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Interview with Matthew Nguyen, Salesian Lay Missioner By Our Own Correspondent Vunabosco, PNG, 6 June 2019 -- Matthew is a 23-year-old Salesian Lay Missioner born of a Vietnamese family in the USA, with a vocation dream. How has your journe...

Interview with Sr Benedict Ephraim, Caritas Sister of Jesus (PNG) By Our Own Correspondent Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, 24 May 2019 -- Sr Benedict (29 years) was born into a family of six siblings in Alotau diocese, Rossel Island (Milne Bay). N...

By Sr. Fiorentina Choi, CSJ Kimbe, PNG, 22 May 2019 -- Before the celebrations for 25 years missionary presence in PNG, the Caritas Sisters of Jesus were looking for a new presence outside of the capital Port Moresby. There was a long path:...

By Cl. Jeevan Lewis, SDB Vunabosco, Papua New Guinea, 21 May 2019 -- How do we seek out Salesian vocations in Papua New Guinea, where we arrived just 40 years ago and until now we have only 7 local Salesians? Vunabosco community (Archdioces...

ALA_5094 By Fr Parappilly Robinson, SDB Kumgi, Papua New Guinea, 20 May 2019 -- Four Salesians, 4 Sisters, one Salesian Cooperator and 34 Lay Mission Partners journey with more than 500 youth in the Don Bosco Tech, Kumgi, Kundiawa - Highlan...

Interview with Cl. Paulus Bataona, SDB By Our Own Correspondent Kumgi, PNG, 17 May 2019 -- Since last September 2018, Cl. Paulus Bataona (INA) has been doing the second year of his practical training in PGS Viceprovince (Papua New Guinea, K...

By EAO Regional Councillor Port Villa, Vanuatu Republic, 14 May 2019 -- After the first exploratory visit of the PGS Viceprovince Confreres (Provincial Fr. Alfred Maravilla from PNG and Fr. Srimal from Solomon Islands) last August 2018, thi...

After 20 years five Salesian Cooperator Centers in PNG & Solomon Islands By Fr. Alfred Maravilla Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 27 April 2019 -- How did the vocation of the Salesian Cooperators in PGS Vice-province come into being? Way...

PGS First Provincial Chapter By Fr Ariel Macatangay, SDB Port Moresby, PNG, 13 April 2019 -- The Vice Province of Blessed Philip Rinaldi, made up of the Salesians of Don Bosco working in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands (PGS), concludes...

By Fr. Ariel Macatangay, SDB Bomana, Papua New Guinea -- “What Kind of Salesians for Melanesian Youths of Today?” This is the theme for the first Provincial Chapter of the Salesians in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands, held in Port More...