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My Return to Chile

After a happy six year break back in Australia as editor of The Far East magazine and working in

A Half Century of Change

When did you arrive in Korea?

I came here on October 2, 1969.

What were the Columbans doing there at the time you arrived? It was…

Battling HIV Devastation in Myanmar

In mid-September 2017, a family of three, Aik Ket aged 30 years old, his wife San Bu, also 30 yea

Simple Things Matter Too

I am from Kwangju in Korea. I had been teaching for a number of years when I heard about the Columban Lay Missionary program and decided to attend…

My One-of-a-Kind Adventure

Allow me to share with you my one-of-a-kind, exciting and meaningful adventure.

The Man Had Never Walked

The man had never walked. From birth, he was unable to put his two feet under him, but that didn't stop him from going out and joining the crowd…

Reconciliation in the Indian culture

My friend Prabhu Dass arrived at the Naleba church just as I finished my meager breakfast.

Iftari

Ramadan is the Holy Month for Muslims. This takes place during the ninth lunar month of Ramadan.

In Thanksgiving

They are remembered every day. They are prayed for at Mass, at the Divine Office, during community prayers. Many have died but they are never…

Are You a Jesus to Me

I met Raj, a Sri Lankan Hindu asylum seeker, about nine years ago at the the Solihull Welcome dro