Light of the world, we rejoice as Simeon once did
Weekly, I make it a habit to visit randomly the nine chapels of the Columban parish of San Mathias in Bajos de Mena, Santiago, Chile, where I have…
The old year folds its weary wings And drift s into the dusk of time, Its laughter, tears, forgotten things
Father, this month I pause to thank You for Your perfect love. The world celebrates love in fleeting ways, but You remind me that love is patient…
Born in Sudan around 1869, Josephine Bakhita was kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery. Through unimaginable suffering, she discovered faith…
February brings thoughts of love — a fitting reminder that mission is rooted in love. “We love because He first loved us” (1 John 4:19). God’s…
There are many stories told about Columban Fr. Dick Pankratz, who passed away recently. Fr. Dick was from Wisconsin. He worked in the…
Lord God, at the beginning of this month,
St. John Bosco, father and teacher of the young,
Lord Jesus, You told us that a lamp is not brought in to be put under a bushel basket,
