Father General’s trip to the Philippines and Indonesia
July 8, 2009
From 11 – 14 July Father General will visit the Philippine Province to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the return…
Church irrigation work brings ‘a drop of hope’
July 8, 2009
TAHEN, Cambodia (UCAN) — The Church here is the driving force behind an irrigation project aimed at giving villagers access…
A new service to the Church in Asia
July 8, 2009
Director for the past few months of Asian Catholic Agency Ucanews, Australian Jesuit Fr. Michael Kelly launched a week ago…
Matteo Ricci was a missionary giant with well considered methodology, Macau forum hears
July 8, 2009
Hong Kong Sunday Examiner, Sunday 5 July 2009. MACAU (SE): “We can compare the approach taken to missionary work by…
150 years Jesuits in Indonesia
July 8, 2009
The Jesuits are celebrating their 150 years of service in Indonesia on 19 – 20 July at Sanata Dharma University,…
Six new priests
July 8, 2009
Jesuit Scholastics Managamtua Simbolon, Bagus Taufik Dwiko Nanda Pratisto, Budi Nugroho, Handy Lenggawa, Rumanto, and Suharyadi will be ordained priests…
New socius for Korea
July 8, 2009
Fr Bob McIntosh, Socius of Korea for 16 years, will moved on to a new assignment as Korean Province Archivist….
Media pioneer passes torch to fellow broadcaster
July 8, 2009
MANILA (UCAN) — American Jesuit Father James Reuter, who built the Catholic radio broadcasting system in the Philippines and laid…
News from Thailand
July 8, 2009
Two scholastics from Vietnam Pham Dinh Cu and Nguyen Thanh Hung are going to Thailand for their regency. Granted that…
The forgotten refugees
July 8, 2009
Fr Adrianus Suyadi, Country Director, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Indonesia, writes on the IDP’s and refugees in Indonesia and the…