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The Loving Father and Two Sons

Fifty years ago I was pastor of an "old Christian" community on Amakusa Island in the far south o

A Pioneer Returns

It was a great joy for me to be invited, two years ago, to return to Santiago, Chile, to celebrat

Redefining Communication

As part of the on-going formation and education of Columban lay missionaries, I was privileged to

The Mysterious Journey

As a teenager I browsed whatever reading materials were left around my home: Sunday newspapers th

Border People Dream Too

In the 1980s before the onset of cheap air fares and the free movement of people introduced by the European Union Irish immigrants in London were…

The Joy of a Different Vantage Point

"What do you know about Ireland?" I asked the third grade class that was excited to have just lea

Breaking the Bonds of Poverty

My name is Sr.

Resilience Admidst Suffering

In the history of human life suffering is what every person will encounter in their lifetime.

Ditching the Desk

Now that I'm home, I realized I do not have a room to call my own.

Thief

It was about three in the afternoon on a Tuesday.