From the Director - Light in the darkness
By our baptism, Christians have been inserted into Christ’s death and resurrection. We are called to follow Him. We are to be ambassadors of…
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The path of patience and joy
My brief journey with Bart left a lasting impression on my heart, a reminder that every person, regardless of their condition, carries beauty…
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Life on a platter
Can a platter of pastries created together by a diverse group of women be likened to the reign of God?
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Reflection - The flight of the pelican
Perhaps the comparison isn’t immediately apparent to the untrained eye. Yet, as the Gospels teach us, sometimes the “eyes of faith” are what…
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A covenant with God
In the various circumstances of my life, God has revealed Himself to me. With great trust in His plan, I embrace the life He has asked me to…
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Becoming children again
The war has robbed the children of Myanmar of their childhood.
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A look across the border at North Korea
“May the peace of Christ reign in your hearts, for it is for this that you were called together as parts of one body.” (Colossians 3:15) May…
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A shoot from the stump: life, loss and mission
We were not sent here to re-create the past. We are not here to replace anyone. We are here to tend what is growing now - to nurture the mission…
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Art, mission and care for all creatures
An exhibition inspired by St Francis of Assisi and the Church’s call to ecological conversion.
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The spiritual message of causative verbs
Causative verbs have a hidden spirituality. They acknowledge our human frailty and rely on the strength of the Lord. We are all called to be…
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Mission World - Internet Technology
As missionaries living among people who maintain traditional ways of life, like the village in the hills of Fiji, I think we need to reflect…
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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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Audio Playlist - The Far East - March/April 2026
Listen to all the articles in this edition of the Far East.
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