St Columbans Mission Society

St Columbans Mission

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Columbans are a missionary society of priests who work in cooperation with lay people and Columban Sisters in 17 countries from a standpoint of solidarity with the poor and integrity of creation. Formally founded in 1918, St Columbans Mission Society takes its name from St Columban, Ireland's sixth century missionary to Europe. The Columbans are a global missionary society of priests who work in 17 countries in cooperation with lay people and Columban Sisters from a standpoint of solidarity with the poor and integrity of creation. As Columban Missionaries we live and share the Gospel of Jesus...

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St Columbans Mission Society

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Religion

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www.columban.org.au

Latest episode

May 27, 2026

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Episodes

Promoting human flourishing: On Mission with the Columbans 15.01.2024

We had both received threats for supporting the rights of the poor and opposing the evildoers. That is the lot of a missionary. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

To hide a priest … and a King 15.01.2024

Fr John Boles visits Moseley Old Hall in Staffordshire, where in the 17th century, a remarkable priest ministered in secret - and even hid a king! The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Jumping into the experience of Cross-Cultural Mission 15.01.2024

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first publishe...

Kachin Catholics make their mark on Myanmar’s Strife-Torn Frontier - Part 2 15.01.2024

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first publishe...

A life unlike our own can be our teacher 15.01.2024

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first publishe...

Mission World - January/February 2024 15.01.2024

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first publishe...

The_Far_East_Nov_Dec_2023 23.10.2023

The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was first publishe...

From the Director - Let the child in the manger challenge us 23.10.2023

“Let us allow the Child in the manger to challenge us but let us also allow ourselves to be challenged by the children of today’s world who are not lying in a cot caressed with the affection of a mother and father...” The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Let Heaven and Nature sing 23.10.2023

Between Christmas and the New Year, as some of my Columban companions and I hiked through the hills and valleys of Hong Kong, we rejoiced in the magnificence of the streams, the coastline and the islands. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Christmas in Lima, Peru 23.10.2023

The birthday of the Lord and the nascent community of Sweetpotato Bridge. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

A grieving mother is consoled 23.10.2023

So, this plant had a message for the grieving mother. It also has a living message for us today. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Reflection - Advent Retreat - Joyful Surprise 23.10.2023

A fishing trip can teach you how to enter the mind of Christ. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

My dream of priesthood 23.10.2023

Sarah MacDonald speaks to Columban seminarian Laurencio Woobin Lee about his call to missionary priesthood. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Partner in mission since the age of 10 23.10.2023

Sisilia Sigatabu, 80 this year, congratulates the Columbans on their 70th anniversary. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

A mother's anguish 23.10.2023

From Lima, Peru, Fr Tony Coney shares a mother's story of her abused daughter's suffering The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

A young woman's faith journey 23.10.2023

St Bernadette’s Children’s Home is the only institution of its kind in Peru The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

My life’s vocation as a guidance counsellor 23.10.2023

I also discovered the warmth and care of many people I knew and loved. I accompanied young Koreans as they found their vocation as priests or lay missionaries. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Kachin Catholics make their mark on Myanmar’s strife-torn frontier 23.10.2023

Part 1: Origins of the Catholic Church in the Kachin state The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Columban mission in the provence of Kangwon 23.10.2023

Fr Hong-Kison-Hijino, parish priest of the Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Cheongdam-dong, marks 100 years of history and speaks of his relationship with the Columban Society. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Mission World - World mission & neo-colonialism 23.10.2023

The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

The_Far_East_September_October_2023 28.08.2023

Description: The Far East Magazine is published 8 times a year by St Columbans Mission Society. It features articles and photographs by Columban Missionaries from those countries where the missionaries work. The magazine was originally launched to promote mission interest in Catholic homes in Australia and New Zealand. The Far East Magazine is a major fundraiser for Columban Missionaries and was f...

From the Director - Season of Creation 28.08.2023

“God wants justice to reign. This justice must flow forth wherever it is needed. God wants everyone to strive to be just in every situation.” The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

The joy and sorrows of volunteering 28.08.2023

I am grateful to so many people, including Columbans, religious, friends, and others, who have been part of this wonderful journey. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

Sindh housing project for the flood affected 28.08.2023

We are grateful for the support of donors whose generosity is helping the poorest of the poor to rebuild their lives. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

My world mission Sunday 28.08.2023

The Choir with No Name has brought radical change to the lives of the marginalised. The Far East podcast is narrated by John Doherty. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

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