The Far East - Jan/Feb 2012
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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 - Into the future
20.01.2012Fr Gary Walker speaks about St Columbans Mission Society more
Editorial - Hello and goodbye
20.01.2012This is Fr Gary Walker's last Editorial. He introduces us to Fr Dan Harding, the new Editor. more
Do you love me?
20.01.2012Recently, Columban Fr Noel O’Neill spoke to Fr Peter Woodruff and the staff at the Columban Mission Centre in Essendon about his experience with intellectually impaired people in Korea. more
Why stay home
20.01.2012'It is a great joy to be trying something new at this stage of our lives.' more
Reflection - There's a crack in everything - and the light gets in
20.01.2012Listening to a Muslim speak about Ramadan helped me to look on Lent and its practices in a new way. more
What do we mean by mission
20.01.2012Modern training methods for missionaries make them aware of how culture-bound is their own view of Christianity. more
A despicable crime
20.01.2012Hundreds marched with the funeral cortege carrying flags and banners... more
Wisdom of a culture
20.01.2012Fr Cairns tells us how Japanese proverbs have always fascinated him. more
Mission World - Jan/Feb, 2012
20.01.2012Asian countries death penalty is imposed after unfair trials or evidence extracted. more
Traffic and chaos
20.01.2012Fr Joe Ruys tells us that despite the chaos and fragility of the people of Peru, the people are full of hope, full of looking to a future. more














