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St Columbans Mission — 510 episodes

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Trouble in paradise

2

2 Grandma's Mite

3

Hope at the border

4

Living among migrants: A journey of hospitality and grace

5

A child’s rosary, a mission renewed

6

Love for young people: a passion and a gift

7

12 Mission world

8

3 The camino de santiago

9

From the Director - I am here

10

Care as a pathway to peace

11

3 Life on a platter

12

7 A look across the border

13

01 From the Director - Light in the darkness

14

9 A shoot from the stump: life, loss and mission

15

10 Art Mission and Care for all creations

16

5 A Covenant with God

17

6 Becoming Children Again

18

12 Mission World - Internet Technology

19

11 The spiritual message of causative verbs

20

8 Gods presence in challenges

21

4 Reflection - The flight of the Pelican

22

2 The Path of Patience and Joy

23

A humble and compassionate caregiver

24

Warmi Huasi - Empowering Women, children and communities in Peru

25

A step into the light

26

A day will last forever

27

Reflection - Jubilee 2025: A call for hope and restoration amidst Myanmar’s Crisis

28

8 Still on Mission

29

Opening a clinic for migrants in Juarez

30

From the Director - Even new beginnings

31

The seven million booklet miracle

32

Mission World - Don’t forget the poor

33

Memories of a welcoming church

34

Working with North Korean refugees

35

Our Columban Experience at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival

36

8-9 Reflection – Making the best of Advent

37

22 Mission World - Dialogue with nones

38

16-17 One cross at a time

39

14-15 Being Columban and being brown

40

18 70 Years with Fr Barry Cairns

41

20-21 On Holy Ground where cultures meet and God speaks

42

1 From the Director – A living homily

43

19 The Power of Sacred Icons

44

4-5 A heartwarming Christmas experiences in Pakistan

45

12-13 Standing with migrants and creation in Taiwan

46

6-7 Teaching hope - Journeying with displaced children in Peru

47

10-11 A Christmas journey to the far shore

48

03 From the Director - Integrating our shadows to heal the world

49

22 Are digital missionaries real missionaries + intentions

50

4-5 Ten years on – The cry of refugees still rings out

51

14-15 In search of our roots

52

10-11 Pope Leo XIV’S Peruvian Roots

53

12-13 Raising awareness on God’s Biodiverse Creation

54

18-19 Play the game of your life

55

6-7 Hope beyond the fields

56

20-21 In loving memory of David Butler

57

16-17 At 94, Still in Japan! Why?

58

8-9 Reflection - The call to serve does not grow faint with the passing years

59

Kilfenoras Korean Connection

60

Hope is what keep us going

61

3 My Miracle Cure - A privilage to pray

62

Mission World - Communication and World Mission

63

Why Birmingham

64

From the Director - The miracle of pentecost today

65

Reflection - A conclave of hope and a call for peace

66

World Refugee Day: "Solidarity with refugees"

67

Beginnings and Endings

68

Faith and Transformation

69

Sindh housing project for flood affectees

70

10 Mirrihue Alto

71

7 Memories that inspire mission

72

The Golden Land

73

4 Reflection From far to near egypt - M Shawky

74

12 Mission World - Good news from afar

75

3 Returning Remembering Renewed - Chrissie F

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FTD - The Heart of the Nicene Creed marking the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

77

9 Celebrating a faithful journey

78

8 A life poured out with poor in korea

79

5 Messing about in Boats - J Burger

80

11 China FC Programs

81

6 Gold in the Gravel

82

01_The_Far_East_January_February_2025

83

08_The_Columban__The_Saint_and_The_Hermit

84

06_Words_and_deeds

85

05_Reflection - Mugs of hope

86

07_A_sweaty_Sunday

87

10_Led_by_faith

88

11_From_simplicity_to_mission

89

12_Teacher_Ou

90

15_Mission World_Migrants_as_Missionaries

91

13_Signed_and_sealed_by_The_Holy_Spirit

92

03_The_common_good

93

04_A_little_wish

94

14_A_long_and_fruitful_life

95

09_Go_ye_afar

96

02_From_The_Director - Trusting in God in 2025

97

12_50_years__Fr__Patrick_O_Shea

98

11_New_life_in_Sierra_Madre

99

10_Firm_in_faith

100

09_Every_child_is_born_with_rights

101

08_A_Christmas_present_from_St__Joseph

102

07_Out_of_the_mouths_of_children

103

06_Bridge_builder

104

05_REFLECTION__A_little_less_than_angels

105

04_A_tribute_to_an_unsung_hero

106

03_New_Oceania_leadership

107

02_The_enduring_act_of_ministry

108

01_The_Far_East_November_December_2024

109

13_Cross_cultural_mission

110

The_Far_East_September_October_2024

111

Finding home in God's creation

112

Risking all for Christ

113

A little girl from Narulang

114

Reflection - Spiritual reflections on the natural world – ecology spaces in China

115

A season for everything

116

Scorched lands & lost biodiversity

117

Like father, like son.

