Voices of the Indigenous Peoples in RAOEN
Raydan Tangwayan Wherever I go, I am always proud to begin with my positionality as a member of the Indigenous tribes – a Sarangani Manobo and a B’laan. My tribal identity informs my stances in
To be a Church of the peripheries
James Pochury The 11-day, nearly 33,000 km apostolic journey of Pope Francis to Oceania and Southeast Asia from 2 to 13 September 2024 is not just about a pastoral series of visits but a profound
Weaving strategic ways forward and making a difference
RAOEN Coordinator Pedro Walpole SJ spoke on the second day of the 2024 Season of Creation Convocation held by Caritas Australia’s Catholic Earthcare program from 12 to 14 September 2024, on weaving strategic ways forward
RAOEN runs workshop on Indigenous synodality
The Indigenous community in Bendum in northern Mindanao, Philippines revisited synodality during a two-day workshop that the RAOEN team facilitated to explore ways by which to sustain and strengthen a contextualized basic ecclesial community (BEC)
New ways, new energies for RAOEN’s mission
RAOEN is implementing a biome-based synodality project to engage more broadly with ecclesial communities in Oceania, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, and new staff are contributing to this work. James Pochury is the RAOEN Regional
RAOEN at the Caritas Asia Conference
RAOEN was introduced at the Caritas Asia Regional Conference & Partners’ Forum in Bangkok, Thailand on 11 to 13 June 2024, where the ecclesial network was presented through a brief online sharing from RAOEN Coordinator
RAOEN looking for a Regional Coordinator, 3 Subregional Coordinators, and a Project Manager
RAOEN is looking for a Regional Coordinator, three Subregional Coordinators, and a Project Manager to implement and coordinate ongoing and emerging work of RAOEN in biome-based synodality from June 2024 to May 2027 in the
Oceania-Asia territorial voices in the ENA meeting
For RAOEN, the ENA meeting is an important gathering to listen to unheard voices of local communities from the Oceania-Asia biome, to share perspectives on how the local and universal Church can better accompany communities,
ENA Perspectives: Reflections across the network
REPAM, the Pan-Amazonian Ecclesial Network (Red Eclesial Panamazónica) Mauricio Lopez, Coordinator of the ENA Organizing Committee, stressed that this alliance of networks aims to be a space for listening to the bishops, to the ecclesial