Asia - Oceania
Fr. “Jun” Mercado, OMI passed away
Fr. Eliseo “Jun” Mercado, Jr. OMI, the first Director of the General Service of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation based in Rome, Italy, from 2003-2007, passed away on May 23, 2021 in Cotabato City, Philippines.
Project “Garbage Bank”
Avideo presentation from Fr. Antonius “Bono” Rajabana, OMI, about their project “Garbage Bank,”
COVID 19 – the second wave
The Oblates were not exempt from the infection of this deadly virus. Several Oblates in India are infected with this virus.
A new member to the Provincial Council of the Province of India
A new member to the Provincial Council of the Province of India.
The new Provincial Council of the Province of Indonesia
INDONESIA: The Vicar General received the consent of the Council for the appointment of the Province of Indonesia.
Tears of Joy
Villagers dream to have a small village Church of their own for worship! They trust in God’s Providence.
Asia-Oceania Formation Conference Meeting, 2021
The Asia-Oceania Formation Conference (AOFC) organized a virtual meeting from 22 to 25 February 2021 with 46 participants from 14 Oblate units.
Dialogue of Life: First-hand Experience of a Vietnamese Scholastic in Sri Lanka
Oblate Scholastic Deacon reports from Sri Lanka his experience about dialogue of life with Buddhists.
A new member to the Provincial Council of Colombo
Fr. James JAYASINGHE is appointed as a member of the Provincial Council of the Colombo Province of Sri Lanka.
Golden Jubilee celebration of the presence of the Oblates in Pakistan kicks off
The first group of Oblate missionaries came to Pakistan exactly 50 years ago, on February 14, 1971 from Sri Lanka.
Provincial of Indonesia for a second term
Fr. Tarcisius EKO SAKTIO was reelected as Provincial of the Province of Indonesia for a second term.
OMI Priest feeds the poor living under the bridge
Led by Fr. Mark Anthony SERNA, OMI, the young people of the parish, visited the streets under the bridge of To Kwa Wan.