Missionary Society of Saint Columban
A short video about the Missionary Society of St. Columban – its beginning and development, and its work in the Philippines
September 2023
Meet a Columban – Fr. Vincent Busch SSC
In this episode of “Meet a Columban”, Columban Fr Jim Mulroney speaks with Columban Fr Vincent Busch who has been a missionary in the Philippines since 1974. He currently works with the Subanen people of Mindanao, Philippines.
In the Spirit of Gratitude, Generosity and Joy
In the Spirit of Gratitude, Generosity and Joy by: Arlenne B. Villahermosa The generosity of the Columban Fathers which I witnessed during my exposure in Mindanao when I was still in the Orientation program inspired me in my call to mission. The Columban Fathers came. The first group of Columban Fathers to arrive in Mindanao …
Waiting, Beauty and Hope: Advent Reflection on Joy and Courage
In this Advent and Christmas seasons, I reflect upon our present realities. “Will there still be Joy?” My answer is YES. I LOVE PINK by Evelyn Sabate Mission Promotion-Animator (Luzon) Since I was young, my favorite color has been pink. My family even fondly called me “pink girl”. One day, someone told me that the color I favor speaks …
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Celebrating 100 Years of Mission in the Philippines
As we celebrate our centennial year, we give thanks to all the people who have journeyed with us through the years – for their generosity, support, friendship, care and faithfulness, without which we would not have come this far. This celebration is to rejoice with each of them who walked with us in the mission …
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