On a September morning in 2014, I arrived in Iquique in northern Chile on a flight from Santiago.
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November 2016
I just came from town for a visit with an Indian family and sat down on the very comfortable chair in the mission house.
November 2016
A few years ago my priest companion in the Columban international seminary in Chicago, Fr. Leo Distor, and I were invited to join a pilgrimage in the footsteps of St.
November 2016
The Paris Foreign Mission Society handed over pastoral responsibility for Jeju Island to the Columban Fathers in 1933.
November 2016
Ever since I returned to Korea, people have asked me, “How old are you?” “Why don’t you dye your gray hair?” whether I’m at the market or waiting at a bus station.
November 2016
Since childhood I have been fascinated with geography. At times I would build different islands and mountains on the seashore and imagined myself at the top of them.
October 2016
Each one of us will have our own memories of the events that touched and made an impression on us this year.
October 2016
It is said that history has a habit of repeating itself. This seems to be so in one particular case at least. In June 1920 when Columban Frs.
October 2016
Who stole away those golden leaves which recently had fallen from the trees
Decorating those tired and resting fields
October 2016
Each Monday at 7:00 p.m. in Seoul, Korea, believers come to celebrate the Eucharist in Kwang Hwa Mun Plaza in the center of Seoul.
October 2016
It is difficult for us in Myanmar (Burma) to get visas so we have to leave and go to Bangkok, Thailand, frequently to renew our visas.
