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The Far East - June 2025

The Far East Magazine is published 8 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.

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From the Director - A Legacy of love, a call to Prayer

Given that prayer will change us and make us more like God, and better “missionary disciples” more like Pope Francis, let us pray more fervently:…
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Faith, friendship and discovery in Pakistan

Last year, Cathal King travelled to Pakistan to visit his uncle, Columban Fr Tomás King. He recounts how his travels deepened his understanding…
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Einstein Educational Centre

Mary can take comfort in the fact that two generations of children in Einstein can read and write and find employment.
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Reflection - Those Crazy Columban Colliers

To see the Resurrection in the dogwood is to experience a kinship with another of God’s precious creations that binds us in love.
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Renewing Earth, Renewing Us

We strive to do this in the best way possible following the most perfect model of communion: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
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Oasis of hope blossoming in the dust

St Bernadette's Children’s Centre is another kind of oasis in this desert. In an otherwise colourless array of buildings covering a steep, sandy…
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Peace with Creation - 2025 Columban School Competition

This Season of Creation is a time to meditate, pray, and respond to the cry of Creation. The Columban Mission Centre invites students attending…
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A new Archbishop for New Caledonia

On Saturday April 12, 2025, Bishop Susitino Sionepoe SM (Society of Mary) was installed as the new Metropolitan Archbishop of Nouméa in New Caledonia.
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Crossing boundaries, embracing grace

They were people of faith ready to leave home, cross the oceans, face challenges and make sacrifices. Such was my fascination that my parents…
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My Classmate Brian Gore

A reflection on faith, growth and mission. It is a great source of gratitude to appreciate how God works with each of our personalities, gifting…
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China and the Papacy: Reflections on Pope Francis and the rise of Pope Leo XIV

As Pope Leo XIV assumes his role as Bishop of Rome, Catholics in China, as well as some in wider society, will pay attention to whatever messages…
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Mission World - June 2025

Mission world - Hope that walks with the poor
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Columban Activities - Crossword Puzzle

Columban Activities - Crossword Puzzle
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Gift in Will

Leave a gift to Columban Missionaries in your Will.
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