Dear Conferrers,Our Holy Father arrived today (13/01/2015) at 10 am in Colombo Airport for two days pastoral visit. He was warmly welcomed by the new President Maitripala Sirisena, cabinet ministers and College of Bishops and Buddhist monks and other prominent persons. He will have his lunch at Colombo Bishop's house where he will meet all the Bishops. He will then proceed to Presidential Palace and in the Evening he will address in the inter religions forum. Tomorrow morning will be the main holy Mass where he will canonize Blessed Joseph Vaz, the first missionary (from India) to Srilanka. From there he will proceed to one of the famous shrine of Our Lady at Madu where lot of war affected people stay. In the evening he will proceed to Manila, other destination of of his pastoral visit. Let us join the people of Lanka to thank the Lord and seek his blessings.
Fr. Varghese




La Congrégation des Rogationnistes du Cœur de Jésus,




























The Rogate Ashram community organized the reception of the New priests. The three newly ordained priests celebrated their thanksgiving Eucharist at the centre of Studies, where they spent most of their formation period. Fr. James presided over the celebration, Fr. Dileep shared the reflection, emphasising the expectation of people about priests. He asked the assembly to pray for the Holiness of priests. The parents of the new priests, the benefactors of the community and Daughters of Divine Zeal communities represented for the thanksgiving celebration.






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