Webmaster 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.
The First Pastoral Convention of the New Diocese of Trincomalee was held on 14th of January at the Pastoral Centre at Uppuveli Trincomalee. His Lordship Rev. Dr. Kingsly Swampillai Presided over the pastoral convention. Rev. Dr. Stany Antony OMI was called to address the convention.