118

Better than a distant relative

119

PREDA offers a safe home to 90 children

120

Synodality in action

121

Mission World - Missiology in the context of world Christianity

122

Scorched lands & lost biodiversity

123

Mission World - Writing about World Mission

124

Mission, Ecumenism & cricket in Rome

125

Meaning life for senior citizens

126

"It's in the box"

127

A letter from Taiwan

128

Jemuel's story

129

Discovering Myanmar with Fr Frank Hoare: Part 2

130

A journey of faith and creativity

131

Reflection - Small things with great love

132

The key to my own home

133

Don't you care we're going down?

134

The Gift of Change

135

The Far East - August 2024

136

New Society Leader for The Columbans

137

The_Far_East_July_2024

138

Why do Missionaries Pray?

139

The simple joys of a priest

140

St. Bernadette's school for educational growth

141

Doves symbolise the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday

142

Message of Joy

143

Discovering Myanmar with Fr Frank Hoare: Part 1

144

Celebrating 60 years of faithful service - Fr Don Hornsey

145

Fr. Sean O'Connor marks 60th anniversary of ordination

146

Honouring 60 years of Missionary service - Fr Anthony McCarthy

147

The earth is our common home

148

A challenging encounter

149

Interfaith dialogue, learning to respect the ways of others

150

The Bible in diverse mission contexts

151

The_Far_East_July_2024

152

Why do Missionaries Pray?

153

The simple joys of a priest

154

New Society Leader for The Columbans

155

St. Bernadette's school for educational growth

156

Doves symbolise the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday

157

Message of Joy

158

Discovering Myanmar with Fr Frank Hoare: Part 1

159

Celebrating 60 years - Fr Don Hornsey

160

Fr. Sean O'Connor marks 60th anniversary of ordination

161

Honouring 60 years of Missionary service -Fr Anthony McCarthy

162

The earth is our common home

163

A challenging encounter

164

Interfaith dialogue, learning to respect the ways of others

165

The_Far_East_June_2024

166

From the Director - Newly ordained Columbans

167

Giving means receiving

168

Strengthening Communities - Warmi Hausi Report

169

Reflection - The Dogwood Tree

170

The joy & excitement of baptism

171

Action-packed week delights sixty children

172

Regina

173

Caring for caregivers

174

Would you do it again?

175

A continuing "sister" act

176

Shining brightly together

177

Columban mission in Korea: War & Peace

178

Mission World - June 2024

179

The_Far_East_June_2024

180

From The Director

181

Giving means receiving

182

Reflection - The dogwood tree

183

Action-packed week delights sixty children

184

Regina

185

The_Far_East_May_2024

186

From the Director - St Joseph the Workers - With a father's love

187

Chanda is walking

188

Living with the saints

189

Reflection - Trailblazer in China

190

Mission accomplished

191

Many strings to his bow

192

Hiroko Part 2

193

A way of wondering and searching

194

Spring in the jungle

195

A Kuya

196

The unique journey of Fr. John Wanaurny

197

Mission World - Inculturating the Gospel

198

The Far East March 2024

199

From The Director -Easter Hope

200

When Our Lady changed her mantle

201

Divine Bonds

202

Reflection - Holy Week-In memory of her

203

From Lisbon to St. Luke's

204

Parola-Manila's "Beacon of Hope"

