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Since they first arrived in 1939,  //  Columban Priests,  //  Sisters  //  and Lay Missionaries have shared the joys  //  and hardships of the people of Mindanao.  //  They continue to face joys and hardships  //  with the people  //  in other parts of the world  //  today. We invite you to join us //  in the journey of discovering  //  what we can do together  //  as Partners in Mission. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

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Columban Priests,  //  Sisters  //  and Lay Missionaries,  //  have faced  many challenges in bringing the Good News  //  to people //  throughout the world.  //  Some of those people  // live in places  //  known as Island Paradises.  //  But often,  //  underneath the beauty of the “Paradise”,  //  there is poverty, //  unemployment  //  and an uncertain future  //  for the young. //  We invite you to join us,  //  Columban Missionaries,  //  in finding God,  //  sharing hope and joy  //  with the people of the world. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

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Columban Priests,  //  Sisters  //  and Lay Missionaries  //  have found hope //  with the people of the Philippines  //  since we first came in 1939.  //  We find hope with the poor  //  in prayer,  //  in song,  //  in celebration of the Holy Mass.  //  But most often,  //  we find hope //  in being one with the people  //  - living life with the poor,  //  finding food and shelter for those in need  //  and putting a smile  //  back on the faces  //  of those  //  who have lost hope.  //  Join the Columban Missionaries in finding God,  //  joy  //  and hope  //  in the world of the poor. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

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Columban Missionaries live in many countries throughout the world.  //  It is a rewarding life, //  but it is not always easy.  //  There is a long list of Columbans,  //  Priests, //  Sisters  //  and Lay Missionaries  //  who have suffered violence, //  imprisonment  //  and even death //  while sharing life with the poor. //  They all believed  //  that the hardships they experienced  //  were small  //  compared to the life,  //  hope  //  and joy  //  they shared with others. Are you willing to serve  //  in that world today?  //  Join us ... For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

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Thirty years ago,  //  one Columban Missionary  //  narrowly escaped death  //  when his vehicle  //  was fired on  //  from ambush  //  in the southern Philippines. He still lives  //  and works  //  among the poor. The life he has found  //  far outweighed  //  what others see  //  as dangers and sacrifices.  //  We invite you to join us  //  in finding life as a Columban Missionary. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

******************************************************************************Columban Missionary,  //  Father Rufus Halley,  //  died at the hands of kidnappers  //  in Lanao del Sur.  //  His death was mourned  //  by both Muslims and Christians  //  for he lived peacefully  //  with all.  //  Our war torn world  //  needs more people of peace. Join us, //  Columban Missionaries,  //  in bringing peace  //  to our world. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Since the beginning,  //  generous people  //  have supported Columban Missionaries  //  with their time  //  treasure  // talents and prayer.  //  They are our Partners in Mission.  //  It is not always easy  //  to be a Columban Missionary.  //  It would be impossible  //  without the prayers  //  and sacrifices  //  of our Partners in Mission. Join us as a Columban Partner in Mission. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Some people call it work.  //  Columban Missionaries call it Life,  //  Love,  //  Joy,  //  and  share it  //  with God’s people  //  where ever they go.  //  We invite you to join us,  //  Columban Missionaries,  //  in finding and sharing Life,  //  Love  //  and Joy  //  in our world today. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Different Countries ...  //  Different People ...  //  Different Customs.  //  Columban Missionaries share life  //  and faith  //  with people in many places  //  around the world.  // We share the joys and sorrows of the poor.  //  We give ...  //  We receive.  //  Do you have a heart big enough  //  to be a Columban Missionary? For more information  // contact us: //  Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

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Columban Missionaries live,  //  work  //  and share life  //  with the poor of this world. The real beauty of our mission  //  is the people  //  we are privileged to live among.  //  Join us ...  //  Share in our life ...  //  Share the journey of faith...  //  Share in the beauty that we have known .... For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  //  Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Some Columban Missionaries  //  walk the trails and paths  //  of the high mountains  //  to find God  //  among the poor  //  who live there.  //  We share in the treasures of faith  //  and life  //  that we that we find.  //  Join us in our journey as a Columban Missionary. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Columban Missionaries  //  come from different countries  //  and cultures.  //  Their interests vary.  //  And yet,  //  they all have one mission ...  //  to find God  //  while living among God’s people.  //  Join us in that mission as a Columban Priest,  //  Sister  //  or Lay Missionary. For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Columban Missionaries  //  seek to find God  //  wherever they may go. They try to reveal God to others  //  as they share life  //  with people.  //  Join us in our journey  //  of faith and life.  // For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries.

