Past Magazine Stories

I left Taiwan three years ago and returned for a two-month refresher course in Chinese Mandarin in March 2015.

"What is it that keeps you going?" is a question that I frequently ask other Columban missionaries who live and minister in very difficult circumstances.

The Thar Parkar Desert is situated in the southeast of Pakistan in Sindh province.

When I was a very young priest just out of language school in Tokyo, my Japanese vocabulary was somewhat limited!

The Rainbow Community, a foundation offering services to peoples with intellectual disabilities in South Korea, founded by Irish-born Columban Fr.

Socializing rarely energizes me. In fact, it usually drains me.

The road from Lima to Samanco passes through a number of fast growing coastal towns but for the most part the traveler has no choice but to contemplate the bare rocky or…