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Vietnamese vocation story By Br. John La Thanh Long, SDB Vietnamese missionary to Brazil Rome, Italy, 15 September 2019 -- The 150th Salesian missionary expedition (29 September 2019) is prepared for by a four week course for the 36 new mis...

San Tarcisio in Rome By Fr. Joseph Phuoc, SDB San Tarcisio, Rome, 7 September 2019 -- Last Sunday, 1st September 2019, the 36 new missionaries began their preparation for the 150th Salesian Missionary Expedition (Valdocco, 29 September). Th...

Memory and prophecy By CDB Moderator General Rome, 5 September 2019 -- The Volunteers with Don Bosco (CDB) are in a festive mood. The Institute, part of the Salesian Family from its beginning, is celebrating its Silver Jubilee: Twenty-five ...

By Sr.Maria Urakawa, CSJ Sao Paolo, Brazil, 3 August 2019 -- After visiting the Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, the group of 34 Caritas Sisters of Jesus gathered for the 3rd International Mission Meeting taking place in Brazil - São Paulo....

Venerable Salesian Brother Srugi By Fr Gianni Caputa, SDB Vice postulator of Venerable Simaan Srugi Holy Land, 4 August 2019 -- Brother Simaan (Simon) Srugi is among the less known and less explored holy members of the Salesian Family. He w...

Great guide for 5000 pilgrims - Brother Cosimo By Our Own Correspondent Rome, Italy, 30 July 2019 -- There are four main holy places of Don Bosco - three in Piedmont (Valdocco, Chieri and Becchi-Colle Don Bosco) and one in Rome (Sacro Cuore...

Election of new leadership Dagmar K. and her Central Council By VDB Delegate at GA8 Frascati, Italy, 28 July 2019 -- After 10 days of intense sharing, discernment, prayers and communion among the 100 Volunteers of Don Bosco (VDB) secular in...

Interview with Fr Silvio Roggia, SDB By Our Own Correspondent RMG, 28 July 2019 -- In our Congregation, spread throughout 132 countries (today), nobody who is assigned to the service of the Rector Major, can avoid daily struggle with transl...

VDB Mission in the World of Today (AG8) By Our Own Correspondent Frascati, Italy, 23 July 2019 -- The 8th General Assembly (every 6 years with delegates from all VDB regions around the world) opened on 18 July at Frascati, in the John XXIII...

Interview with Cl. Paul Warayut Chareonphoom (THA), Theology student at Ratisbonne By Our Own Correspondent Ratisbonne, Jerusalem, 19 July 2019 -- What does it mean to grow in the Salesian vocation at walking distance from the Holy Sepulchr...