From the Director - To break trust is a serious issue
The seal of confession is an important part of our Catholic tradition and even though many people do not frequent confession (reconciliation)…
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From the Editor - Religious vocations and family
This issue is dedicated to vocations to the priesthood.
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Bishop Galvin's letter to his mother
This is the story of Edward Galvin’s decision not to return to Ireland from New York where he was working as a priest and instead go to China…
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What about the parents?
We don't often hear from the parents of missionaries and what having a son or daughter a missionary means for them. This is an article by the…
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Obituary - Kindness was his second name
We remember Columban Fr Malcolm Sherrard. May he rest in peace.
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Reflection - The path is made by walking
From the time a child begins to ask “why” about everything they see, life is an endless series of questions.
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Priest and foreign missionary
Vocation article from Fr William Lee.
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The road to God
Vocational stories of six Korean Sisters.
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Fr Joe's puddle
Columban Fr Joseph Joyce has had a 'puddle' named after him.
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Mission World - August 2012
Women forced to migrate
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Doing Christianity
Campaigning for housing rights of urban poor in Seoul.
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I never thought of being a priest
In fact, even though I was from a Catholic family, I did not want to have anything to do with the Church.
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Everything is recycled
Fr Teddy Collins recounts his adventures shopping in Beijing and his diminishing shopping list.
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Vocation to the missionary priesthood
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