205

Hiroko-Part 1

206

Walking the path

207

My first Mission assignment

208

Embarking on the journey

209

The 800th anniversary of The Franciscans

210

The potential of uncertainty

211

Mission World - The contexts of Mission

212

The Far East January_February 2024

213

From the Director - A Synodal Church in mission

214

Generous giving and going

215

A burst of light

216

Reflection - A stranger welcomed

217

Women and children and small acts of kindness

218

Karachi Archdiocese Diamond Jubilee Celebration

219

Promoting human flourishing: On Mission with the Columban

220

To hide a priest and a King

221

Jumping into the experience of Cross-Cultural Mission

222

Kachin Catholics make their mark on Myanmar’s Strife-Torn Frontier - Part 2

223

A life unlike our own can be our teacher

224

Mission World - JanFeb 2024

225

Karachi Archdiocese Diamond Jubilee Celebration

226

Promoting human flourishing: On Mission with the Columbans

227

To hide a priest … and a King

228

Jumping into the experience of Cross-Cultural Mission

229

Kachin Catholics make their mark on Myanmar’s Strife-Torn Frontier - Part 2

230

A life unlike our own can be our teacher

231

Mission World - January/February 2024

232

The_Far_East_Nov_Dec_2023

233

From the Director - Let the child in the manger challenge us

234

Let Heaven and Nature sing

235

Christmas in Lima, Peru

236

A grieving mother is consoled

237

Reflection - Advent Retreat - Joyful Surprise

238

My dream of priesthood

239

Partner in mission since the age of 10

240

A mother's anguish

241

A young woman's faith journey

242

My life’s vocation as a guidance counsellor

243

Kachin Catholics make their mark on Myanmar’s strife-torn frontier

244

Columban mission in the provence of Kangwon

245

Mission World - World mission & neo-colonialism

246

The_Far_East_September_October_2023

247

From the Director - Season of Creation

248

The joy and sorrows of volunteering

249

Sindh housing project for the flood affected

250

My world mission Sunday

251

Reflection - Love your enemies

252

Mission in Los Andes

253

Sr. Ashwena Apao's vocation story

254

Arts & crafts. Incarnation of the good news

255

St. Bernadette's childrens' home

256

A missionary vocation

257

A different Church

258

What's in a name?

259

Proverbs in mission

260

Mission World - World mission & postcolonialism

261

The_Far_East_September_October_2023

262

From the Director - Season of Creation

263

The joy and sorrows of volunteering

264

Sindh housing project for the flood affected

265

My world mission Sunday

266

REFLECTION Love your enemies

267

Mission in Los Andes

268

Sr. Ashwena Apao's vocation story

269

Arts & crafts. Incarnation of the good news

270

St. Bernadette's childrens' home

271

A missionary vocation

272

A different Church

273

What's in a name?

274

Proverbs in mission

275

World mission & postcolonialism

276

The_Far_East_August_2023

277

From The Director - Synod of Bishops on Synodality

278

The Lord is here

279

Visiting Tonga for the first time

280

God's Mercy

281

Kenneth Ewayan's hopes and dreams

282

Rooted in faith, family and community

283

St. Bernadette's children's centre

284

Martyr to a house divided

285

Season of Creation School Competition 2023

286

Protecting earth's web of life

287

Warmi Huasi - The future

288

Mission World - Racism and world mission

289

The_Far_East_July_2023

290

From the Director - World Day Against Trafficking In Persons

291

A saint for man

292

Ecology ministry in Uyong

293

Reflection - Injustice towards migrants is Christ crucified all over again

294

Living his best life

295

Dance of dialogue

296

The way the world should be

297

The Roman missal Urdu translation committee

298

A fruitful harvest

299

The Yatsushiro martyrs

300

Diamond Jubilarian, congratulations, Fr. Peter!

301

Mission World - July 2023 - Mission and the Interpretation of the Bible

302

The_Far_East_June_2023

303

From The Director - Columban Martyrs in Korea

304

A wedding feast and river baptism in Navala

305

Sunday or Sanday

306

Ready to leave

307

A compassionate heart

308

Warmi Huasi-the pandemic years

309

A cross-cultural missionary

310

Faith in the countryside

311

Hope for a new beginning

312

My invitation to ecological conversion

313

Celebrating Fr. John Bernard Cleary's missionary life

314

A missionary journey of hospitality - Fr Paul Carey

315

Mission World - Translating the Bible in contexts of Mission

316

The_Far_East_May_2023 - Full

317

From The Director - Celebrating our goodbyes

318

Warmi Huasi venturing out of Lima

319

The need for dialogue in Fiji

320

Dadirri-deep listening

321

Don Pancho & his cross of May

322

Finding space for God

323

Fr. Bernard's Valentine

324

Christian witness in Negros

325

The first Japanese lay missionary Lawrence Ryosai

326

Fr. Bernard Dagge - The demons and the divine

327

I am happy to be a priest

328

Translating the Bible-quite an enterprise

329

From the Director - Praying our goodbyes

330

Explosions of Grace

331

Meet two of my Missionary friends

332

REFLECTION: The mind of the faithful

333

Emmaus centres for the disabled during COVID

334

Warmi Huasi - The reading clubs

335

Mission to "The Shire"

