From the Director - I am here

From the Director - I am here

From St Columbans Mission by St Columbans Mission Society

May 27, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the history and significance of The Far East Magazine published by St Columbans Mission Society.

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 published in Australia on 15th October, 1920. The Far East podcast is narrated by Fr Reg Howard. Subscribe to the Far East magazine at https://goo.gl/5ukmQX

People in this episode

Host: Fr Reg Howard

Topics covered

  • mission work
  • Catholicism
  • fundraising
  • missionary stories
  • religious publications

Keywords

  • Far East Magazine
  • Columban Missionaries
  • Catholic homes
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • mission interest
  • fundraiser

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: St Columbans Mission Society

Books & works: The Far East Magazine

More episodes of St Columbans Mission

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the St Columbans Mission podcast page.