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The Far East - October 2016

Contents

From the Editor - Discovering and responding to the needs of others

This issue carries the stories of many Columban missionaries as they seek to respond to situations, often desperate.
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A dream becomes reality

With your help and God’s grace, may the Good Shepherd Children’s Programme continue to grow and bear fruit in the lives of these worthy children…
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Just one boiled egg makes the children happy

The story of a Korean high school student’s mission experience in the Philippines.
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Reflection - A great welcome for ourselves

As missionaries we are called to be with people, patiently waiting to discern with them what the Spirit is calling us all to.
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A pioneer returns to Chile

Our ministry in Chile may be ending, but God’s mission lives on in the faith of people like Daisy and the communities we helped to birth.
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A journey back to Latin America

Columban Fr Donald Hornsey recently journeyed back to the three Latin American countries, Chile, Brazil and Peru, where he worked for more than…
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Columban priesthood - challenging and enriching

Columban Fr Feliciano Fatu from Tonga shares with us his journey to missionary priesthood.
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Mission World - October 2016

Muslims attend Masses and Vigils in show of solidarity
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From the Director - Beware of the fundamentalists!

If Asia Bibi is found innocent of the charge of blasphemy, the Christian community will brace itself for retribution from mobs of extremists…
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On being good news

I had come to understand that we do not necessarily see the fruits of our mission, but rather our calling is to die as a seed of mission.
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My mum’s baptismal name is Agnes

“Would it be ok to become a Catholic?” It was then that I found out that she was a Catholic and had been baptized with the Christian name of…
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Your Columban Legacy

Your Columban Legacy “Do what you can” Bishop Edward J Galvin
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