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Ninety First Oblate Ordained
Fr. Lucas Regini Jude Avalin OMI was ordained on the 28th of May 2015 as the 91st priest for the Province of Jaffna. He was ordained by Bishop Thomas Saundaranayagam, at St.Mary’s Cathedral, with six other priests for the Diocese of Jaffna.
HAVANOS Encounters Province of Jaffna
From the 18th to the 23rd of May 2015 the Province of Jaffna was blessed with the visit of Mr. Cor Schouten and Ms. Sieni who are the Directors of HAVONOS (Hart Voor Noo[r]d Oost Sri Lanka).
TWO MORE OBLATE PRIESTS
Deacons Seemanpillai Alstan Roche OMI & Manuelpillai Patrick Prashanth OMI were ordained on the 8th of April 2015 for the Province of Jaffna. They were ordained together with eight other priests by Bishop Rayappu Joseph atSebastian’s Cathedral, Mannar.
SPIRIT THAT REGENERATES
On December 08, 2014 Oblates and laity participated in the Inauguration Liturgy of the second lap of Triennium Animation. Braving the inclement weather, they gathered at De Mazenod Chapel, Columbuthurai, Jaffna. The theme of the Liturgy was introduced through symbols: plants and flowers symbolized regeneration through the Spirit – who operates imperceptively. Fr. Soosai Damien OMI, who presided … Read moreSPIRIT THAT REGENERATES