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...
Fr Peter Hughes SSC speaks about the Amazon

Fr Peter Hughes SSC speaks about the Amazon

Fr Malachy Smyth interviews Columban Fr Peter Hughes who is on mission in Peru. He shares some of his knowledge of, and interest in the Amazon Region, which he refers to as the ‘Lungs of Planet Earth’. He stresses that the people of the Amazon “have...
‘We must get the message out on the Season of Creation’

‘We must get the message out on the Season of Creation’

Eco theologian and Columban missionary, Fr Sean McDonagh, speaks about the importance of the Season of Creation for the Church and the planet. He highlights how changes in agricultural practices have negatively impacted ground nesting birds in Ireland like the...
Update from Fr Peter Hughes on the Synod on the Amazon

Update from Fr Peter Hughes on the Synod on the Amazon

In the final week of the Synod on the Amazon, Columban missionary Fr Peter Hughes, who is a participant at the Rome gathering, provided this update on the progress of discussions. Greetings from Rome and a note beginning the final week of this extraordinary event. The...