Kiribati President Hosts State Banquet for Fr Donal McIlraithJan 24, 2023
On Mon Jan 16, the president of Kiribati, the Hon Taniti Mamau hosted a banquet in honour of Columban Father, Donal McIlraith, of Macroom. Fr McIlraith is a Columban who has taught scripture at the Suva Seminary for the past 34 years. In that time, he taught nearly all the present priests of Kiribati.… Read more
‘HOLIDAY WITH A DIFFERENCE’…Dec 19, 2022
In November 2022, myself and my friend Amy, two Catholic school teachers from the Archdiocese
of Birmingham were welcomed and immersed into life at Christ The King Parish, Ba, Fiji. We know
the UK Columbans through the outreach of James Trewby to our respective schools and he put us
in touch with… Read more
“TRANSFORMED, SEALED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT AND READY TO BE SENT”Nov 22, 2022
The above are the words of Ana Vusama, one of the 131 candidates who were confirmed by Frs Veremo Dovarua (Vicar of the Western Region of Fiji) and Fr Pat Colgan (Parish Priest, Ba) in her words in testimony during our Feast Day Mass of Christ the King on Sunday 20th November 2022. Read more
“Partner in Mission Since the Age of 10”Aug 15, 2022
Sisilia Sigatabu, born on 16 Aug 1942, began life at a settlement at Nadarivatu (the deep interior of Fiji) because her father Valerio was a carpenter there ... Read more