The Second Pandemic

The Second Pandemic

This article – The Second Pandemic – by Conn Fyfe of St Louis Grammar School Ballymena, came second in the 2021 Columban Schools Media competition. It is illustrated by the image which was awarded second place in the competition and was created by Caoimhe Collins of...
Fr Bobby Gilmore asks: ‘Who are the Excluded?’

Fr Bobby Gilmore asks: ‘Who are the Excluded?’

It always seems to me that those who are without power, who have to create their own in a makeshift way, know more about life than those who govern. (John Berger) Albert Artwell, Jamaican artist, lived in my area of Jamaica. He was deeply influenced by his Rastafarian...
History is Made as Social Issues Challenge Politics

History is Made as Social Issues Challenge Politics

Columban missionary Fr Shay Cullen considers the significance of the protests taking place around the world from Hong Kong to Washington. Something has happened that is really changing the world besides the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic is changing our lifestyles,...