Features

  Overcoming Obstacles in Life

Sep 01, 2023
A parish in the Andes of Peru could consist of anything from 20 to 100 small villages which means that it is difficult for a Columban missionary to visit each one regularly.
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  Warmi Huasi - The Pandemic Years

Jun 26, 2023
Warmi Huasi (Women’s House) is a small non-government organisation (NGO) founded in 2003 by Columban missionaries in Lima, Peru. Its story continues …
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  Generosity of Columban benefactors is having an impact on the lives of the disabled in Peru

Jan 17, 2020
Columban missionary Fr John Boles SSC draws on the Gospel account of a miracle in Luke 5.23 to show how the generosity of Columban benefactors is having an impact on the lives of the disabled in Peru.
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  Gun thugs shoot Columban Priest

May 07, 2018
On April 28, 2018, Columban Fr Gerard Desmond was attacked by three armed men as he arrived at his residence in the Parish of Christ the Liberator, outside of Lima, Peru.
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  With love from Lancashire Hill to Lima

Apr 23, 2018
Work goes on to find funding for other needs of the community and all due to the inspiration of an 11-year-old schoolgirl.
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  The Children’s Center of Yanaoca

Feb 20, 2017
The Center is not just a place for children to play; it is a learning space where they can attain valuable skills for their future life.
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  Helping others be pilgrims for Christ

Jul 12, 2016
... because we are preparing and facilitating laity who want to go on mission, and this is my fundamental commitment and interest – to help others be pilgrims for Christ.
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