1349 Manila, Tokyo, HCM, Melbourne, Bangkok: ordinations
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Manila, Tokyo, HCM, Melbourne, Bangkok: ordinations
EAO: 8th December 2005 -- #1343 has already indicated
ordinations, especially to diaconate and priesthood, of confreres from
the Australian Province - one diaconate ordination which took place on
4th December, one ordination to the priesthood which takes place on
9th, and others to follow in January. There is an additional
ordination to the priesthood to take place in Australia, in the diocese
of Sale, near Melbourne. Dominic Matthews, of Chennai, India, who
completed his theological studies in Rome (Gerini, UPS), will be
ordained on 31st December.
Today, 8th December, is ordination day in
Manila. Six Salesians
from the theologate at Parañaque will be ordained priests. Before
Christmas, on 17th December in Japan, Joseph Shoichiro Nakada will be
ordained priest by the Archbishop of Tokyo. He has been
exercising his
diaconate at Salesio Gakuin in Yokohama, after completing his studies
at UPS as part of the Gerini community, Rome. Also before
Christmas,
four Salesians from Xuan Hiep are expected to be ordained deacon in Ho
Chi Minh City. Later in January, two Thai deacons are to be
ordained
priest.
To all of these Salesians, named or unnamed in the
above lists,
austraLasia extends its congratulations.
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