Asia - Oceania
Asia - Oceania Hong Kong Oblates first in-person retreat post COVID
After nearly three years of living through a pandemic, 12 Oblates from Hong Kong, mainland China, and Australia gathered for their first in-person retreat since the pandemic, preached by Fr. Marco Ortiz OMI.
Asia - Oceania RIP Fr. Oswald Firth, OMI
Tribute from the Australian Province on the passing of Fr. Oswald Firth, OMI, Former Assistant General (2004 – 2010)
Asia - Oceania Provincial of the Colombo Province of Sri Lanka, for the second term
Fr. Roshan SILVA as Provincial of the Colombo Province of Sri Lanka, for the second term.
Asia - Oceania AORC Meeting held in Bangkok
THAIDLAND – The Asia-Oceania Regional Conference (AORC) was held in Bangkok from 27th February to 4th March 2023.
Asia - Oceania The New Provincial Council of the Jaffna Province of Sri Lanka
The Superior General has received the consent of his Council for the appointment of the Provincial Council of the Jaffna Province of Sri Lanka.
Asia - Oceania The Touch of the Jubilee of Simplicity
Sri Lanka: The Jubilee Year in commemoration of the 175 years of Oblate presence in the country was concluded with a simple celebration in Colombo.
Asia - Oceania New Provincial of the Jaffna Province of Sri Lanka
The Superior General received the consent of the Council for the appointment of Fr. Paul Jeyanthan PACHCHEK as Provincial of Jaffna.
Asia - Oceania First Hong Kong-born Oblate ordained to priesthood
Father Dominic Fung King-ho, the first Oblate priest to have been born and raised in Hong Kong since the congregation came to Hong Kong,
Asia - Oceania Fr. Eugene Benedict, O.M.I. – New Councilor for Asia-Oceania
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Eugene Benedict, O.M.I. as the General Councilor for the Asia-Oceania Region for a term of six years.
Asia - Oceania “Chapter Chat” – with Fr. Jude Peirispulle, OMI
“Chapter Chat” – with Fr. Jude Peirispulle, OMI
Asia - Oceania Feeding program launched for hospital patients
VIETNAM: Widows and single mothers have joined ‘OMI Charity’, the charitable arm of the Oblate missionaries serve “chao”, a traditional breakfast to patients.
Asia - Oceania Oblates begin Golden Jubilee celebrations of serving the poor
The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Bangladesh marked the start of their 50th year in the country, with a solemn Eucharistic service.
