Do we need missionaries?
As Columbans, we have always been talking about mission and having worked in various countries and faced different challenges; we think we know…
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The Joy of being a witness to Columban priesthood ordinations
I would see formation ministry as collaborative efforts between God, the Columban formators, Columban members, both lay and ordained, spiritual…
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A Week of Prayer
Ever since I got involved in the four year process of this synodal journey, I have been wondering why I have felt disoriented. We had an extensive…
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The young village schoolteacher
But he remembers the children in the village who run in the rain without umbrellas or wearing hole-filled shoes. On winter days many of the children…
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Returning to mass in Wuhan
The curious and comical diversity of all that can happen at a parish church arrived when a parishioner walked by and slipped a mooncake into…
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The spiritual message of causative verbs
In high school, English grammar was never my thing! Years later, my director advised me to re-write the text to eliminate all the split infinitives…
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2022 Columban Mid-Year Appeal
Support the Columban Mid-Year Appeal to contribute to our work amongst the poorer people in our neighbouring countries recovering from major…
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