Fr Pat Raleigh, SSC

Track 1: Growing up in Bruff, Co Limerick. Secondary education at Limerick CBS. Joined the Columbans in 1961, his preparation for mission, and his ordination in 1967. His mission north of Manila, and his pastoral work with Fr Dermot Finley from Roscommon. Track 2: Manila from 1973-78, during Martial law, his work as a chaplain in the university, challenges he had to overcome. Track 3: Returning home in 1978, assigned to promoting the work of Columban missionaries. Track 4: His mission to Pakistan, working on the periphery of society. Track 5: The Columban mission and its objectives, return home after 12 years and his role as a justice and peace co-ordinator, education co-ordinator and Vice Director.