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Vocation Page


Photo by Fr Hector Suano SSC

Columban Missionaries live in many countries throughout the world. It is a rewarding life, but it is not always easy. There is a long list of Columbans, Priests, Sisters and Lay Missionaries who have suffered violence, imprisonment and even death while sharing life with the poor. They all believed that the hardships they experienced were small compared to the life, hope and joy they shared with others. Are you willing to serve in that world today?

For more information contact:
Father Jude Genovia, St Columban's Mission
PO Box 4454, 1099 Manila
Tel: 02-400-4765 / 02-523-7332
Email: columbanfathers@yahoo.com
Website: www.columban.ph


VOCATION STORY: I Was Once A Street Kid by Michael Boctot

"Working almost a year with these kids taught me how to share my life with them... Their hugs and embraces every time I went to the area gave me a pure joy that I hadn’t felt before. Their smiles and waves made me feel that they really loved me. When they would call me ‘Kuya’ it seemed that I really was their older brother..." Read more



Author: 
Michael Boctot