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4th EAO Salesian History Conference - phase one By Our Own Correspondent Sampran, Thailand, 13 February, 2019 -- (On the same day (13 February) that the first Salesians arrived in our EAO Region, precisely to Macau with Fr Luigi Versiglia a...

ALA_5335 By our own correspondent EAO Region, 10 March 2020 -- Since January, the Coronavirus (Covid-19) has been making the headlines in all possible media around the world. Indeed worldwide there are only 75 countries (including Myanmar) ...

Archbishop John Ha and his auxiliary Simon Poh, Kuching archdiocese By Fr Vaclav Klement, SDB Kuching, Malaysia, 12 May 2016 - One and half year after the first green lights for the Malaysian mission dream, the EAO Regional councilor was ab...

By Our Own Correspondent EAO, 18 May 2019 -- A few days before the opening of the first EAO Regional Formators Workshop of the Salesian Cooperators (May 24-27), we are able to share the preparation journey's fruits, numerous materials that ...

By Fr. Vaclav Klement, SDB The 2016 is celebrated in the East Asia as the Monkey Year, and in the EAO region as the 110th birthday of the first Salesian presence in Macau with arrival of Fr. Luis Versiglia on Feb 13, 1906. As every New Year...

ALA_5339 By Fr. Joseph Nguyen Thinh Phuoc SDB HCM, Vietnam, 16 March 2020 -- Viva Don Bosco! My name is Fr Joseph Nguyen Thinh Phuoc. As you have come to know, on the last day of the General Chapter the delegates elected me as the regional ...

Blessed Sandor community building construction is starting soon By Fr. Vaclav Klement, SDB Paranaque, the Philippines, 27 December 2016 -- 33 years after the opening of the biennium course for Salesian Brothers in 1983, and 4 years after th...

By Fr Keith Amodia, SDB Salesian Retreat House, Hua Hin, Thailand, 24 September 2023 – Fourteen representatives and delegates from the East Asia-Oceania Region gathered in Hua Hin for the regional Social Communications sector meeting ...

Deacon Ordinations in Jerusalem By Our Own Correspondent Jerusalem, Israel, 12 June 2016 -- His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem did ordained 14 young men to deacons (11 SDB and 3 Missionaries of Africa). The celebration w...

Pilgrimage to the roots of Don Bosco in Thailand By Our Own Correspondent Sampran, Thailand, 14 February 2019 -- 'I have Salesian blood' - this is the enthusiastic greeting with which the 6th bishop of Ratchburi diocese John Bosco Panya Kri...