Asia-Oceania Formator’s Conference Meeting was held from January 13 to 19, 2013 in Manila and Cotabato City, Philippines. The chosen theme was “The Context of the Youth Today”. There were 18 delegates and AORC liaison person from 12 Oblate units in Asia Oceania Region participated.
Read moreThe Context of the Youth Today – Asia-Oceania Formator’s Conference in Philippines
OMI – Youth Ministry of the Jaffna Province conducted a workshop on Non Violent Communication to the youth in Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts at St. Charles School on 26. 01. 2013. There were around 50 young persons were present from both districts. This programme was sponsored by the CPA- Jaffna. see the link Youth Programe … Read moreCPA sponsored a Programme for the youth in Vanni
Christinammah Gnanamuthu, Mother of Fr. Pilendran and Wenceslaus OMI, has passed away on 22nd 01, 2013 in Jaffna. Long time she was going through a bad physical ailment and was admitted at Jaffna Teaching hospital and she finally entered into eternal rest at the hospital itself.
Read moreBeloved Mother of Frs. Pilendran and Wenceslaus OMI has passed away in Jaffna
A ‘Youth Day’ was organized at St. Antony’s Church, Periyavilan Parish by the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Chandrabose Croos OMI, on 20th of January 2013. It was a special day of sharing their happiness. Click here to see Youth Programme in Periya Vilan, Jaffna
Founder of the Centre for Society and Religion (CSR), economist and well known human rights activist Father Tissa Balasuriya passed away yesterday (17.01.2013)For several decades Fr. Bala, who was a highly qualified economist, had played a powerful prophetic role to bring about social justice and an equitable distribution wealth and resources among all people of all races and religions. It was with this intention that he set up the four-storey CSR at the Fatima Church premises in Deans Road to coordinate inter-religious and inter racial action for justice, freedom and lasting peace.