Pakistan recognises the contribution of Columban Fr Robert McCullochSep 26, 2025
Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Human Resources Development, presented Columban Fr Robert McCulloch with the Extraordinary Achievement Award 2025 on 16 September 2025 during a function hosted by Ambassador Ali Javed at the Pakistan Embassy in Rome. Read more
Take only what you needSep 25, 2025
At the time of Jesus no kind of social media existed, not even newspapers. The only way to communicate was by word of mouth. Read more
Polio in PakistanAug 11, 2025
In Pakistan I have seen too many people of all ages limping along as best that they are able, being victims of this terrible debilitating disease. Some wear a brace, while others hobble along with the aid of a solid stick. Read more
The parable of the dragnetJul 31, 2025
The other day I met up with a friend whom I knew in Fiji. We got to talking about a remarkable teacher who came to Fiji to conduct social analysis seminars. He usually began with a drawing of a reef connected to an island Read more
Is it just me?Jul 24, 2025
These days at our office morning tea, our conversation often comes back to the state of the world and the litany of awful events, crazy ideas and power-hungry people that dominate the news Read more
Obituary for John Maurice (Sean) O'ConnorJun 16, 2025
Sean was always great company, and those who worked with him describe him as a man who was driven, intense, always ready to work, especially to drive long distances to celebrate Mass and administer the sacraments. Read more
Matariki in Aotearoa 2025Jun 10, 2025
On Friday, June the 20th, 2025 the important Māori feast of Matariki will be celebrated in Aotearoa Read more
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