The Far East - Sep, 2011
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The Far East magazine is published by St Columban's Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was launched originally to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East magazine in Australia was published for the first time on 15th October 1920 and sample copies were sent to every parish and school in Australia and New Zealand.
From the Director - The Church in the modern world
02.09.2011Our relationship with organised religion has often been fraught but some modern sociologists, historians and theologians would claim that we are not without serious religious aspirations and feelings. more
Editorial - People live with uncertainty
02.09.2011Our own lives are subject to change brought on by our own decisions as well as influences beyond our control. more
Standing with our people
02.09.2011Immigrant workers are an easy mark but they get help to fight back. more
Night at the riots
02.09.2011Columban priest John Boles defends his church during September disturbances in Chile.
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The stepping horse
02.09.2011Fr Leo Donnelly uses the training of the stepping horse to explain how to do mission work.
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Reflection - Walk in the light
02.09.2011Let us give thanks for the people whose inner light is beautiful. more
Palliative care in Pakistan
02.09.2011Fr Robert McCulloch's own experience has inspired him to help the terminally-ill in Pakistan. more
90th Edition - 2012 Columban Calendar
02.09.2011The 2012 Columban Calendar is the 90th edition. You can order yours today. more
Mission World, Sept 2011
02.09.2011After one year of devastating rains, the situation remains alarming and dramatic. more
Brick by brick
02.09.2011 ‘Christ the Saviour’ chapel will be built brick by brick, tile by tile.
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God created Heaven and Earth
02.09.2011The first line of the Bible affirms that the world is created by a loving, personal God. more
