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As we step into new year 2025, we look back with gratitude on the journey that has brought us to where we are and look forward with hope. As we
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Sacred Waters
By Amy W. Echeverria, Columban Central JPIC Coordinator  The story of Jesus meeting the woman at the well is a deep source of hope and comfort for Christians. By
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Finding Hope in Unexpected Places
By Jao Resari, CLM in Taiwan Last December, I received a message from Mark (not his real name), a foreign worker who arrived in Taiwan just a few months

A Window is Always Open
A Personal Poem By Mosese Yacalevu, Columban Seminarian Good day, siblings in Christ. As we say thank you In every possible way For the Lord is with us every

Holiness has No Color
By Marivic Mercene In the Philippines, fair skin is often seen as the standard of beauty. From whitening soaps and lotions to countless advertisements, the beauty industry thrives on

A Reflection on The Miracle of Five Loaves and Two Fish
By Marjorie Engcoy One of the last things I remember doing  in Fiji was starting a livelihood program for women – though quite unintentionally. Unintentionally, I say, because it

A Blueprint for Peace: From Dialogue to Action for the 2025 BARMM Elections
By Fr. Rex Rocamora, SSC The MiRLeC (Mindanao Religious Leaders Conference) multi-sectoral dialogue held on August 5, 2025, at Notre Dame University, Cotabato City, carried the theme “Faith and
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A Time in History (December 8-16)
December 9 FR. RICHARD GRIMME was born in 1915 at Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on December 9, 1994 at St. Columban’s, Silver Creek, New York. Having studied at Altoona Catholic

A Time in History (December 1-7)
December 2 FR. SHAUN O’DONNELL was born in Derry City, Ireland on August 2, 1937 and died in Dalgan on December 2, 2011. He joined Dalgan seminary in Ireland in 1956

A Time in History (December 17-23)
December 18 FR. JOSEPH F. COYLEÂ was born on February 28, 1937 in Derry, Ireland. He died on December 18, 1991 at the Makati Medical Center, Manila. Before entering Dalgan seminary

