We live as ONE COMMUNITY, striving to have ONE HEART and ONE MIND
Fr. John
Fr. Kevin
Fr. Damian
Mr. Ronald
Mr. Ian
Father John Larsen SM is a Marist Priest originally from New Zealand. He worked and lived in the southern Philippines island of Mindanao for 18 years. After that he went to Burma for 18 months and has now lived and worked in Ranong in Thailand since December 2005. He is the Director of the Marist Mission in Ranong, with particular involvement in the Community Home Care HIV/AIDS program
Father Kevin Medilo SM is a Marist Priest from Philippines. When he was in the Philippines, he was assigned to the mountain parish and prison ministry in Mindanao. He is involved in education for the Burmese children and other pastoral concerns with the Marist Mission in Ranong.
Father Damian Dempsey SM is a New Zealander. Having worked in schools in New Zealand for five years, he spent most of 2007 in the Philippines. He is now studying Thai language in Ranong.
Mr. Ronald Lida is Filipino. He was a member of the original Marist mission team to Burma and has continued as a member of the team here in Ranong. He is living in the community as a Lay Marist Missonary. He is the Director of the Chanel Community Center for Migrant Workers.
Mr. Ian John Magarao is a Filipino Marist Lay Missionary. He has been a member of the Marist family since he studied in College. He is now living in the Marist community. He is primarily involved in education for Thai children. He also helps the community in their out-reach to Burmese children.