Thailand
“I am among you as the one who serves”
As a young Vietnamese Jesuit in the process of formation, I came to Thailand for my regency after completing a three-year philosophy programme in Vietnam....read more
Getting to know Fr Bee, new Jesuit priest in Thailand
Fr Nopparat Ruankool SJ, fondly called Fr Bee, is from Chiang Rai, Thailand. He was 20 years old when he entered the Society of Jesus...read more
“Learning by refraction” in Chiang Mai
It was the perfect time to talk about Ignatian Pedagogy as “Ignatian Pedagogy: A Practical Approach” marks 25 years since its release. Since then, this...read more
Xavier Learning Community moves closer to becoming a college with Ateneo de Davao partnership
Xavier Learning Community (XLC), an education project of the Jesuit Foundation for Education in Thailand, and Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) in the Philippines have...read more
Young Jesuits deepen their understanding of what it means to be an Asian Jesuit
What does it mean to be an Asian Jesuit? This was what 15 scholastics strove to understand better during the nearly month-long East Asia Theological...read more
Cultivating the Jesuit identity of the social apostolate
“What is the difference between our social centres and NGOs? What is Jesuit about our centres?” These are questions we often ask ourselves and rarely...read more
A new Jesuit priest, and the first ordained in the new Chiang Rai diocese
On Saturday, August 4, the Society of Jesus in Thailand joyfully celebrated the priestly ordination of Fr Charles Nopparat Ruankool SJ at the Cathedral of...read more
Helping ex-prisoners in Thailand reintegrate into society
For many ex-prisoners, especially those who have been behind bars for many years, getting their lives back on track can be a huge challenge. Many...read more
XLC explores potential partnership with Georgetown University
Xavier Learning Community (XLC) in Thailand, the youngest Jesuit school in the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific, is in talks with the oldest Jesuit university...read more