Remembering Fr. Van, S.J.
The “Faces in Our Midst” – Fr. Dr. Gerard Van Walleghem SJ A young man who was only 24 when he first came to India, has now spent 63 years in India, most of it in Darjeeling. He left a luxurious life in Canada behind, and choose to come and serve people in India, his…
Voice of JAAI 2015
Voice of JAAI Oct 2014 by gmasky
Hazaribagh Old Xaverians Association (HOXA) Blood Donation Camp
On 5 August 2014, the birthday of Fr. John Moore s.j, the founder of the school, it ran a blood donation camp. In 2014, it inaugurated a weekly medical clinic. Now every Sunday from 3 to 5 in the afternoon, the clinic is open and at least one doctor is present. Medicines are also provided…
Hosting of Italian Exchange Student visitor at Ranchi in August 2015
JAAI Central Zone will host the visiting Italian 19 year old Student at Ranchi in the month of August 2015. Rev. Fr. Nicholas Tete SJ, the Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Purulia Road, Ranchi has very kindly agreed to accommodate her in the courses of her choice for her period of stay with us at…
Convergence and Synergy of Donor Institutions and Probable Grantees
DORANDA OLD XAVERIANS (DOX), in collaboration with SPIC-MACAY (The Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music, Art and Culture Amongst Youth) organized a One-Hour Show Titled “DRUMS OF MANIPUR”, followed by the informal “Convergence and Synergy Meet”. This event showcased the vigorous-yet-classical Manipuri Dance Form, led by the Ustad Bismillah Khan National Classical Cultural Awardee…
Hosting of the youth exchange team members from Belgium
DOX Members and their families hosted the Youth Exchange Team members and their Mentor Teachers at their homes while at Ranchi, during their two-week trip to India. Dr. Devendra Singh hosted two teachers Mr. Xavier and Mr. Laurens; while Gaurav Maheshwari, Mr. Panjwani and Mr. Jasmeet Kalsi, Mr. Modi and Mr. Chaudhury hosted two students…