Lent is a season of reflection, repentance and renewal — a sacred time of surrendering in carrying our crosses, trusting in God, and...
Larne’s Lenten Journey
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We are the Columban Missionaries in Ireland
Our mission is to help people become fully human, to help establish a world of peace with justice, and to care for creation in solidarity with the poor. We follow Jesus of Nazareth who said,
‘He has sent me to bring good news to the poor, to proclaim liberty to captives, and to the blind new sight, to set the downtrodden free and to proclaim the Lord’s year of favour.’ (Lk 4:18)
Latest Updates
Focus on the Turin Shroud in the Far East Magazine
In the March/April 2026 issue of the Far East Columban Missionary Fr Maurice Hogan considers new scientific evidence on the Shroud of...
Storms Batter Philippines As Climate Crisis Takes Toll
The Philippines has been battered by devastating storms in recent weeks, writes Columban Missionary Fr Shay Cullen. We endure around...
Columban News
Columbans Meet & Greet at Divine Mercy Conference
Columban Fathers and members of the Mission Office and the Far East magazine attended the 2026 Divine Mercy Conference in the RDS,...
‘Eat Well, Stay Well’ – Dalgan Talk on Nutrition
The four most important nutrients as we age are protein, fibre, calcium and vitamin D, as well as vitamin B12 and foliate, a recent...
Maynooth Seminarians Gift €2k for SSC Seminarians
Members of Aontas, a charitable association of seminarians studying for priesthood in Maynooth, visited Dalgan this week to present a...