It’s 8:22 pm on Thursday, May 22, only a few hours after landing in Taiwan, and my brother, David, has just got to get outside to film Taiwan’s famous musical bin lorries as they arrive, as scheduled, exactly on time … Continue reading Welcoming David & Anna to Taiwan!๐ง๐ป๐น๐๐ถ
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!
Anne and Rhena’s amazing trip to Taiwan was quite something else. ๐คฃ๐คฃ 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! ๐โ๐ฅณ
The Taiwan Episcopal Church has a new priest and a new deacon ~ Thanks be to God! YES! โค๏ธ Congratulations to Rev. Shawn Yen-Hsuan Wang ็ๅฝฅ่ป, ordained priest, and Rev. Emily Yu-Lin Cheng ้ญๅป็, ordained deacon by the Rt. Rev. … Continue reading Taiwan Episcopal Church Ordination Service: Rev. Shawn Wang & Rev. Emily Cheng ๅฐ็ฃ่ๅ ฌๆ:็ๅฝฅ่ปๆ็ซๆ้ท้ญๅป็ๆ็ซๆๅ่่ทๅ ธ็ฆฎ โ๏ธ
Seventy years! Yes, 70 years of sharing the good news of Christ on this green and beautiful island that we call home, but that the world knows mainly for its earthquakes, typhoons, semiconductors and troubled relationships with its much larger … Continue reading The Taiwan Episcopal Church Celebrates 70 Years!
July 2024 was quite an eventful month for us in Taiwan ~ and was marked at the end of the month by the arrival of Typhoon Gaemi๐ ~ from which Taiwan is still recovering. The worst typhoon to hit Taiwan … Continue reading Welcoming Katherine & the Lovely Cooper Family from the UK to Taiwan! ๐โค๏ธ๐
Three New Deacons for the Taiwan Episcopal Church! YES! Three new deacons for the Taiwan Episcopal Church! Congratulations to Rev. Christina Hsiao-Yen Hai ๆตทๅฐ็ (above centre), Rev. Claire Chia-Lin Wang ็ไฝณ็ณ (above right) and Rev. Alex Hsin-Tai Tso ๅทฆๅฟๆณฐ (above … Continue reading Ordination ๅฐ็ฃ่ๅ ฌๆๆ็ซๆๅ่่ทๅ ธ็ฆฎ of Christina Hsiao-Yen Hai ๆตทๅฐ็, Claire Chia-Lin Wang ็ไฝณ็ณ & Alex Hsin-Tai Tso ๅทฆๅฟๆณฐ, 3 New Deacons! โค๏ธ
Family reunions mean food, and lots of it!โThis year I was invited once again to join the wonderful Tan family, who have kindly invited me for so many delicious meals in the past.โThey live in the Baishawan area on Taiwan’s … Continue reading Chinese New Year 2024: So Yummy!
There’s rabbit clothes, rabbit lanterns, rabbit displays and rabbit-everything everywhere! An abundance of real live rabbits is one of the things I noticed about the UK on my recent visit – they were everywhere, munching away on people’s lawns. Not … Continue reading ๐ฐ Bouncing into the Year of the Rabbit! ๐ฐ
Catherine Lee 