Columban Missionary, Fr Kevin O’Rourke’s “great missionary contribution” was recalled at two commemorative events which took place on...
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)
Columban News
Columban Recalls Friendship with Fr Gustavo Gutierrez
Fr Salustino Villalobos, a Columban Missionary from Peru, who is a member of the Society's General Council, pays tribute to Fr...
Columban Message on UN Biodiversity COP16
Amy Echeverria, Columban International Coordinator for Justice, Peace and Ecology, will represent Columban missionaries in Cali,...
Mission Feature
“Labour Until Evening Falls”
A letter written by Columban Missionary, Bishop Thomas Quinlan, dating from 12th August 1968 was recently unearthed by the Columbans in Britain. Writing from Korea, Bishop Quinlan reminisces about being one of the first fourteen Columbans to go to China in 1920. He...