2021

  Saying Mass outdoors

Dec 02, 2025
We were surrounded by ghostly trees and lights from nearby houses while the twinkling stars studded the black tapestry of the sky. A magical atmosphere for worship!
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  The President of Fiji visits Columban Mission in Ireland

Dec 02, 2025
In his words of thanks, President Lalabalavu expressed his nation's deep gratitude to the Columban Fathers for their unwavering service and contribution to the spiritual and educational growth of the people of Fiji. It was humbling and emotional to hear him praise the work of the Columbans in Fiji and…
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  Episode 134 - An encounter that transforms: Zacchaeus, Jesus, and the Columban Mission

Dec 01, 2025
The Gospel encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus in Jericho reveals the abundant mercy, initiative, and transforming love of Christ. We explore the boundless response of Jesus when we make even the smallest effort to seek Him and how true conversion flows from encounter. This reflection also marks the…
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  Episode 133 - We are merely servants called to serve one another.

Dec 01, 2025
We often receive caring and attentive service. This spirit of helping others is something to celebrate. In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds us that we are all servants and should help one another and shows this by example. Let’s follow the master and make the Kingdom of God present.
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  Episode 132 - Who will God share the riches of the heavenly banquet with?

Dec 01, 2025
It's vital to take the gospel seriously and carefully examine its message. The Parable of the Great Banquet teaches us about who will partake in the heavenly banquet of the kingdom of God. Jesus prepared the banquet for all. But who will be able, willing, and prepared to enjoy the feast that God has…
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  Episode 131 - How can we ask God for help in making decisions when we face tough situations?

Dec 01, 2025
In moments of difficulty or decision, we often long for clarity or resolution. But God doesn’t always change the situation. He offers something deeper. We are invited to ask for the gifts of wisdom, courage, and faith, trusting that the God who promised to be with us always will accompany us through…
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