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Warm Easter greetings of peace and joy to you all. In this blessed season, we proclaim with hope: Christ is Risen! Alleluia! The Resurrection is the heart of our faith,
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A Pen and a Promise
By Fr. Rex Rocamora, SSC, Columban IRD Coordinator On the 4th of May 2026, I found myself walking once again toward the Sheikh Karimul Makhdum Mosque on the
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Thirteen Years of Grace and Growth in Don Victoriano
By Fr. Brendan Kelly, SSC Our Columban presence in Our Lady of Lourdes Mission Station, Don Victoriano, Misamis Occidental, is ending. It has been a blessing in the lives
A Missionary in the Midst of Transition
by Edward Robert Gallagher, Co-Worker The air in the Columban Mission House was never quite still. Even in the quietest hours― when the chapel lights dimmed and the last
When Rain Becomes a Blessing
By Ana Flores, Columban Lay Missionary As a missionary in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, I came to understand in a deeply personal way how difficult life can be without
On Threats and Protection, Restoration of Ecosystems in Chile
By Lydio Mangao, Jr. Chile’s Global Ecological Significance Did you know that there are 110 identified ecosystems worldwide, and 88 out of these  are found in Chile? This incredible
Easter Message from the Director
Warm Easter greetings of peace and joy to you all. In this blessed season, we proclaim with hope: Christ is Risen! Alleluia! The Resurrection is the heart of our faith,
Solidarity and Charity in Action
By Fr. Elbert Balbastro, Columban Missionary in Pakistan The ongoing war  continues to impact many, with rising death tolls in Iran, Lebanon, and other Middle Eastern nations. Oil and
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A Time in History (June 24-30)
June 24 FR. NOEL JOSEPH LYNCHÂ was born in Logstown, Kilcullen, County Kildare, Ireland on December 28, 1930 and died at the Dalgan Nursing Home on June 24, 2011. Father Noel
A Time in History (September 24-30)
September 25 FR. ROBERT J. CULLENÂ was born in 1916 St. Peter Parish, Glasgow. His family moved to Ireland and, at the age of six, his family emigrated to Chicago. He
A Time in History (November 24-30)
November 29 FR.WILLIAM SULLIVAN was born on April 24, 1929, in Lynn, Mass., the son of James Sullivan and Bridie McDonough, who were natives of Ireland.  Father Bill entered St.
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