336

Low-income families "eat bitterness"

337

Holy Saturday

338

Meet "Grandmother Nishi"

339

Fr Frank Hoare - Golden Jubilee

340

Mission World - The Bible and World Mission

341

The Far East January/February 2023

342

From the Director - New Oceania Leadership

343

The power of volunteering

344

Reflection - Return to Myanmar

345

A love affair continues

346

The beginnings of Warmi Huasi

347

A woman's contribution to Wuhan's International Catholic Community

348

A Columban priest murdered for saving Filipinos

349

We are all interconnected

350

Stick-at-ability

351

Mission World - Jan/Feb 2023 - Clarifications and challenges

352

From The Director - The Gospel of John

353

I am all yours

354

Rock-N-Rolls Tongues of fire

355

Reflection - Season of Advent

356

Emergency relief

357

A Christmas surprise

358

Jubgan Mining

359

Celebrating 60 years.....

360

Journalist missionary returns home to God

361

Columban Mission collaborators in Peru

362

Christmas in China

363

Women and children

364

Japanese Christians witness bravery....

365

Rock-n-Roll Tongues of Fire

366

Season of Advent

367

Emergency relief

368

A Christmas surprise

369

Jubgan Mining

370

Celebrating 60 years.....

371

Journalist missionary returns home to God

372

Columban Mission collaborators in Peru

373

Christmas in China

374

Women and children

375

Japanese Christians witness bravery....

376

Audio of Jahanzeb and Mabintou Speeches

377

From The Director - Laudato Si' and the Kingdom

378

Theresa-companion for a hermit

379

The marvels of creation

380

Reflection -Giving honour

381

Knowing victims of the coronavirus

382

2022 School competition submission entries

383

Christmas cards that celebrate kindness

384

The joy of accompanying young people in a parish context in Pakistan

385

Mission World - Mission Sunday

386

St. Therese of Lisieux

387

Ports of entry & departure

388

Memories of Korea

389

From The Director - Let’s be a prayerful people

390

From Real Estate to Missionary

391

The challenge to love them as they are

392

Fr. William Gerard Moran

393

Celebrating Pentecost in China

394

Primaeval knowing

395

In every crisis there is opportunity

396

Resettling God's people

397

Mission World - Ten Days of Peace in Japan

398

Servant of God & chaplain in the U.S. army

399

My friend Yanagihara Shizuo

400

Confirmation of a hard fought for faith.

401

What is important? - Coming together

402

1 From The Director - The Far East - July 2022

403

2 Living The Missionary Spirit - The Far East - July 2022

404

3 It looks like a barn! - The Far East - July 2022

405

4 Reflection - Participation - making space for grace - The Far East - July 2022

406

5 World Day against trafficking persons - The Far East - July 2022

407

6 Ministry of Presence - The Far East - July 2022

408

7 Enliven The Church with.... - The Far East - July 2022

409

8 Mission World - The Far East - July 2022

410

9 Walking in faith in Wuhan - The Far East - July 2022

411

10 Migrants are people - The Far East - July 2022

412

11 Sacred song and dance - The Far East - July 2022

413

12 Call to be lay missionaries - The Far East - July 2022

414

The_Far_East_June_2022

415

From The Director - Living in a changing Church

416

The joy of mission

417

Praying under an ancient shadow

418

Reflection - Nonviolence or non-existence?

