by Provincial | Jan 13, 2020 | News
The John of God Tradition of Burying the Dead Papua New Guinean members of the Oceania Province operate a service for persons with mental health issues at Madang in Papua New Guinea. The operation of mental health services in the Melanesian culture often takes one...
by Provincial | Jan 10, 2020 | News
Brothers Conclude Two Year Study of Laudato Sí The defining gospel story of the Saint John of God Brothers is the parable of the Good Samaritan. They share the widely held view that humanity is inflicting serious damage on what Pope Francis frequently refers to as...
by Provincial | Nov 26, 2019 | News
The role of Brothers within the life of the People of God is not well understood and the Hospitaller Order of St John of God played an important role in promoting a Vatican statement on “The Identity and Mission of the Religious Brothers in the Church”. ...
by Provincial | Nov 26, 2019 | News
The establishment and style of the Oceania Province’s ‘drop-in’ mental health facility, “Haus Bung” at Madang, Papua New Guinea, has been influenced by an already well-established mental health service at Mzuzu, Malawi, Central Africa. ...
by Provincial | Aug 24, 2019 | News
The 8th of March 2019 saw a significant event in the history of the Oceania Province with the ordination of Papua New Guinean Brother Peter Kal by the Archbishop of Madang, Most Rev. Stephen Reichert O.F.M. Cap. A small representative group of family and friends of...
by Provincial | Aug 24, 2019 | News
On the 10th of June 2019, the Saint John of God Institute – Casa de Saúde S. Rafael and Casa de Saúde S. Miguel – was honoured to receive an important Civil Merit Award in the course of the celebration of “The Autonomous Region of the Azores Day”. Our Institute...
