Thailand Region (TAI)
Volunteer teaching at Zibrae School, Chiang Mai
I am a third-year student from Xavier Learning Community in Chiang Rai, Thailand. During the semester break, my friends and I wanted to gain more...read more
A Journey of joy and contemplation
The Catholic Student Network in the North of Thailand opened our academic year with a Retreat on the Way. Although we make this retreat annually,...read more
Fostering intercultural friendship, knowledge, and tradition
Some 19 students and teachers from Sophia University in Tokyo visited Xavier Learning Community (XLC) in Chiang Rai to learn about the situation of ethnic...read more
Education, a spark of hope for ethnic minorities in Chiang Rai
Since Xavier Learning Community (XLC) opened in 2017, three cohorts of students have graduated from the Jesuit higher education institution in Chiang Rai. Recently, XLC...read more
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
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
Stories, spirituality and surprise: How to welcome and support LGBTQ Catholics in the Church
Undoubtedly, Thailand is a secular society, where religion and spiritual matters rarely have meaning for the young generation. Currently, fewer young people engage in the...read more
XLC students get hands-on training experience
Xavier Learning Community (XLC) has a motto that everyone has memorised: “Growing in community, sharing with society”. The motto serves to inspire their students, the...read more