New Resident Major Superior for East Timor
22 Sep 2006

New Resident Major Superior for East Timor

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In Fr General’s letter to Fr Nicolas last August 11, Fr General appointed Fr. John Mace as Regional Superior of East Timor, extending his personal thanks and encouragements to Fr. Mace. To Fr Mace our gratitude for his generosity in accepting this new mission and our prayers that he be guided and strengthened by the Holy Spirit in facing the challenges of the Region. Fr Mace will officially begin his duties in mid-November 2006.

Jesuit Basic Education Commission August 2006 Meeting
22 Sep 2006

Jesuit Basic Education Commission August 2006 Meeting

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On August 4, the delegates to the regional meeting of secretaries of Jesuit education arrived in Yogyakarta. They are Frs Yoshio Kajiyama (JPN), Eric Velandria, representing of Fr James O’Donnell (PHI), Stephen Chow (CHN), Jim Croghan (MIC), Gerry Healy (ASL) and Heru Hendarto (IDO). They were billeted at Kolese Santo Ignatius, the Indonesia province’s formation house (theologate) for scholastics.

Jubilee Events in Australia Last July 2006
22 Sep 2006

Jubilee Events in Australia Last July 2006

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From July 28-30, Jesuit Theological College in Melbourne sponsored a conference on Evangelisation and Culture in a Jesuit Light at Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Melbourne. It was a major jubilee event for the Australian Province, co-sponsored by ACU and the Melbourne College of Divinity.

July-August 2006 Arrupe News
22 Sep 2006

July-August 2006 Arrupe News

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At the head of the events in Arrupe House Jesuit community during the month of July is Fr Pham Minh-Uoc’s (ASL) departure for the EAO Major Superior’s Meeting in Macau. After which, he proceeds to Hiroshima, Japan for the second part of his Tertianship. Fr Minh-Uoc will be away from July 10 to September 25, 2006. In his absence, Fr Peter Momose Fumiaki (JPN) acts as the acting Vice-Superior for the Faber House community.

September 2006 Updates from Faber House Community
22 Sep 2006

September 2006 Updates from Faber House Community

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In his letter dated July 31, Fr Adolfo Nicolas, confirmed the change of residence of Fr Ludovico Ryu Hyomh-nyol (KOR) from Faber House to AIR and, as such, relieved of his duty as the Minister of Faber House community, which will be taken care by Br Dinh Ngoc Tihn (ASL), Minister of Arrupe House. Moreover, Fr Manny Flores (PHI), will reside in Faber House to accompany the community while at the same time retaining his office and work in AIR. On August 02, Fr Momose conducted the blessing of the Faber House.

Formators Meet on Psycho-Spiritual Formation
22 Sep 2006

Formators Meet on Psycho-Spiritual Formation

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The annual Meeting of Formation Assistants and Rectors of East Asia and Oceania was held on the Ateneo de Manila University campus this year. It was organized by Fr Jose Magadia, Rector of the Loyola House of Studies, of the Philippine Province. The meeting focused on Psycho-Spiritual Formation, and looked more closely at the Philippine Province experience in this area. Among the resource persons for this meeting were Ms. Eva Galvey, Executive Director of the Emmaus Center, and Fr Nilo Tanalega, Executive Director of the UGAT Foundation.

Assistancy Activities for September 2006
22 Sep 2006

Assistancy Activities for September 2006

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  • August 30 – September 02: Treasurers’ Training, Thailand.
  • September 4 – 6: Treasurers’ Meeting, Thailand.
  • September 25 – October 6: Fr Nicolás’ mission visit to East Timor.
Welcome to Faber House
3 Aug 2006

Welcome to Faber House

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Sch Joseph Muruga Kiarie (AOR) wrote on July 26: Faber House is a newly refurbished community for "international" Jesuit theologians, a sub-community of the Arrupe International Residence.