During a mission in the Narulang community of Barra in Misamis Oriental, Mindanao, I met many people, especially women, who face various problems and hardships. Many…
In This Issue
Here are the latest stories from Columban priests and lay missionaries around the world working with the poor, homeless and those in need. You can find these stories in the current issue of Columban Mission magazine. New stories will be added each week.
By Lee Kyung Ja, Christina
I live in a neighborhood where migrants and asylum seekers dwell side by side. One section has already been vacated due to redevelopment, and all access routes have been…
By Fr John Burger
Before entering the seminary, I was interested in studying architecture. And I still enjoy looking at buildings. I think that the first step in doing a painting is…
By Fr. Alvaro Martinez and Christina Coronado
Ciudad Juarez, located on the U.S.-Mexico border across from El Paso, Texas, has become one of the most significant transit points for migrants attempting to enter the…
By Fr. Al Utzig
Greetings once again to all who are reading this magazine. As I reflect, what comes to mind is the picture of an ancient couple that I visited in their home in a run-down…
By Columban Missionaries
Faith traditions are living streams, handed down from generation to generation, shaping not only what people believe but also how they live, hope, and love.
By Angelica Escarsa
My encounter with patients during a visitation helped me reflect on my relationship with God as I look at my own journey as a person of faith and a Columban missionary. It…