The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

In a country racked by poverty, civil war and military dictatorship, Columbans like Fr Francis Xavier help small beacons of hope to shine.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

As well as increasing their opportunities for a good education, Warmi Hausi works to reduce the violence faced by children in public and private spaces brought on by increased citizen insecurity.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

To see the Resurrection in the dogwood is to experience a kinship with another of God’s precious creations that binds us in love.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

I hope my heart will continue to stir each time I receive Communion or, at least, that I will sometimes remember the deep inner peace and joy I feel nowwhenever I receive CommunionThe Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Touching the lives of children confined in apartment blocks during WinterThe Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

We attract people to our community when we try to live out the Gospel in words and deeds. May Regina and her family, through the grace and mercy of God, deepen their faith in Jesus and experience true joy in their newly found Christian community.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5…

Caregivers work hard to help others, but sometimes we forget they too need help.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Life is a journey in search of God and of our true selves. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

“I relish and celebrate the many cultural and spiritual traditions that make seafarers who they are.” The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Joti Educational and Cultural Centre is the catechetical centre for the Diocese of Hyderabad. Joti (its proper spelling, Jyoti) is the Sanskrit word for light, so it hints at the importance of light as a reality and as a symbol in all religious practices.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https:/…

Some Columbans were evacuated to Busan and then sent on to Japan. Some remained in Japan and never returned to Korea.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Mission world - Evangelical perspectives on missionThe Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

The Christian woman asked me if I could pray for her daughter so that she could walk. Without any hesitation, I gently placed my hand on the child’s head and uttered a silent prayer for the girl as her mother intently watched.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

St Joseph's Presbytery, Nechells, Birmingham.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The first group of Columbans went to China in 1920. Fr Charles Cullen was in the second batch and he and ten others sailed from Cobh on September 8, 1921, on RMS Albania, arriving in Shanghai on December 13, 1921. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

At a special Eucharist, on the last Sunday of January 2024, parishioners from all seven ecclesial communities of San Columbano parish gathered to farewell the Columbans from the parish.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Another language, another culture, another mission. Newly ordained Columban Fr Iowane Naio from Fiji is assigned to Pakistan.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Let us continue with the story of Hiroko from the last edition of The Far East magazine as we hear why she stayed with her husband…The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Fr Häring introduced a fresh way of approaching the Church’s moral teachings - not as a laundry list of sins but as an encounter with God.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Spring is not so much a time of year but a belief in the new life that Christ promises each one of us.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Arturo sought help from the Hope Workers’ Centre (founded by the Columbans in the 1980s) and filed a complaint against his employer for the following reasons: unsafe working environment and hazardous living conditions.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

Fr John Wanaurny was not just the last of his family line - he was also one of a kind!The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

I wish you and all your loved ones a blessed Lent and a hope-filled Easter.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The Columban Sisters recall how Lady Frances Moloney, and her twelve companions, began their training in 1922 as members of the Missionary Sisters of St Columban.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

“and Mary arose in those days and went in haste …” Lk 1:39The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Looking back on these past thirty-three years of Columban lay mission, similar stories about thoughtful, caring, and humble service by so many women ought also to be treasured.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

World Youth Day has particular significance for the youth of Myanmar, who have taken the Pope’s reminder to heart: Do not be afraid.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

We had both received threats for supporting the rights of the poor and opposing the evildoers. That is the lot of a missionary.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

How Columban seminarians are helping to bring true hope to one of Manila’s most notorious slums.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Here, all God's people know they are brothers and sisters. For the remainder of my time in Chile, I want to share such intimacy and love with them.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

I think it is through a life of faith that God's will is accomplished through us.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Highlights they liked the most - meant a great deal to me. This experience with the seminarians on their first mission assignment made me remember the early stages of my own priestly and missionary formation.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

Pope Francis and St Francis on the “periphery” of inter-religious dialogue.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

Mission world - The contexts of mission – how do we view the past?The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

It was in that chaos and uncertainty that the spirit of creativity gave birth to new ways of looking at reality and ways of doing ministry.The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQXOleh St Columbans Mission Society

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraise…

The Report reminds us that “the preferential option for the poor is implicit in Christological faith: Jesus, poor and humble, befriended people in poverty, shared a table with them, and denounced the causes of poverty.”The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…

Responding to this generosity, Fr Blowick wrote in the Far East: “Little did you think as you sent us your donation – small or great as it may have been – what a burden you raised off our shoulders. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX…