Proclaiming God’s Word to the New Poor

At the request of the Parish Priest of Thethapola-Mampuri, the Oblate preaching community at Vavuniya, conducted a Grand Mission for 40 days during the month of September -October, 2019. This spiritual journey was officially inaugurated on the 25th of August with hoisting of the Grand Mission flag followed by a solemn con-celebration which was presided … Read moreProclaiming God’s Word to the New Poor

Batticaloa Teaching Hospital – Chapel Feast

Fr. Jacob Yogarajah, OMI, the new hospital Chaplain in Batticaloa Teaching Hospital celebrated the feast of the Christ the King on the 27th of October 2019. It began with the hoisting of the flag. The festive Mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Alex Robert, the Director of EHED and the Dean of Batticaloa Denary. The Doctors, … Read moreBatticaloa Teaching Hospital – Chapel Feast

Renewal of Vows and Conferring of Ministries

On October 02, 2019, at the De Mazenod Scholasticate, Columbuthurai, Jaffna, 17 Scholastics renewed their Vows and 6 of them were conferred to be Acolytes and one was conferred to be the Lector during the Eucharist Celebration that was presided over by Very Rev. Fr. Edwin Vasantharajah, OMI, the Provincial Superior. In his homily, Fr. … Read moreRenewal of Vows and Conferring of Ministries

25 Years of Jubilation

On October 27th 2019, the Sri Lankan Tamil Catholic Chaplaincy – France commemorated the completion of 25 fruitful years of Jaffna Oblate Chaplaincy Ministry in France. The Episcopal Vicar for Mission, Monseigneur Xavier Rambaud, the Head of the Foreign Communities Service, in the    Ecclesiastical Province of Paris, presided over the Jubilee Mass. Very Rev. Fr. Edwin … Read more25 Years of Jubilation