Good news, a new beginning! Guangfu Dental Clinic 光復牙醫診所 at No. 8, Dunhou Road, Guangfu, Hualien is open! The mud’s gone, everywhere’s freshly painted, there’s new furniture, dental chairs, an X-ray machine, computer equipment, and a very happy Dr. Kuo … Continue reading 花蓮光復洪災後重生！After the Mud: New Beginnings at Guangfu, Hualien, Taiwan ❤️
The train from Hualien, packed to the limits, pulls into Guangfu Station. It’s Sunday, September 28, and Taiwan has a 3-day holiday weekend for Teacher’s Day, Confucius’ Birthday. It’s the smell that gets us first. Then the dust. It’s everywhere, … Continue reading 花蓮光復洪災 Guangfu, Hualien, Taiwan: Inundated with Mud, Overflowing with Compassion ❤️
It’s raining all over Taiwan this week, the result of Taiwan’s first typhoon of the summer, Typhoon Danas – the first typhoon since 1958 to make landfall in Chiayi, southern Taiwan, sadly causing 2 deaths and a whole lot of … Continue reading Friendship Magazine & CMS Link Letter Out Now!
Congratulations to Rev. Claire Chia-Lin Wang, ordained priest by Bishop Lennon Yuan-Rung Chang at St. John’s Cathedral, Taipei on Monday June 30, 2025, the Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul (transferred) at 7:00 pm. It was a great occasion, … Continue reading Taiwan Episcopal Church 台灣聖公會: Rev. Claire Chia-Lin Wang’s Ordination as Priest 王佳琳會吏按立會長聖職典禮✝️
A warm welcome to our lovely visitors from ECW National Episcopal Church Women! From May 9-19, 2025, we were very honoured to welcome Lisa Bortner, National ECW President, and Virginia (Ginny) Guzman-Walsh, Province VIII ECW Vice-President & Representative on the … Continue reading Welcoming the Wonderful ECW (Episcopal Church Women) to Taiwan!
Eighty! Yes, eighty years! Lots of congratulations to Marjorie on her 80th birthday today, and to Winston, who celebrates 80 this year.❤️The world is definitely a much better place these past 80 years because of Winston and Marjorie; they have … Continue reading ❤️Congratulations Winston & Marjorie!❤️
A few photos of St. John’s Cathedral, Taipei, Taiwan, during Holy Week and Easter 2025… We started Holy Week on Sunday, April 13, Palm Sunday – with an English service and then a Chinese service, and a Palm Sunday procession … Continue reading Holy Week & Easter 2025 @ St. John’s Cathedral, Taipei, Taiwan ❤️
Anne and Rhena’s amazing trip to Taiwan was quite something else. 🤣🤣 It coincided with four days of real Taipei ‘Weather-with-a-capital-W’, which means rain, cold, and wind for all four days, and it only stopped raining in Taipei as they … Continue reading Welcoming Anne & Rhena to Taiwan! 💃☔🥳
Some photos of Ash Wednesday yesterday here at St. John’s Cathedral, Taipei, with the burning of the old palm crosses, and then the imposition of ashes during the service in the evening – with almost 60 people. Wishing you all … Continue reading Ash Wednesday 2025
Catherine Lee 