Montly recollection of the Oblate community of Jaffna district, for the present month took place at Sangamam, Kopay on 04th of June, 2012. Most of the Oblates of the districts were present. Rev. Father Iruthayathas, from st. Martin Seminary Jaffna, was kind enough to animate the programme. Lively discussion at the end of the programme … Read moreA Fruitful Monthly Recollection at Sangamam, Jaffna
A Renewal programme for catechists is being conducted by the Fathers of Kili-Mullai deanary at OBTEC in Kanakapuram, Vanni. 28 catechists from various parishes in the deanary, are participating in this renewal programme. Facilitators of the programme are diocesan Priests, Oblates and Permanent catechists.
Read moreA Renewal programme for catechists at OBTEC, Kilinochi.
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The mystery of the Blessed Trinity- three Persons in one God-was not revealed to the Jews of the Old Testament. They were not yet fit to accept this truth. Surrounded as they were by nations that practiced polytheism (many gods) there would be danger that the Jews would see three Gods in the Trinity – it would look like polytheism to them. Hence it was not revealed to them and therefore we have no Trinitarian text in the Old Testament which could be read on this feast of the Blessed Trinity.
OMI Information -Pdf The Official news letter of the Province of Jaffna -Yazhath Thoni