Letter on the 209th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

Letter on the 209th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate Rome, January 25, 2025 Dear brother Oblates and dear members of the Oblate family! With joy and gratitude, we remember and celebrate the birthday of our Congregation, the beginning of our community life. On January 25, 1816, … Read moreLetter on the 209th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

Annual Retreats of Oblates of the Province of Jaffna

The Oblates of the Province of Jaffna recently concluded two annual retreats held from July, the 21st – 26th  and July, the 28th  -August the 3rd  at Gnanodayam, Keeri, Mannar. These spiritual gatherings were led by Fr. Gregory Arokiyaswamy, the Superior of the International Roman Scholasticate, Rome. Fr. Arokiyaswamy’s profound insights and guidance enriched the … Read moreAnnual Retreats of Oblates of the Province of Jaffna

Patron’s Feast and Perpetual Vows – March 19, 2024

The 19th of March 2024 was a remarkable day in the historical annals of the Oblate Province of Jaffna. The day was made significant with two events organized for the day, namely St. Joseph’s minor Seminary at Columbuthurai celebrated their Patron Saint’s feast and Bro. Y.C. Marino & Bro. A. Delushan perpetually professed in the … Read morePatron’s Feast and Perpetual Vows – March 19, 2024