Richard Ranaghan was born in Killough, Co. Down, Ireland, in 1889.
In 1954 Fr. Edward MacElroy became the last Columban of that era to leave China.
It is truly a joy for the Missionary Society of St. Columban to be celebrating our centenary.
For 100 years the Missionary Society of St. Columban has faithfully taken God's message of hope and salvation to the poor and oppressed in faraway…
I Columban Born and bred Among the soft roll of hills
"You are mad to try to organize a foreign missionary society while Ireland is in the throes of a
Since our founding in 1918, the Society has published a magazine, first under the title of The Fa
I did a funeral in a small village near Dogoru a few months ago.
You snubbed me and the others laughed. You were right in what you said
Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and left that night for Egypt, where they stayed un
