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The Australian Province of the Society of Mary is proudly a member of MAP (Marist Asia-Pacific) and its missionary presence in the Asia-Pacific region Updated May 17, 2012

Marist publishes more on interreligious dialogue

Assoc Prof Gerard Hall's latest contributions

May news


St Patrick's latest baristas

Volunteers trained in finer arts of coffee making

May news


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Fr Tony Kennedy gives Bomana retreat

Multi-media images for seminarians of Marist College

May news

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Three Marists at Marymount

Formators' course and New Life program continue ever popular

May news


Marist bishop's media trail-blazing recalled

Catholic Media gathering honours Bishop Pompallier's initiatives

May news


Via Livorno's new community

Asia-Pacific well represented as Marist International Theologate staff arrive in Rome

May news

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'Mary's conspiracy'

Br Tony Leon to lead Marist Laity's reflection day

May news


Cradle Coast Trade Training Centre opened

Archbishop blesses new facility at Marist Regional College, Burnie

April news


Oceania martyr honoured in Rome

Marist Family celebrate St Peter Chanel feast day

April news

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Funeral of Fr Wally Fingleton

Bougainvillean president and bishops amongst mourners for senior missionary

April news


Two deacons for Oceania

Archbishop Mataca ordains Marist students

April news


Reconciliation in Myanmar

Former ambassador addresses 'Building Bridges' seminar

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Open Day for Men's Shed

Historic Marist venue for community initiative

April news


Passing of Fr John Bonato

Australian Marist dies in Fiji

April news


Vocations novena

Annual prayer to St Peter Chanel online

April news

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Oldest Marist priest's passing

Australian Province mourns the death of Fr Wally Fingleton

April news


Cathcom develops Founder's website

Expert work to assist Fr Colin's Beatification Cause

April news


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New leader for Philippines

Fr Pat Devlin to become Mission District superior

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Chapter preparations

International governance reviewer to facilitate local chapter

April news


A Marist Easter

Sacred Triduum from snowbound Tassie to the tropics

April news


Palms at Paso Real

Images from Fr Tony O'Connor, Venezuela

April news

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Palms and parties

Rolling celebrations in Burnie

April news


'Instruments of Divine Mercy'

Colin icon placed at St Patrick's confessional

April news


Seven more translations uploaded

Latest texts for Fr Colin's short biography & prayer: Arabic, Bicolano, Croatian, Dutch, French, Samoan and Tagalog

April news and Fr Founder - biography & prayer

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Fewer asylum claims in Australia

Catholic Migrant & Refugee office reports UNHCR findings

April news or JPIC


First translations available

Fr Colin's short biography now in Bangla, German, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish and English. More to come.

March news


Two new JPIC stories

Burmese soldiers raid Christian Chins; Buddhist monks pray for true amnesty

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Davao vows renewal in jail chapel

Profession renewal for three Marist seminarians

March news


Tutu's 'principles, processes and practices'

Fr Michael McVerry compiles document on visit

March news


Tongan Marist joins Gladstone team

Fr Aliki Langi arrives from Philippines

March news

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Marists leave Nara

Moving ceremonies mark closure of mission

March news


Vanuatu Marist preaches mission appeal

Fr Dennis Revi at St Patrick's

March news


Ranong Marists' ACU preps.

...and Fr Pat Devlin joins team

March news

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Biography translations begin

Beatification leaflet to be in 40 languages

March news


The road of resistance

Four young Americans experience the plight of Internally Displaced Karen in Burma

March news or see the video at JPIC


'How truly noble is the goal...'

