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Since we are travellers and pilgrims in the world, let us ever ponder on the end of the road, that is of our life, for the end of our roadway is our home (St Columban, 8th sermon).

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04 June 2012

'Don't come home before midnight!' - a dying girl's gift to her parents

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Blessed Chiara Luce Badano (1971-1990) The patron of the Congress Youth Space at the 50 th International Eucharistic Congress t...

21 May 2012

Church honours Mexican martyrs today

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Today the Church honours a group of 25 Mexican martyrs, 22 of them diocesan priests and three of them laymen, St Christopher Magallanes...

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31 January 2012

'I have always laboured lovingly for them. . .' St John Bosco

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Statue of St John Bosco, Ronda, Spain I have always admired St John Bosco (16 August 1815 - 31 January 1888) . I gave more than a pa...

05 May 2010

'Live, don't just get by': Pope Benedict to young people in Turin

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YOUNG PEOPLE: BE PART OF THE GREAT MOSAIC OF THE CHURCH The Vatican Information Service carried the report below last Monday, 3 May. I ha...

04 March 2010

A prince known for his sense of justice and for his purity

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St Casimir (1461-1484) was a prince who is now the principal patron saint of Lithuania and also a patron of Poland. The reading from the O...

20 December 2009

A saint-in-the-making who failed in mathematics

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Chiara 'Luce'Badano For two or three years I've been intending to write an article for Misyon , which I edit on behalf of the C...

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Fr Seán Coyle: St Columban's, Dalgan Park, Navan, County Meath, Ireland; A Catholic priest, a member of the Missionary Society of St Columban, from Dublin, Ireland, in the Philippines most of the time since 1971 but transferred back to Ireland in June 2017. This is a purely personal blog, not representing the Columbans. My hope is that whatever appears here will in some way bring readers closer to Our Lord Jesus Christ and his Gospel as proclaimed by the Cathoiic Church.

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