Thai Region (TAI)
EATEP 2013
This year’s East Asia Theological Encounter Programme (EATEP) will be held from August 1 to 24. EATEP is a Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific programme...read more
Moving the tides of education in Ranong
The seafood factory on the southwestern coast of Thailand is sometimes referred to as the “Burmese university in Ranong”. It is one of the few...read more
17 Jesuits ordained deacon
Seventeen Jesuit scholastics were ordained deacon in Manila on September 8. They were an international group from nine Provinces and Regions in three Conferences, Asia...read more
Funding shortfall leads to education gaps
A funding pitfall in education for the Burmese refugees along the Thai border may negatively affect their preparedness to go home. The focus of the...read more
Learning from our Buddhist brethren
Filipino Scholastic Mark Lopez SJ shares on his experience of a five-day Vipassana Meditation Retreat he did in Chiang Mai last summer under the Venerable...read more
Building up the social sector
The social apostolate needs to be approached from the perspective of Ignatian Spirituality, which provides a new way of seeing all things. Fr Patxi Alvarez...read more
Reflecting on governance arrangements
Typhoon Vicente reached Hurricane Signal 10 overhead as the half yearly Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) Major Superiors’ assembly continued calmly indoors in Macau’s...read more
Strengthening the migrant ministry network
Jesuits and collaborators working with migrants and refugees in Asia Pacific gathered in Manila recently to share insights and ideas for co-operation among the migrant...read more
JRS publishes guide for advocates in Southeast Asia
Jesuit Refugee Service Asia Pacific has published a practical guide for advocates of asylum seekers and refugees in five countries in Southeast Asia. Entitled “The...read more