419

A proud Columban legacy to Myanmar

420

Good morning Saya

421

Nurturing my mission vocation

422

Mission World - June 2022 - The laity, the leaven of the world

423

Spring of youth brings birth to new life

424

The invisible luggage of the migrant heart

425

Stoicism and courage in the face of wind

426

A diamond anniversary for an exemplary missionary

427

From The Director - The Far East - May 2022

428

The Kovardo Cross - The Far East - May 2022

429

Reflection - The Synodal path - The Far East - May 2022

430

Even one meal a day brings comfort - The Far East - May 2022

431

Music a bridge across boundaries - The Far East - May 2022

432

Walk in faith - The Far East - May 2022

433

An interrupted mission - The Far East - May 2022

434

Fifty years a Columban - The Far East - May 2022

435

From the Director - The Far East - March/April 2022

436

Easter Vigil in Wuhan - The Far East - March/April 2022

437

An unnoticed displacement crisis - The Far East - March/April 2022

438

Holy week reflection - The Far East - March/April 2022

439

They're not as young as........ - The Far East - March/April 2022

440

Way of the cross in Seoul - The Far East - March/April 2022

441

My homeland across the sea - The Far East - March/April 2022

442

Mission World - The Far East - March/April 2022

443

The road to Emmaus - The Far East - March/April 2022

444

A quest for freedom - The Far East - March/April 2022

445

Proclaiming mission in a language... - The Far East - March/April 2022

446

A story of joy and blessing -The Far East - March/April 2022

447

From The Director - The Far East - January/February 2022

448

Pandemic piles suffering on suffering - The Far East - January/February 2022

449

Serenity is - The Far East - January/February 2022

450

A city draws its life from the sea - The Far East - January/February 2022

451

The dream of the Amazon - The Far East - January/February 2022

452

A brightlight of Karachi - The Far East - January/February 2022

453

Religions and climate change - The Far East - January/February 2022

454

Mission World - The Far East - January/February 2022

455

Meet Mr. Wakita - The Far East - January/February 2022

456

Demonising the victim - The Far East - January/February 2022

457

The taste still graces.... - The Far East - January/February 2022

458

An old photograph - The Far East - January/February 2022

459

From The Director - The Far East - November/December 2021

460

Walking to save the planet - The Far East - November/December 2021

461

Just tell them I've gone fishing - The Far East - November/December 2021

462

Dialogue: A way of being on mission - The Far East - November/December 2021

463

Christmas Eve Mass in Xiantao - The Far East - November/December 2021

464

Protecting Earth's diversity - The Far East - November/December 2021

465

Migrant ministry during a pandemic - The Far East - November/December 2021

466

Mission World - The Far East - November/December 2021

467

Sweat on your Christmas tinsel - The Far East - November/December 2021

468

Christmas with a Hindu flavor - The Far East - November/December 2021

469

Peter Kavanagh's elbow - The Far East - November/December 2021

470

Solidaridad-Community spirit - The Far East - November/December 2021

471

From the Director - The pandemic is an opportunity - The Far East - October 2021

472

From mind to heart - The Far East - October 2021

473

No more war, never again war - The Far East - October 2021

474

Acts of the Apostles - The Far East - October 2021

475

Please listen to my story - The Far East - October 2021

476

Kitchens in the sky - The Far East - October 2021

477

We were all strangers once - The Far East - October 2021

478

Mission World - The Far East - October 2021

479

The burden of the Gospel - The Far East - October 2021

480

One of a kind ordination - The Far East - October 2021

481

Mosquitoes and Mission - The Far East - October 2021

482

Finding positives in the pandemic - The Far East - October 2021

483

Feel at home - The Far East - October 2021

484

From The Director - The Far East - September 2021

485

Violence cannot kill hope - The Far East - September 2021

486

Renewing God’s Household in Chile - The Far East - September 2021

487

Doctor, merchant, missionary - The Far East - September 2021

488

…of football and welcome of the stranger - The Far East - September 2021

489

Subanen Christmas in the world God loves - The Far East - September 2021

490

Murder of landless farm worker - The Far East - September 2021

491

A picture speaks a thousand words - The Far East - September 2021

492

Mission World - The Far East - September 2021

493

Mission moves on - The Far East - September 2021

494

The Season Of Creation - The Far East - September 2021

495

Protecting diversity - The Far East - September 2021

496

A life lived on the line to save others mourned - The Far East - September 2021

497

From The Director - The Far East - August 2021

498

Constant flame of love - The Far East - August 2021

499

New deacons in Manila - The Far East - August 2021

500

Reflection - Like the lotus - The Far East - August 2021

501

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons - The Far East - August 2021

502

Missionaries are migrants - The Far East - August 2021

503

Two communities one Church - The Far East - August 2021

504

Mission World - The Far East - August 2021

505

Hands of Mercy project - The Far East - August 2021

506

St Peter St Paul's embrace of peace - The Far East - August 2021

507

A fertile dig - The Far East - August 2021

508

A blessed life - The Far East - August 2021

509

From the editor - The Far East - July 2021

510

“Only we do it.” Palliative Care in Pakistan - The Far East - July 2021