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Bartimaeus, the Blind Beggar

Bartimaeus, a beggar, was sitting on the roadside, outside Jericho, blind, begging, isolated, speechless, mute. When he heard that Jesus of…

In the Light of the Gospel

I suppose what really attracted me to become an associate with the Society of St. Columban as a lay volunteer was  conviction and commitment…

They All Sound the Same!

I have been studying the Fijian language for almost three months now.

A Parable from the East

Once upon a time a young prince has an extensive and beautiful garden. Above all he loved “Bamboo’’ in his grove and used to visit him frequently…

The Immensity of God

Recently I have been fascinated by the news of two black holes circling each other and heading to

Koroqaqa Community

On February 20, 2016, the strongest tropical storm to hit the South Pacific region converged on the nation of Fiji. With winds reaching 185 mph,…

A Grandfather's Legacy

As we Columbans enter into our second century of mission to the world, I would not have imagined

Real People

In recent years, Chile has received hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from other parts of Latin America. Fr. Daniel (Dan) Harding tells…

Auntie Good Good Good

I wonder what the first Easter was like. How did the disciples feel about losing their teacher and friend and then realizing the truth of His…

Miss Universe and the Missionary

In December 2017, a generous Malate parishioner gave the Columbans complimentary tickets to watch