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The Far East - September 2020

The Far East Magazine is published 10 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first published in Australia on 15th October, 1920.

Contents

From the Editor

This September issue of The Far East magazine carries stories from all over the world of other, very ordinary, everyday people, making an inspirational…
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San Benito: Community kitchens in times of COVID-19

Facing the prospect of mass unemployment in Peru due to the pandemic, many ordinary women have pooled their resources to start communal kitchens…
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Elisa Núñez, making a difference!

Elisa Núñez is an ordinary Chilean woman, a wife, a mother and a catechist, who is making a huge difference in her home parish in Santiago. She…
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Reflection - Beams of love

In the Reflection, Beams of love, Columban Sr Abbie O'Sullivan tells of how our love for God is present in everyday life and how our love for…
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A visit to Fiji

Columban Fr Pat Raleigh and Columban Lay Missionary Evangeline "Jinky" Ucol share with us their experiences of the lives of the ordinary people…
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Mission and the Columban Sisters

Sr Margaret Moran writes about the Columban Sisters’ mission to Korea and the impact Korean Columban Sisters are having today.
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God speaks to us in mysterious ways

God speaks to us in both ordinary and mysterious ways. Columban Fr Barry Cairns in Japan offers us several examples of this in people’s everyday…
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Mission World - September 2020

Columban message of peace and nonviolence on the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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From the Director - Stay in touch

In a time of pandemic, the message is not about touch but about not touching. It is about self-isolation and staying at home. The result is that…
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Unconditional love

Thanks to the generous support of Columban benefactors, I and other “cemetery children,” have hope for the future.
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Light from the dark

Columban Fr Pat Raleigh and Columban Lay Missionary Evangeline "Jinky" Ucol share with us their experiences of the lives of the ordinary people…
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Los Baños Raid

This remarkable rescue of civilian prisoners of war is considered one of the most successful rescue operations in modern military history.
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Your Columban Legacy

Leave a gift to Columban Missionaries in your Will.
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Audio Playlist - The Far East - September 2020

Listen to all the articles in this edition of the Far East.
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