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Columban Martyrs are a sign of hope

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In the July/August 2025 Editorial of the Far East magazine, the Regional Director in Ireland, Fr. David Kenneally, writes about the anniversaries occurring this year of some of our Columbans who died violently on mission: five Columbans in Malate 80 years ago, seven in the Korean War 75 years ago, as well as Fr. Thomas Flynn in 1950 in the Philippines and Fr. Tom Murphy in Burma in 1945.