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From the Director - Sharing our personal memories of Jesus
For me the most moving day in Holy Week is Holy Saturday, the day preceding the wonderful Vigil ceremonies
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Editorial - Fire and faithfulness
The photograph on the cover of this issue of The Far East is a uniquely Australian symbol that points towards the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
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Even missionaries need holidays
The photograph on the cover of this issue of The Far East is a uniquely Australian symbol that points towards the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
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These are the facts
Fr Sean McDonagh has a disturbing forecast about
climate change in Australia.
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Emmaus - the everyday road
The Emmaus Story (Lk 24:13-35) is revealed as our own life story;
Sr Kathleen helps us walk the road to Emmaus and understand what it means.
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Friend to the downtrodden
Shortly after I arrived in Chile 39 years ago I became acquainted with Fr Roberto Lebeque. He was a French missionary working on the northern…
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A Church rises
The photograph on the cover of this issue of The Far East is a uniquely Australian symbol that points towards the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
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The way we were - Mission accomplished
Our mission that day was to visit a sick woman in the suburbs of Hanyang. It was raining cats and dogs. In spite of the downpour the traffic…
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Another Saint in the making
Australia has another saint in the making in Dr/Sr Mary Glowrey.
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Going home worried
Rachel Rodgers* is a lovely young woman from Portrush, in County Tyrone, Ireland who worked at PREDA in Olongapo City which is about three hours…
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Reflection - Consider the lilies of the field
The poet, Emily Dickson once said that the only commandment she ever obeyed was, 'Consider the lilies of the field.' The invitation of Jesus…
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Chocolate, slavery and debt
There is a link between the production and marketing of chocolate, slave labour and the debt burden of poor countries.
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Easter and firecrackers
During my teaching I explained to the students the meaning of Holy Week and Easter. They had never heard of either. I told them how the people…
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