Resolving An ElopementFeb 14, 2022
August 12, 1977, I have been living in Nacamaki village for 2 months now. I have been accepted as an honorary member of Manukira clan. This evening I attended a gathering of clan members as they collected ... Read more
A Brief History on the Columban Lay Mission in Fiji/OceaniaFeb 14, 2022
In 1993 and the initiative was the newly Columban lay missionary program. The person who said yes was Fr. Ed Quinn (RIP), who at the time was working in Fiji. The Columban Society had agreed to start a lay missionary program ... Read more
Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary TimeFeb 14, 2022
Gospel Reading - Mark 8:11-13 : The Pharisees came forward and began to argue with Jesus, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him. He sighed from the depth of his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you ... Read more
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary TimeFeb 13, 2022
Gospel Reading Luke 6:17, 20-26 : “Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude and insult you, and denounce your name as evil on account of the Son of Man. Rejoice and leap for joy on that day! Behold, your reward will be great in heaven.” (Luke 6:22-23) ... Read more
Saturday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary TimeFeb 12, 2022
Gospel Reading Mark 8:1-10 : “My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a great distance.” (Mark 8:2-3) ... Read more
A Historic FirstFeb 11, 2022
Francis Xavier La Aung Nbwi and Peter Kyaw Zaw (pronounced Cho-zo) are the first Myanmar seminarians to come through the Columban seminary system, writes Fr Donal McIlraith ... Read more
