Asia - Oceania
Asia - Oceania Indonesia: New Provincial Councillors
On April 24, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council, appointed the Provincial Councillors of the Province of Indonesia.
Asia - Oceania Bangladesh: New Delegation Superior
On April 24, 2024, the Superior General with the consent of the Council, confirmed the appointment of
Fr. Jacob Johan FINNEY as Superior, Provincial Delegation of Bangladesh for the first term of three years.
Asia - Oceania Bangladesh : Visitors from Australia
From April 6-10, 2024, a small delegation of teachers from Mazenod College WA and Iona College had the privilege of visiting the Bangladesh Delegation.
Asia - Oceania Sri Lanka: Annual Formators’ “Live-in 2024”
From April 8th to 10th, 2024, the Sacred Heart Novitiate in Bandarawela, Sri Lanka, hosted the annual Formators’ Live-in, a significant gathering to foster reflection and growth.
Asia - Oceania Kyiv: Church of St. Nicholas Holds Blood Drive to Support Military
Residents of Kyiv have united in a gesture of charity and solidarity by donating blood for the first time in a church located in the Capital City.
Asia - Oceania OMI Australia: Ongoing Formation Sessions
The St. Therese Spirituality Centre in Ormiston, Brisbane, hosted the Oblates of Australia for their Ongoing Formation Sessions from March 4th to March 8th.
Asia - Oceania Chennai: A Brief Report of the AORC Meeting
The Annual Meeting of Asia-Oceania Regional Conference (AORC) for the year 2024 was held at the OMI Provincial House in Chennai, India from February 18 to 23, 2024.
Asia - Oceania Honoring Everyday Heroes: Fr. Vincenzo Bordo OMI
Among the countless unsung heroes worldwide, one name shines brightly among Italy’s 30 “everyday heroes” set to be honored in Rome by President Sergio Mattarella.
Asia - Oceania Jaffna: Fr. Ramesh OMI Advocate for Social Justice and Human Rights
In a ceremony at the International Center for Human Rights Protection (IHRM) in Colombo Bandaranaike International Conference Hall on January 14, 2024, Fr. Ramesh OMI was honored for his remarkable efforts.
Asia - Oceania India: Mazenodian Family “Live-in Session”
The OMI St. Eugene Province of India recently hosted the first “Mazenodian Family Live-in Session” at St. Joseph Bhavan OMI Provincialate in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, from January 24-26, 2026.
Asia - Oceania Indonesia: Fr. Ignatius Wasono PUTRO, OMI, Appointed New Provincial Superior
On January 29, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council, appointed Fr. Ignasius Wasono PUTRO as Superior, Province of Indonesia for the first term of three years.
Asia - Oceania Oblate Lunar Joy: Youth Celebrate New Year in Vietnam
The Delegation of Vietnam’s Oblate Youth concluded the year with a gathering on January 21, 2024, at Mazenod Scholasticate in Lai Thieu, Vietnam.
