Pat Madigan100Pat Madigan was born in Co. Clare, Ireland in 1944. Currently he is the CEO of the Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre, Mount Sion, Waterford.  He brings wide experience to the role, as well as personal and professional skills suited to the position. In August 2009, Pat celebrated his Golden Jubilee as a Christian Brother. Most of his life has been spent in teaching and school administration in Ireland. He takes up the story… 

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john_omalleyA mid-C20th movement in the Christian Brothers

The recent death of a former Christian Brother, Father John O’Malley, recalls a piece of relatively forgotten Christian Brothers’ history. Brothers refer to it as ‘the mystic movement’.

Read more: A Grace Missed – ‘the Mystics’

tim_scott…but a lasting impression

“His life was short – just a few weeks – but his message was huge and the effect he had on people was extraordinary… I sat in awe at the wonder of God and this little creation.” Christian Brother Tim Scott reflects on a life-changing encounter with the tiniest of babies.

Read more: A fleeting life…

mgThree score and ten

Michael Godfrey, former Deputy Congregational Leader of the Christian Brothers, and now a member of the African Province Renewal Team based in Zambia, writes of his experience of reaching the fabled Biblical age of seventy.

Read more: A full life

cedric…to freedom for new discoveries

Cedric Andrade is an Indian Christian Brother who recently returned to his country after spending the European academic year in Dublin, Ireland, participating in the celebrated Loreto House programme that focuses on formation – starting with one’s own.

Read more: Moving out of comfort zones…

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