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The heart of this episode explores a landmark restructuring: on 9 November, the Vice Province of Malaysia and Singapore will merge with Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, China) and Sri Lanka, forming one expanded international province known as the Province of Oceania.

Fathers Terence Wee, Gerard Louis, and John Hodgson also acknowledge the emotional journey involved - letting go of familiar identities, navigating grief and excitement, and embracing a multicultural missionary future guided by the Holy Spirit.

The conversation concludes with an invitation to those discerning religious life: if one loves community, serving others and journeying together in mission, then the Redemptorist vocation remains a joyful and meaningful calling.

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In this new season 2026 podcast episode, Fr. Terence sits down with the Superior General of the Redemptorists, Fr. Rogerio. From his humble beginnings in a rural farming family to his unexpected encounters with Pope Francis in Rome, Fr. Rogerio shares his authentic journey of faith.

Discover:

* The three key life events that shaped his vocation

* What a "day in the life" of the Superior General actually looks like

* Why he believes the Redemptorist mission is more vital today than ever.

Key Notes:

To know more about the Global Redemptorist and their missions - english | News from the Redemptorists WorldTo learn more about the Redemptorist Vocation - Vocation Discernment – Novena Church, Church of St. Alphonsus, Singapore

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Have you ever wondered what it means to live as a missionary of hope in our world today? In this podcast, we sit with Fr Ivel Mendanha, C.Ss.R. - born in Goa, India, a lifelong Redemptorist, theologian, preacher, and General Consultor serving at the heart of the Congregation in Rome. Fr. Ivel's life and ministry takes us beyond borders - inviting us to reflect on community, leadership, and the heart of mission. Tune in and let Fr. Ivel's reflections challenge and inspire our own journey of faith and vocation.

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ScalaNews YouTube: 🇬🇧 “LET US CROSS OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE” - Missionaries of Hope in Today’s WorldScalaNews: english | News from the Redemptorists WorldVocation Discernment – Novena Church, Church of St. Alphonsus, SingaporeThe Redemptorist – Asia & Oceania – Novena Church, Church of St. Alphonsus, Singapore