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The mission of the VDB today By Our Own Correspondent Frascati, Italy, 18 July 2019 -- The 8th General Assembly (=GA, every 6 years) of the VDB (Volunteers of Don Bosco) Secular Institute (World Moderator Ms. Olga Krizova) opens today at Fr...

Interview with Cl. Peter Son Lam, SDB Vietnamese Missionary in ACC Province (Africa Congo-Congo: Congo Brazaville - DR Congo) By Our Own Correspondent Kinshasa, D.R. of Congo DRC, 16 July 2019 -- Cl. Peter Son Lam was sent by the Rector Maj...

By Fr Keith Amodia, SDB Olango Island, Cebu, the Philppines, 14 July 2019 -- The Association of Mary Help of Christians or ADMA, as it is famously known, is spreading its roots among the Filipino faithful. It has opened a new Chapter in Ola...

New book: Conversations with Bishop Luc Van Looy, SDB By Our Own Correspondent Ghent, Belgium, 11 July 2019 -- Belgian (Flemish) Salesian Bishop Luc Van Looy is one among 130 Salesian bishops around the world. When he was about to celebrate...

By Our Own Correspondent Holy Land, 10 July 2019 -- Have you ever visit the Holy Land of Jesus? Every year two million Christians (and another 2 million members of other religions) from all possible countries around the world visit Israel -...

Interview with Deacon Rodil Lladones By Our Own Correspondent Bethlehem, State of Palestine, 8 July 2019 -- Newly ordained deacon Rodil Lladones (Filipino missionary from Legazpi), met the Rector Major and his Council on their pilgrimage to...

Interview with sight-impaired Salesian, Cl. Matteo Rupil By Our Own Correspondent Crocetta, Turin, Italy, 29 June 2019 -- (Photos from the 37th Salesian Family Spirituality Days (Valdocco - Turin) 14 January 2019 - Cl. Matteo at centre stag...

By Our Own Correspondent Rome, Italy, 27 June 2019 -- Salesian Cardinal Raphael Farina received the Order of the Rising Sun - Gold and Silver Star, in the Japanese Embassy to the Holy See in Rome, conferred by the Emperor of Japan in recogn...

Thank you! Don Bosco Past Pupils begin 150 year Jubilee By Mr. Pier Luigi Lazzarini World Federation of DB Alumni, Editor of the Newsflash Rome, 24 June 2019 --24 June is not only the liturgical feast of the Nativity of John The Baptist, an...

By Fr Carlos Cheung, SDB Rome, Italy, 22 June 2019 -- Rome, Sacred Heart Basilica was witness to another traditional Salesian diaconate ordination (June 22) for members of the Blessed Ceferino Namuncurá formation house in Rome (UPS Viceprov...