Track 1: Growing up in Donegal town in the 1950s and 60s. Joining the Order, Seminarian days and ordination in 1978. Track 2: Appointment to Japan. Assignment to Yamagata, after orientation and learning the language in Tokyo. His service of the local church and people down through the years. Track 3: The Catholic Church seen as a foreign religion. Track 4: Re-appointment to the Philippines in the 1990s, after the opening of a new mission there by the congregation. Setting up formation for students in Manila. The challenges in establishing a community there. He undertook another mission in Japan until 2010, when he returned home. Now embarking on new parish work in Dublin.
Fr Patrick Pearse Mullen, SSCC
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Additional information
Type: | Disk, MP3 |
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Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 6.96 MB, 15.76 MB, 10.58 MB, 19.28 MB |
Number of files: | 5 |
Product ID: | CDIMU01-084 |
Subject: | A Missionary in Japan and the Philippines |
Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |