Columban priest sends update on Pakistan floods
Although the Indus River is at record flood level at Hyderabad in south east Pakistan, the city has so far been saved from flooding. Concern remains about what will happen in the next few days when further flood waters reach from upper Sindh.
Flooding in Pakistan threatens Columbans, parishes
We get nothing from aid agencies nor from the Pakistani government nor from foreign governments nor from Caritas for the repair of these buildings. I shudder to think about what these next 10 days will bring.
Columban History in Pakistan
In this predominantly Islamic nation, Columban priests, Sisters and lay missionaries continue to develop a mission begun in 1979. Catholics in Pakistan are a small minority of less than 1 percent of the population. In the city of Lahore and in Sheikhupura, 30 miles from Lahore, Columbans are working to form and strengthen local Christian [...]
- Fr. Robert McCulloch: A Ministry Of Teaching & Health In Pakistan- Fr. Tomás King – Creating Better Lives For Pakistan’s Desert-Dwellers
- Fr. Pat Raleigh: Justice As Integral To The Church’s Mission
