Columbans Rejoice in the Election of Pope Leo XIV

Columbans Rejoice in the Election of Pope Leo XIV

A Missionary Church with Open Arms Statement of the Columban Missionaries on the Election of Pope Leo XIV With gratitude to God, we, the Columban Missionaries, rejoice in the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, greet him with fraternal...
Irish Times Editorial Praises Fr Seán’s Role in Laudato Si’

Irish Times Editorial Praises Fr Seán’s Role in Laudato Si’

An Irish Times editorial on Pope Francis’ legacy on the environment has paid tribute to Columban Missionary Fr Seán McDonagh. Calling on whoever “is elected from the forthcoming conclave” to “take up the baton on climate change” it notes that part of the legacy of...
Columbans Welcome Summer With Barbecue in Dalgan

Columbans Welcome Summer With Barbecue in Dalgan

Columbans in Dalgan gathered with the residents of the Retirement /Nursing Home on Friday of the May Bank Holiday Weekend to welcome in summer and enjoy the good weather. They enjoyed a delicious barbecue and the time together. Events such as these bring joy to the...
May/June 2025 Issue of the Far East Magazine

May/June 2025 Issue of the Far East Magazine

The May/June 2025 issue of the Far East is now available both in print and digital editions. There is a range of stories from our mission projects including a piece by Fr Dan Troy about Columban efforts to establish ecology spaces at retreat houses, pastoral centres...