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Stories from Columban Missions

The Broken Bridge between China and North Korea
Peace Ministry

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, I had not been able to visit the border between China and North Korea since 2015. Fortunately, I finally got the…

Three burning candles in the darkness
With Great Love

What is our contribution as Christians to the bigger Society? Perhaps there’s a lot to tell but nowhere to start! It was a blessing to listen to…

Jesus on the Cross
A Step into the Light

Alicia and her husband were good, practicing Catholics, in a working-class residential area of Chile’s capital city, Santiago, where the Columbans…

Yo Sup Park standing by a cross in Alto Hospicio, Chile
Jumping into Cross Cultural Mission

On the day I left for Chile from Korea, I really didn’t feel that I was going to Chile, even at the airport. Chile was too far from Korea, and it…

The sun peeking through clouds .
Messing About in Boats

I think that for most of my life I have agreed with the water rat in The Wind in the Willows. “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing —…

Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Karachi, Pakistan
Karachi Diocese Diamond Jubilee

On May 20, 2023, the Diocese of Karachi reached 75 years. Established on May 24, 1948, the Inaugural Mass of the Jubilee Year was celebrated on…