Thai Region (TAI)

Bringing love to the people on the Thailand border
Sobmoei village in Thailand is close to the Myanmar border. Because it is so far from the city, the village is seldom visited by a...read more

Xavier Learning Community receives the St Peter Canisius Medal
Xavier Learning Community (XLC) in Thailand was awarded the St Peter Canisius Medal during the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) conference held at Boston...read more

“I chose you to bear fruit”- Jn 15:16
Nineteen candidates from three congregations (The Society of Jesus, The Spiritans, and The Missionary Community of Saint Paul the Apostle) were ordained to the diaconate...read more

Two Jesuits ordained priests in Thailand
The Jesuits in Thailand and Vietnam rejoiced with the ordination to the priesthood of Deacons Matthew Narongrit Daorueangphadung SJ and Thomas Pham Ngo Hoang Dung...read more

Accompanying the youth towards deeper life experiences
One day, while reflecting on their experience living with Muslim families in the southern part of Thailand, one student shared: “I was afraid to come...read more

Living the indigenous way
The Jesuit mission in Thailand supports indigenous education. Every year, many indigenous young people apply to study at Xavier Learning Community (XLC) in Chiang Rai....read more

Arrupe Period (aka Arrupe Month) begins in Spain
Two Thai and one Malaysian scholastics are part of the Arrupe Period, also known as the Arrupe Month, in Spain. The three scholastics have known...read more

Hope-filled futures for ethnic minorities in Chiang Rai
In early November, Jesuit Mission Australia held a webinar about their partnership with Xavier Learning Community (XLC), a Jesuit-run tertiary institution in Chiang Rai, Thailand...read more

Practising sustainable agriculture at Xavier Learning Community
Xavier Learning Community (XLC), the Jesuit higher education institution in Chiang Rai, Thailand, has started a vegetable garden in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The...read more