October 2002

October Magazine Cover

COVER: Scarboro's Ecuador mission team. Clockwise from left: Marc Chartrand, Anne Quesnelle, Fr. Charlie Gervais, Fr. Frank Hegel, Carolyn Beukeboom, Ignacio Pinedo, and Julia Duarte (front centre). Scarboro Missions General Assembly, Canada, August 2002.

  • Travel well my friend
    By Betty Ann Martin
    Forming bonds of friendship while preparing for overseas mission
  • Louise Malnachuk: Celebrating 20 years of mission
    By Michael Traher, S.F.M., and Beverley Vantomme
  • The Great Wall of China
    By Maggie Smith
    A dream vacation becomes a harrowing journey and an experience of faith
  • Countless blessings
    By Sylvie Sabourin
    Learning that mission is a time of receiving as much as it is a time of giving
  • Lima Sands
    By Jean MacInnis
    A rural community in Guyana works together to get things done
  • Hoping for a new life
    By Peter and Magda vanZyl
    A young mother's courageous journey
  • A community of faith
    By Ignacio Pinedo
    In Ecuador, indigenous communities gather to joyfully celebrate their unity and faith
  • Gladys
    By Anne Quesnelle
    With quiet simplicity, a poor Ecuadorian woman lives with unshakeable hope and strength
  • Celebrating in Thailand
    By Sr. Fernande Barnabe, MO
    Sharing life and laughter with the Thai people
  • Missionary connections
    By Carolyn Beukeboom
    In Peru, Canadian missionaries, past and present, are connected in their common goal of working with the poor
  • No problem
    By Dorothy Novak
    Scarboro missioner finds that she fits right in with the easygoing people of Thailand
  • Potluck
    By Scott McDonald
    Sharing good food and good times with friends in Thailand
  • Guest Editorial: A bright future
    By John MacInnis
    At their XIth General Chapter meetings this summer, Scarboro missioners gathered in Canada to look to the future and to lay the groundwork for a new model of partnership between priest and lay members

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