Fr. Seamus O'ConnorJan 31, 2022
Fr. Seamus O'Connor pictured below on a boat to the Yasawas visiting families. Visitation not only helped him to get to know the people, but he, and the Legion of Mary members who helped, encountered lapsed Catholics and searched for prospective converts ... Read more
Fr Paddy LaffanJan 31, 2022
Fr Paddy Laffan was famous among Columbans for volunteering to become a hostage prisoner of the Communists in China in 1930 until ransomed by Bishop Galvin after seven months in captivity ... Read more
Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary TimeJan 31, 2022
Gospel Reading: Mark 5:1-20 : As they approached Jesus, they caught sight of the man who had been possessed by Legion, sitting there clothed and in his right mind. And they were seized with fear. [Mark 5:15] ... Read more
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary TimeJan 30, 2022
Gospel Reading: Luke 4: 21-30 : And he said, “Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place.” [Luke 4:24] ... Read more
St Teresa’s School, BaJan 29, 2022
When I was appointed Parish Priest of the then ' St Peter Chanel Parish, Ba' back in 1990 - 1995, one of the big celebrations in the parish – was when St Teresa’s school celebrated the 70th Anniversary of its foundation. It was a huge event ... Read more
Saturday of the Third Week In Ordinary TimeJan 29, 2022
Gospel Reading: Mark 4:35-41 : Jesus was in the stern, asleep on a cushion. They woke him and said to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” He woke up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Quiet! ... Read more
