“Dancing to One Beat”

“Dancing to One Beat”

Dialogue is like a dance. It is a movement. In dance we can have unity but also diversity, writes Columban missionary Fr Kurt Zion Pala from Myanmar. Through dance, we can come together with our different identities but still able to have a conversation through the...
New Student Learning Resource Centre in Myanmar

New Student Learning Resource Centre in Myanmar

On the 15th of August 2022 – the Feast of the Assumption – Catholic Student Action Myitkyina opened its Student Learning Resources Centre (SLRC), which is located in the grounds of St Patrick’s Church, Shatapur Parish in Myitkyina, Kachin State, Myanmar....
Building resumes on Myitkyina addiction recovery centre

Building resumes on Myitkyina addiction recovery centre

Building has resumed on the women’s addiction recovery centre in Myitkyina in Myanmar. In a tweet, Columban missionary Fr Eamon Sheridan announced the good news. When completed, it will be the first residential centre for women grappling with addiction in Kachin...
Archbishop Grawng: What a blessing he was to all of us!

Archbishop Grawng: What a blessing he was to all of us!

Columban missionary Fr Neil Magill pays tribute to Archbishop Paul Grawng, who succeeded Columban Bishop John Howe as Bishop of Myitkyina and was a great friend to the Society.   In 1970, I was a theology student at our Columban seminary in Ireland and in the college...
Fr Eamon secures funding for women’s addiction centre

Fr Eamon secures funding for women’s addiction centre

Columban missionary Fr Eamon Sheridan writes from Myanmar with the good news that he has secured funding from Misean Cara and Missio Germany to start building a women’s centre in Myitkyina to help women suffering from addiction. “We will start building 1 November...