Features

  World Mission Sunday 2023

Oct 22, 2023
World Mission Sunday is celebrated on October 22nd, and is a day of significance for Columban missionaries who are devoted to walking the journey of justice and harmony in solidarity with peoples who experience poverty and marginalisation.
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  Asian faiths take centre stage at interfaith event

Oct 12, 2023
In July, members from Hindu and Sikh faiths gathered to perform spiritual hymns, cultural dance presentations, and scripture texts based on their religious traditions and culture.
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  Columban priest addresses climate crisis in Pakistan

Nov 22, 2019
Citing data from a 2019 international study on climate risk, he said Pakistan has experienced 145 extreme weather events from 1998 to 2017, leading to the deaths of over 10,000 people.
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  Women of Diversity Dinner

Aug 07, 2019
More than 300 women gathered at the Parra Villa Function Lounge in Parramatta for Sydney’s premier multicultural event for women, the Women of Diversity Dinner.
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  Columban Society Leader sends Letter of Solidarity to Muslim brothers and sisters in New Zealand

Mar 21, 2019
The Missionary Society of St. Columban condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attacks which unfolded in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday, March 15, 2019.
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  Columban Centre for Christian-Muslim Relations Statement on the terrorist attacks in Christchurch

Mar 18, 2019
To Muslims I say, you are not “invaders” or “aliens”. You are not “other”. You are my sister and brother. You are family. You are citizens. You belong.
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  Sowing the seeds of interfaith in seminarians

Mar 15, 2019
On 21-22 February, Columban Fr Patrick McInerney presented on “Interreligious Dialogue” and “Islam & Christian-Muslim Relations” at the Holy Spirit Seminary, Parramatta. 14 seminarians attended.
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