Tag: Missionary
Maryknoll nun who edited China Bridge, Alice Maureen Corr, dies
She was 90 years old and had been a Maryknoll Sister for 63 years
Former superior general of Columbans dies in Hong Kong
During his lifetime, Father Murphy worked in China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
‘Open Doors’ founder, ‘smuggler of God’ dies at 94
For his missionary activities behind the Iron Curtain, he earned the nickname "God's Smuggler”
Catholic missionary priest says exit from Afghanistan ‘a real miracle’
Father Giovanni Scalese of the Barnabites congregation said his exit from Afghanistan “was a veritable miracle”
SPOTLIGHT: A nun’s trip to a cyclone devastated Indonesian island
Taking her mission to the fringe of Asia, Sr. Laurentina SDP took a 17-hour journey to witness the suffering of the islanders
Irish missionary priest named ‘Immigrant of the Year’ in South Korea
Columban missionary priest Donal O’Keeffe, 70, has spent more than 40 years working for the recognition of the rights of workers
Filipino Oblate priest Eliseo Mercado Jr., missionary and peace advocate, dies
Father Mercado played a role in securing a ceasefire between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front during 2000 war
SPOTLIGHT: A place of worship and vaccination
A Catholic church near Bangkok's biggest slum is helping to fight the pandemic by hosting a COVID-19 vaccination center
Watch: Producing coffee ‘Laudato si’ style in Thailand’s north
Bruno Coffee has helped and sponsored the education of more than 1,000 children
Filipinos lauded as ‘best missionaries’ during quincentennial celebration in Spain
Filipinos today are the ‘inheritance and inheritors’ of the faith the missionaries planted in the Philippines 500 years ago, archbishop says