190th anniversary of Pius VII's encouragement of Marist project

March news

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50,000 toddlers later

Mercy Center, Bangkok, remembers early Marist support

March news


Colin website planning

Visitors registering early interest

March news


The matter with fear

Fr Kevin Bates reflects on fear in Syria -- and in ourselves

JPIC - Fr Kevin Bates

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Final profession at Bomana

Solomonese seminarian takes perpetual Marist vows

March news


Web hits top quarter million

Record February visits to web site

March news


Aquinas Academy March newsletter

Updates on adult education and spirituality programs

March news

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Men's shed on track

Local retirees fit out historic building

March news


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Marist news from Europe

'Euro Info' updates happenings in Marist European province

March news


On the home run

Br Charlie nears the end of 'Cycling for seminarians'

March news

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Ceasefire not enough

Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to Kachins

March news or JPIC


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Passing of Fr Michael O'Meeghan SM

Kiwi Marist's Australian connections

February news


Fire at Umphiem

5,000 Karen refugees homeless again; Marist support links to camp

February news

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Sisters return for formation

Newly-professed PNG Marists begin two-year program

February news


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Provincial Council planning

New members; 2-yr review

February news


Beatification prayer in four more languages

Croation, Ilonggo, Hungarian and Cameroonian Pidgin latest of 38 translations

February news

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'Light from our origins' - a meditation and a dream

Superior-General's circular letter: passion for life and vigorous mission

February news


Fr Colin's Cause: large-print biography and prayer

Short biography and beatification prayer, easy to read and download

February news and Fr Founder resources


Ranong mission founder honoured

Fr John Larsen receives 'Future Justice' international award

February news

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Aquinas Academy latest newsletter

Catch-up days, courses, retreat and other events

February news


Mission Centre director joins leadership team

Fr Kevin Stewart new provincial councillor

February news


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Novitiate positions being finalised

Frs Boniface Kevon and Chris Skinner for key formation roles

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Friendly guide to prayer

Fr Michael Whelan adds to series

February news


Fr Gerard Hall's Panikkar videos now online

Marist scholar's Siena lectures now available

February news


Changes to novitiates

International novitiate relocated: Tutu to Taradale

February news

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Funeral of Fr Ron Josephs

Life and death of much-loved Marist celebrated

February news


Cycling for seminarians

Br Charlie on the fund-raising saddle again

February news


Oceania bulletins online

Pacific province news sheets on the Internet

February news

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Vanuatu bishop visits

Marist bishop hails from world's first 'natural refugees'

February news


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Passing of Fr Ron Josephs

'zealous ministry... enthusiastic spirituality... infectious laughter and song'

February news


Colin photo-memories of the month

Le Puy: 'They shall be known as "Marists" '

February news or Father Founder - memories

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Colin website underway

www.jeanclaudecolin.org will promote Marist Founder's Cause

February news


97 not out - Australia's senior Marist priest

We honour Fr Wally Fingleton SM

February news


From faraway places

International Marists visiting

January news

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Bishops: humane approach to asylum seekers

Justice, compassion mean limited detention

JPIC


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Pacific 'PARM' - new leadership gathering

Oceania Provincial meets with Regionals

January news


Transporting 60 people

How some look at their environment

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Chapter preparations

Pre-Chapter and JPIC groups meet this week

January news


'Joy in Believing'

Fr John Thornhill's retreat reflections: how Vatican II changed our approach to God

January news


Passing of Br Charles Howard FMS

First Australian Superior-General of the Marist Brothers remembered for extraordinary leadership, brotherly care and educational excellence

January news

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KNU, Burmese government reach historic agreement

Marist connection with peace talks

January news and JPIC


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Fr Colin's beatification prayer now in Tamil and Tongan

33rd & 34th languages added to intercession prayers

Fr Founder - prayers or Tamil or Tongan


The vultures prey...

Fr Jim Carty reflects on modern-day vultures of economies of the poor

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15 days of prayer with Jean-Claude Colin

Australian Marists receive English text of Fr Drouilly's work

January news


Bringing justice to the women of Burma

Link from Ranong Marist, Fr Kevin Medilo

January news and JPIC


Rome & Home

Fr Ben's communications initiative in Oceania Marist Province

January news

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Kate returns to the Mekong

Marist International Care volunteer's work with HIV youngsters

January news


Orientation for Pacific leadership team

New Council for Oceania Marist Province

January news


Refugee celebration of Marist spirit

13 years of Marist support marked on Thai-Burma border

January news

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Fr Tony and the hot cross buns

Marist pastor stirs international media

January news


Santa from Down Under

Good reports from Fr Paul Glynn

January news


Seasonal slump - or encouraging 'stats'?

