Korean Boyband BTS calls for racial equality and moral values

Korean Boyband BTS calls for racial equality and moral values

What in the world was the famous Korean boy band BTS doing in the White House press room, talking to the world media and standing behind White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, the first openly gay black woman to hold the job wonders Fr Shay Cullen? These...
Cemetery Sunday takes place this Sunday: 12 June 2022

Cemetery Sunday takes place this Sunday: 12 June 2022

We invite relatives of deceased Columbans to join us in Dalgan Park, Navan on 12 June 2022 for Cemetery Sunday. Mass will be celebrated in the cemetery at 3pm. Please let us know how many family members will attend and the name of your Columban relative by emailing...
Pentecost’s Flame Tree

Pentecost’s Flame Tree

Fr Tim Mulroy writes about the bright red flowers of Royal Poinciana, more commonly known as the Flame Tree, and sees a resemblance between its astonishing flowers and the tongues of fire through which the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles.  The morning after...
A Conversation about Climate Justice for Fiji

A Conversation about Climate Justice for Fiji

Sr Caroline Vaitkunas of the Columban Peace, Ecology and Justice team in Australia talks to Tevita Naikasowalu of the Columban Peace, Ecology and Justice team in Fiji about the impacts of climate change on communities in Suva and elsewhere around Fiji, particularly...
Migrant Workers Celebrate “Our Dear Fr Aodh”

Migrant Workers Celebrate “Our Dear Fr Aodh”

Migrant workers in Britain paid warm tributes to Columban Father Aodh O’Halpin at a Mass they organised for him in London on 28 May, writes Columban co-worker Ellen Teague. Fr Aodh died on 2 April 2022 at the age of 88 in Ireland after illness forced him to move into...