Columban Stories
Dialogue in Dublin
The new Columban Centre in inner City, Store Street, Dublin is leading the way in IRD, ecological and community activities for the rapidly changing demographic of the city.
Read MoreGrowing Beyond Majority/Minority to Become Brothers in Humanity
Whether one belongs to the minority or the majority does not matter. What is most needed is our constant openness to engage with people from other faiths, to find the good in them and to appreciate our difference, rather than to let it divide us.
Read MoreIntegration: A Primary Necessity
Throwing people together in harsh conditions and hoping that good relations will result is not a policy. But an abandonment of one.…
Read MoreFasting & Feasting
It was a wonderful month. I thoroughly enjoyed it. I was out most nights. I met lots of old friends. I made new friends. We shared meals. We had a great time. But we didn’t drink any wine!
Read MoreDialogue of Life: Experience Enhances One’s Understanding
Dialogue of Life is about experiencing - letting ourselves be immersed in cultures other than our own - rather than just listening to the media and reading books, newspapers and social networking sites that, inevitably, give us a very incomplete picture of the world around us.
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