Website figures puzzle, deceive -- and give good news

January news

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Images of Mary

New Year begins in honour of the Mother of God

January news


Pacific professions

Five new Marists for Oceania; International group in 2012.

December news


Burmese, Samoan prayer texts

Prayer for Fr Colin's intercession now in 32 languages

Fr Founder - prayers

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Philippines Marist newsletter

A year of achievement in the Philippines and Thailand

December news


Christmas on the web

YouTube angles on the Christmas story

December news

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Christmas in the Marist world

Images of Christmas from near and far

December news


SOS web site now linked

Gladstone Marist parish accessible from links page

December news or Links


Brothers help with refugee gifts

Marists help AMCC prepare for Christmas

December news

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Beatification Prayer in 30 languages

Latest translation helps Japanese seek Fr Colin's intercession

December news and Fr Founder - prayers


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Fr Des Darby returns to NZ

Trans-Tasman collaboration in MAP program

December news


S&L program ends

Successul ongoing formation course the first of more to come for Asia-Pacific

December news

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Violence against Kachins continues

YouTube captures plight of victims of Burmese military

JPIC


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Br Darryl Slater dies in Cambodia

Australian Marist Brother worked amongst disabled Khmer youth

December news


S&L on the home run

MAP program for 'spirituality & lifestyle' ends soon

December news

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Advent at St Patrick's

Sydneysiders prepare for Christmas at city shrine

December news


Marist Peacekeeper Anonymous

APPVA accepts Bougainville veteran, Fr Kevin Kerley

December news


Exploring lifestyle

Healthy choices for Marist Asia-Pacific program participants

December news


NEW: Translations of the Beatification Prayer for Venerable Jean-Claude Colin
in Arabic, Chinese, Gaelic, German, Karen, Korean, Norwegian and Tagalog.  Go to Fr Founder prayers

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Colin photo-memories of the month

St Bonnet le Troncy -- boyhood home of Marist Founder

December news and Father Founder - memories


'Sticky business'

Web visitors lingering longer

December news


Fukushima support continues

Fr Paul Glynn rallies Tomigaoka parishioners

November news

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Split infinitives

Reflections on usage, laws and values by Fr Kevin Bates

JPIC


Oceania Provincial visits S&L group

Course members give program feedback

November news


   

'A Liveable Spirituality'

Marist co-workers explore the spirit of Mary

November news


NEW: Translations of the Beatification Prayer for Venerable Jean-Claude Colin
in Bangla, Dutch, Indonesian, Khmer, Pidgin (PNG, Solomons & Bislama) and Portuguese.  Go to Fr Founder prayers

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Montbel and Colin anniversaries

Retirement facility two years old

November news


Africa website online

Bilingual site uploaded for Marist Mission District

November news


More translations of Beatification Prayer

Cebuano, Fijian, Spanish and Thai added to growing list for Jean-Claude Colin's intercession

November news and Fr Founder prayers

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Icon explained

Leaflet explains secrets of Jean-Claude Colin icon

November news and Fr Founder resources


Japanese mission closure announced

Sadness as Marists prepare to leave after 62 years

November news


Laity reflection day at St Patrick's

Meditations on 'The Unknown Disciple'

November news

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Superior-General convokes CS 2013

Council of the Society to take place in Ireland

November news


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High resolution icon images now available

Professional reproduction of Jean-Claude Colin icon downloadable

November news and Fr Founder resources


Song for Nagasaki documentary begins

Fr Paul Glynn to work on movie and book in Japan

November news

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Prayer for Holy Souls at Villa Maria

Nov 02 gathering remembers missionary Marists

November news


'S & L' program moves ahead

MAP Spirituality & Lifestyle participants explore and reflect

November news


'The unknown disciple'

Marist Laity reflection day coming soon

November news

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