The Resurrection of Jessica

The Resurrection of Jessica

Jessica was a lost child wandering the streets of a Philippine city, picked up by a human trafficker and brought to different places where she was sold as a commodity to foreign sex tourists to be abused. She didn’t know what was happening to her at 14-years of age....
New book on Columban Missionaries in Hong Kong

New book on Columban Missionaries in Hong Kong

With the launching of ‘Columban Missionaries in Hong Kong’, a new book authored by Fr Joseph Houston, the Missionary Society of St Columban kick-started its centenary celebrations during a special reception at the Irish Consulate on 15 March. During the event, Fr...
Columban Centenary celebration at Shrule with Bishop Kelly

Columban Centenary celebration at Shrule with Bishop Kelly

On 18 March 2018, Columbans from the Irish region travelled to Shrule parish in Co Mayo to participate in a celebration to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Missionary Society of St Columban and the links between the parish of Shrule and the Columbans....

Migrants are our Neighbours

As part of the Columban Centenary celebrations we invited students aged between 15-18 to write an article or make a video on the theme ‘Migrants are our Neighbours’. This is the Winner of the Schools Journalism Competition video category. It was produced by Claudia...
Winners of Schools Journalism Competition Announced

Winners of Schools Journalism Competition Announced

As part of the Columban Centenary celebrations we invited students aged between 15-18 to write an article or make a video on the theme ‘Migrants are our Neighbours’. We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2018 Columban Schools Journalism...