Dec 17, 2015
Columban Fr Shay Cullen, co-founder of PREDA, presents 'The Freedom Song'. It is a cry in the night for the many children who will have no Christmas now or for a long time. Read more
Rev Kurt Zion OrdinationNov 20, 2015
We congratulate Kurt and his family and his local Church on this happy occasion. Ten years of formation is a long time ... Read more
Encounters with my peopleSep 29, 2015
I was introduced to everyone and then we all shared the meal. After chatting with them, they told me I could go inside and sleep. But before that they cleaned the “table” where we earlier had our meal. It turned out to be my bed for the night. Read more
The Subanens and the Story of ChristmasAug 27, 2015
Mary gave birth in a stable because there was no room for them in the Inn. Over the past several decades the Subanen people have experienced similar joys, fears, and struggles. Read more
Let it be quickJul 07, 2015
By God’s providence and the generosity of many people, including readers of The Far East, we raised enough money to buy a good number of animals. Their health improved; their children grew strong; they sang tribal songs again. Read more
Called to be a priestMay 26, 2015
If you ask me why, why do I want to become a priest, a Columban missionary priest, I only have one answer – deep in my heart is this overwhelming joy and gratefulness I have for God for loving and accepting me for who I am. Read more