 

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Columban Missionary,  //  Sister Joan Sawyer, // worked with the poor // in a prison in Peru. // For Sister Joan, // joy in serving the poor // far outweighed any dangers. // Taken hostage // during and escape attempt, // Sister Joan died in a hail of bullets. // Can you find joy  // in serving others?  // Join us....   //  For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  // Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries

 

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Columban Lay Missionary,  //  Pilar Tilos,  //  left her comfortable home in the Philippines  //  to find God  // among the people of Pakistan.  //  She died from illness  //  while living among the poor.  //  In her death  //  she became a symbol of life  //  to other Columban Missionaries. She followed the footsteps  //  of many Columban Missionaries  //  who gave  //  without counting the cost.  //  Can you?  //  Join us ...//   For more information  // contact us:  // Columban Missionaries  //  Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries.

 

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Columban Missionaries,  //  Father Niall O’Brien  //  and Father Brian Gore,  //  worked for justice  //  with the sugar workers  //  of Negros Occidental. They were falsely accused  //  of murder. They  //  and their seven companion,  //  known as the “Negros Nine”,  //  spent a full year  // in jail.  //  They gave up their freedom  // so that others might be free.  //  Is Justice important to you?  //  Join us,  //   For more information  // contact us:  //  Columban Missionaries  //  Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries..

 

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Columban Lay Missionary,  //  Im Yon Shin,  //  was Baptized as a Catholic  //  when she was a teenage girl.  //  Her faith was strong  //  and she wished to share the Joy of her new life  //  with others.  //  She left her home in Korea  //  to share life  //  with the people of Fiji.  //  She died there  //  only a few months after arriving.  //  Her parents,  //  not yet Christians,  //  rejoiced  // that their daughter had died  //  sharing her Joy  //  with others.  //  Do you want to share your Joy with others?  //  Join us...  //  For more information  // contact us:  //  Columban Missionaries  //  Post Office Box 1066,  //  Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. The Columban Missionaries.

 

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Columban Missionary, // Sister Amada Martin, // a native of Manila, // works among the Filipino Overseas Workers in London England // She supports them in their loneliness. // She accompanies them in finding solutions // to problems with their visas, // problems with their work // or with their employers. // She often visits Filipinos who are in jail // and she assists those who are threatened with deportation. // Can you face loneliness and pain with others // who have left their home, // family // and country // in search of a better life. // Join us, The Columban Missionaries. // For more information // contact the Columban Missionaries // Post Office Box 1066, // Ozamiz City or call us at telephone number 521-0324. // The Columban Missionaries.

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In Peru, // a country in South America, // Columban Missionary, // Sister Anne Carbon, // a native of Cagayan de Oro City, // works in a hospital for the mentally disturbed. // Sister Anne is a nurse // who has undergone special training // in psychiatric nursing. // Her work is not easy, // but she finds joy // in trying to help the mentally ill patients // live in moderate comfort // day by day. // Do you care for the poor // and the mentally handicapped? // Join us ... // the Columban Missionaries. // For more information // contact the Columban Missionaries // Post Office Box 1066, // Ozamiz City // or call us at telephone number // 521 //-0324. // The Columban Missionaries.

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Columban Missionary, // Sister Ashwina Apao, // a native of  Jimenez, Misamis Occidental, // lives among the people of Mayanmar. // She works among the youth of her parish. // She walks with the young people, // often to far places, // helping to organize the youth // so that they might find // some hope for the future // and so that their lives // might have some direction. Is the future of the youth of our world // important to you? // Join us ... // the Columban Missionaries. // For more information // contact the Columban Missionaries // Post Office Box 1066, // Ozamiz City // or call us // at telephone number // 521 //-0324. // The Columban Missionaries.

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One of the oldest Columban Missionaries // in the Ozamiz area, // and one of the most traveled, // is Columban Sister Inday Bernad, // a native of Ozamiz. // She has traveled to many countries in her 80 plus years // and she has served in many different ministries // in many places // in the Philippines. // Even though she is officially retired, // she is still an important part // of the Mission Awareness Program // of the Columban Missionaries. // She finds joy and life // in doing what she can to support the work of other Columban Missionaries. // Would you like to share in that joy? // Join us ... // the Columban Missionaries. // For more information // contact the Columban Missionaries // Post Office Box 1066, // Ozamiz City // or call us // at telephone number // 521 //-0324. // The Columban Missionaries.

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