Asia - Oceania
“Meet an Oblate” 1 – Bishop Mark Edwards, OMI
On May 26, 2020, Pope Francis appointed him as Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia. On our latest series “Meet an Oblate” we were able to talk to him.
Pope appoints new Bishop for Wagga Wagga, Australia
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Mark Stuart Edwards, O.M.I., as Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia.
A new Oblate Bishop to guide the flock of Jolo
Most Rev. Charlie Malapitan INZON, OMI, became the latest Bishop of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
New Provincial of the Jaffna Province
Fr. Eugene BENEDICT has been appointed as Provincial of the Jaffna Province of Sri Lanka for the first term.
Provincial Council of the Colombo Province of Sri Lanka
Colombo/Council/May 2020 With the consent of his Council meeting in Plenary Session on May 8, 2020, the […]
Becoming night crawlers for a worthy cause
With the blessing of the community, two of the Oblates from the Shrine of the Our Lady of Grace in Caloocan decided to brave it out as night crawlers.
Appointment of the Apostolic Vicar of Jolo, Philippines
The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Fr. Charlie M. INZON, O.M.I., Apostolic Vicar of the Vicariate of Jolo (Philippines). Inzon, O.M.I., hitherto Provincial Superior of the Oblate Missionaries of Mary Immaculate, in the Philippines.
Jaffna Province holds its first AORC meeting
The Asia-Oceania Regional Conference (AORC) meeting was held in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, from March 2-7, 2020.
Should coronavirus stop us from doing what we ought to do?
With the outbreak of coronavirus, Fr. Vincenzo is at a crossroads, whether to shut down the soup kitchen or continue it as usual.
The Jolo Cathedral bombing…a year later
PHILIPPINES: It was on January 27, 2019, that the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Capital of the Province of Sulu, was bombed during Mass, killing at least 26 people and injuring 116 other churchgoers.
Oblates continue their efforts for peace and reconciliation
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony for the students of the Academic Year 2019 and the Inauguration of the Academic Year 2020 was held on 11 January 2020, at the Centre for Society and Religion (CSR), Colombo.
National Oblate Youth Encounter 2020!
The National Oblate Youth Encounter (NOYE) is an annual event organized by the Province of Australia. It brings together young people to share their Catholic faith in tandem with the Charism of St Eugene De Mazenod.