The Far East Magazine

In October, Mission Month is celebrated by those committed to building a better world for all of God's people. It is a month to reflect on the…
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When the women of San Benito voiced their concern over their children’s future saying, “we have to do something about the young children, they…
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I had my eyes opened to the world of the mentally ill in 1978 when I spent a year in a chaplaincy training program at Worcester State Hospital…
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Upon his return to Peru, he assisted in the parish of Criso Nuestra Vida and was Director of the formation programme for Peruvian Columbans.…
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Your stories are key to our past and our future. With your permission we would like to publish your Columban story in The Far East and on our…
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In recent years, Chile has received hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from other parts of Latin America. Fr Daniel (Dan) Harding tells…
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In August, 14 members of ACRATH including Columban Fr Peter O’Neill, walked the halls of Federal Parliament to advocate three broad topics:…
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Fishermen in India's Kerala state are being hailed as heroes for using their traditional wooden boats to rescue men, women and children from…
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There is a greater openness in many young people which can appear like they have a blended identity. Speaking from one’s own faith position is…
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Without question, as I look back, I would say Fr McGlynn embodied for me the life of Jesus Himself. If the church’s original criteria of designating…
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I was seven on the day a teacher pulled me out of class telling me to get ready to take the afternoon ferry to Kowloon. That was the day my world…
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Our final match was at Windsor Castle on July 14, 2018 against the Windsor Household after which Queen Elizabeth received the Vatican XI and…
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