Thailand
From Thailand to Vietnam, a journey into the heart of learning and service
Many students in our Catholic Student Network in Northern Thailand come from mountainous areas and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, making it difficult for them to pursue...read more
New superior for the Thai Jesuit Region
Fr General Arturo Sosa SJ has appointed Fr Francis Xavier Manasan Wongvarn SJ as the next regional superior of Thailand, taking over from Fr Miguel...read more
To hear before obeying
As someone who loves learning languages and linguistics, I find great pleasure in exploring the roots and origins of words. Take “obedience”. It does not...read more
From Tokyo to Chiang Rai: Sophia-Xavier cultural exchange
Xavier Learning Community/Saengtham College, Xavier Campus in Chiang Rai, Thailand, hosted a cultural exchange programme in collaboration with Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. Under the...read more
Finding a common language in friendship
The Catholic Student Network of Northern Thailand hosted 11 Vietnamese students and their chaplain during an international exchange programme in Chiang Mai from 20 to...read more
Rooted in community, ready for the world
On 26 January, Xavier Learning Community (XLC) in Chiang Rai, Thailand, graduated its sixth cohort of students, comprising 17 young people whose journeys are a...read more
Sharing Christmas joy with others
Christmas is a special occasion for our Catholic Students Network to reflect on the meaning of God dwelling among us and to share our joy...read more
Fr Thomas “Tom” Michel SJ (1941–2025): A life given to dialogue, service, and education
Around midnight on 24 November, in Chiang Rai, Thailand, Fr Thomas “Tom” Michel SJ, a missionary of the US Jesuits and a leading voice in...read more
Caring for nature just as nature cares for us
For the first time in eight years of running the Laudato sí project, the Catholic Student Network of Northern Thailand chose a destination completely off...read more