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ALA_5463 By our own correspondent Oliva Gessi - Hong Kong - Dili - Bangalore, 7 September 2020 -- Not only for the provinces of China, Indonesia (St Louis Versiglia) and Timor Leste (St Callisto Caravario) - but for the whole Salesian Cong...

By our own correspondent Vatican, 2 September 2020 -- SEASON OF CREATION 2020 is an annual ecumenical event held from 1 September to 4 October, and is meant to be a time of prayer and action in favour of our ‘common home’. This ...

ALA_5458 Gumbo, Juba, South Sudan, 31 August 2020 -- At the Don Bosco centre at Juba (South Sudan), where we have a school, a Vocational Training Centre (TVET), a Parish, a Refugee Camp for 15,000 Internally Displaced People (IDP), the Car...

ALA_5457 Interview with an Indian missionary in Italy - Cl. Anthony Panmei By Interview with Cl. Anthony Panmei (Indian missionary in Italy-ICC province) Rome, 29 August 2020 -- As is the case each year, new missionaries ad gentes were sen...

ALA_5456 Serving the Wounded World - Interreligious solidarity By our own correspondent Vatican City and WCC, 28 August 2020 -- The Vatican 'Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue' together with the World Council of Churches (WCC)...

ALA_5452 By our own correspondent and Cl. Salvador Ebimesak, SDB (MOR) Ivrea (Italy), Sirajuli (India), 24 August 2020 -- It's almost 100 years after the foundation of the first Salesian missionary aspirantate in Italy (Ivrea, some 50 km f...

ALA_5446 By Michael Gartland Australia and the world, 17 August 2020 -- The first ever OzBosco Connect has been a massive success, surpassing all road-bumps and difficulties that were thrown at it. Taking place across the weekend from the ...

ALA_5445 By our own correspondent Bratislava, Slovakia, 14 august 2020 -- Among the 30 SDB provinces in Europe, Slovakia is probably the only one that still operates its own novitiate in Poprad (in some years with Czech or other East Europ...

ALA_5434 By our own correspondent Slovakia, 30 July 2020 -- The small country of Slovakia with 5.3 million people has about an 8-9% Gypsy (Roma) minority, in 4th place in Europe where a significant portion of about 10 million Roma-Sinti et...

ALA_5431 By Ms. Taichi Miranda EAO Coordinator World, 27 July 2020 -- The Global Lead Team of the Don Bosco Green Alliance (DBGA) convened for the first time in a virtual meeting on 25 July 2020, 6:30pm Mumbai time. It was attended by Fr. ...