will continue to challenge us and transform our lives for the better. Like Mary, may we become generous in our service…
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An air of expectancy

The Eucharist represents a profound connection to our hope of participating in the messianic banquet at the end of time, continually realised…
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Mission Priorities

May Columbans be archers, bow strings, bows, feathers, shafts, and arrowheads, all playing their part. It’s variously called participation, synodality,…
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2024 International Migrants Day: Respect, Inclusion, and Gratitude

Pope Francis told us that the movement of people worldwide shows that God journeys with His people (World Day of Migrants and Refugees, September…
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St Columban and motorcycles

It was not a surprise to read that a man who wandered far and wide around Europe in the 7th century was the patron saint of travellers. But it…
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2024 Columban Christmas Appeal

As we approach the holy season of Christmas, our hearts are filled with the joyous anticipation of the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ. This…
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Episode 87 - Share the good news with others amidst the holiday chaos.

In the wilderness, John preached a baptism of repentance, drawing people. Jesus, filled with the Spirit, began his ministry by announcing God's…
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2024 Columban Christmas Appeal

"Give something, however small, to the one in need.
For it is not small to one who has nothing."
St Gregory Nazianzus

Your donation, no matter the size, will address immediate needs and bring hope, love, and the light of Christ into the lives of those in countries where the Columbans work.