On the evening of Easter Sunday, 27 March 2016, a bomb exploded in Gulshan-i-Iqbal Park in Lahore, killing seventy-five people and wounding another three hundred.  Columban Father Liam O’Callaghan was interviewed by the Sunday Examiner in Hong Kong, providing front page coverage of the terrible event which was an affront not just to Christians but to all the people of Pakistan.

For the interview see the attached file: Sunday Examiner, 10 April 2016.

See also the comments by Catholic Archbishop Sebastian Shah and Dominican Fr James Channan in the article, “An Attack on All Pakistan” on the same front page.