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
  • 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
  • Called to be
    By Micheline Karvonen
  • A community of faith
    By Ignacio Pinedo
    In Ecuador, indigenous communities gather to joyfully celebrate their unity and faith
  • Missionary connections
    By Carolyn Beukeboom
    In Peru, Canadian missionaries, past and present, are connected in their common goal of working with the poor
  • 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