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Fr. Cyril Francis (1929-2020)
Fr Cyril Francis Life story by MYM Superior of the Viceprovince 25th November 2020 Rev.Fr. Cyril Francis Edgar sdb , whose bright star was shining all over Myanmar has now shifted its orbit into the eternal celestial home land, on the...Date2020.11.26 CategoryMYM Views579 -
Fr Robert Falk (1932-2022)
FR. ROBERT JOSEPH FALK, SDB (1932-2022) by Fr. Mike Mendl, SDB Fr. Robert J. Falk, SDB, a longtime Salesian missionary to Korea, went home to the Lord on the afternoon of April 13, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul...Date2022.07.28 CategoryKOR Views310 -
Fr Mika Leilua (Samoa-Pacific delegation)
Fr Mika Leilua (1963-2021) LIFE LIVED WELL as TRUE SALESIAN OF DON BOSCO Fr Mika Leilua was born in the village of Vaiusu in Samoa on 15 May 1963 to devout Catholic parents, Leo Leilua and Lesina Ulugia in a family of nine children. Havi...Date2022.07.28 CategoryAUL Views298 -
Fr Gerrit Kraan (1929-2022)
Fr Gerrit Kraan (1929-2022)Date2022.09.15 CategoryAUL Views281 -
Fr Gaetano Nicosia (+2017) Obituary Letter (ed. 2023)
Fr Gaetano Nicosia (+2017) Short note-Obituary Letter ITALIANO Nicosia Gaetano BREVI NOTE ut Lettera Mortuaria CIN Provincial Fr. Joseph Ng Chi Yuen Italiano Final Edition Single Space.docx ENGLISH Nicosia Gaetano BRIEF NOTES as Obitua...Date2023.11.06 CategoryCIN Views116 -
Fr Francesco Maraccani - mortuary letter
Mortuary Letter by Fr. Francesco Cereda, former Vicar of the Rector Major 2020.05.24 - Fr Francesco Maraccani-en.pdfDate2020.06.05 CategoryWOR Views449 -
Fr Archimedes Martelli (1916-1984)
Fr Archimedes Martelli (first SDB in Korea) 1916-1984 Biography (2022) English KOR-Martelli Archimede 1916-1984 ENG (Original).docx Short summary of the biography (2019) 05. KOR-Martelli_SUMMARY EN.pdfDate2022.09.01 CategoryKOR Views270 -
6183_Rest In Peace, Fr. Joseph LEE Hei Lung, SDB
By Social Communication Office Hong Kong, China, 9 November 2023 -- Fr. Joseph LEE Hei lung, SDB, passed away peacefully on the eve of All Saints’ Day. The Salesians of Don Bosco CIN held a wake service at St. Anthony’s church o...Date2023.11.09 Views97 -
6175_In Memoriam Fr. Valeriano Barbero SDB (1938 - 2023)
In fond memory of Fr. Val, a little over six months after he left us. By Fr. Savio Angelo S. Sanchez SDB Fr. Val, as he was fondly called, was born in Bellinzago Novarese, in the Piedmont region of Italy. As a young boy, he liked serving at...Date2023.11.06 Views98 -
6152_Br. Emanuel Kong Kwong Kuen goes to rest in the Salesian Garden
Serving the young as a printer, musician, scholar, poet, teacher, catechist, author, and librarian. By Fr. Lanfranco M. Fedrigotti Hong Kong, China, 24 October 2023 -- On the 10th day of the 10th month, at about 10 o'clock at night, 95-...Date2023.10.24 Views272 -
6150_Joyful and Communicative Salesian went to the Salesian garden - Fr Sakanashi
By Cl Joji Arakawa, SDB Tokyo-Chofu, Japan, 23 October 2023 - Tokyo-based confrere, Salesian Priest Aloysio Shirou Sakanashi (1932-2023) of the Suginami Community, was called to heaven with Don Bosco at 7:36 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, 20...Date2023.10.23 Views329 -
6144_Forever a Salesian, A missionary everywhere
By Fr. Micaer Lap, SDB Chofu, Japan, 17 October 2023 – Our confrere, Salesian Priest Cavaliere Umberto (93 years old, 70 years as a Salesian, 62 years as a priest) of the Yokohama Community, was called to heaven with Don Bosco at 9:29...Date2023.10.17 Views494 -
6119_Bro. Paul Chun Chanhom - welcome to the house of the Father
By THA SC Banpong, Thailand, 3 October 2023 -- On 18 September 2023, at 09.30 hrs, Bishop Silvio Siripong Charatsri presided at the Holy Mass of the funeral service of Bro. Paul Chun Chanhom, a Salesian brother, at St Joseph Church, Banpong...Date2023.10.03 Views362 -
6009_Fr. Valentino Sosio, SDB, Has Gone To The Salesian Garden
By THA SC Banpong, Thailand, 13 July 2023 -- On 10 July 2023, at 09.00 hrs, Bishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil SDB, presided at the Holy Mass of the funeral service of Fr Valentino Sosio, a Salesian priest, at St Joseph Church, Banpong, Ratc...Date2023.07.13 Views127 -
5971(I)_A holy man, a Salesian priest, a Melanesian missionary
Rises into the Salesian Garden By In loving memory of Fr. Valeriano Barbero, SDB - Compiled by Fr Ambrose Pereira SDB, snippets from the many tributes ... PNG, 18 April 2023 -- Fr. Valeriano Barbero SDB, passed away peacefully on 14 April, ...Date2023.04.18 Views269 -
5960(I)_Funeral Mass for Father Joseph Nguyen Tien My, SDB
Xuan Hiep, Vietnam, 23 March 2023 -- The funeral Mass for Father Joseph Nguyen Tien My, SDB took place at 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Don Bosco Xuan Hiep Parish. Fr Joseph passed a way on 19/03/2023 at the age of 81. Father Pro...Date2023.03.23 Views97 -
5947(IV)_Fr. Joseph Tani Satoshi (1954-2023), RIP
Tokyo, Japan, 18 February 2023 -- On 31 January 1888, before leaving his boys, Don Bosco said: “Dite ai miei ragazzi che li aspetto tutti in Paradiso” (Tell my boys that I will wait for them all in Heaven). Today the Province of...Date2023.02.20 Views335 -
5934(III)_FIN: Death of Fr. Sal Putzu, SDB
By FIN Soc Com Manila, The Philippines, 27 January 2023 -- The Salesians of Don Bosco-Philippines North Province (FIN) announce with profound sadness the death of our dear +Fr. Salvatore Putzu, SDB on January 26, 2023. He was diagnosed with...Date2023.01.27 Views122 -
5931(III)_Called and Chosen, Blessed and Broken - Fr. Eduardo 'Dudz' Hila, RIP
By Fr. Sylvester Casaclang, SDB Manila, The Philippines, 20 January 2023 -- Fr Eduardo was one source of fun, happiness, and laughter among his seminary classmates. But you know, his being humorous was just part of his humility. Actually, A...Date2023.01.20 Views125 -
5924(V)_Fr. Augustine Won Taek Baek - Life Witness and Testimonials (1958-2022)
Salesian Missions Director USA By Fr. Mike Mendel, SDB ANS, and New Rochelle USA 3 January 2023 -- Fr. Augustine Woon Taek Baek, SDB, died at 2:10 p.m. on December 30 at home, the Salesian Provincial Center, in New Rochelle. He was 64 years...Date2023.01.03 Views120