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EAO Region, 15 December 2022 -- Within a month we will be meeting again for the third online edition of the Salesian Family Spirituality Days [SFSD], next 12-15 January 2023. The Salesian Family world level is held in Valdocco (Turin-Italy)...

By our own correspondent EAO 31 December 2022 -- Last day of 2022 and New Year 2023 are special days: We give thanks with a 'Te Deum' and other special prayers and at the same time we look forward with faith and a loving heart, but ...

By Br. Joseph Ngo Duc Thuan Salesian Brother Joseph Ngo Duc Thuan, 30 years old, is from Binh Thuan, Vietnam and is assigned to the new Circumscription of North Africa (CNA).” My missionary vocation gradually developed in me. I became...

For the AustraLasia 5000 By A long-time reader of, contributor to aLa EAO, 31 January 2019 -- Today, on a feast day so cherished by Salesians, the wider Salesian Family, and countless 'friends' of Don Bosco, this writer also notices that on...

ALA_5260 Resolutions of EAO SC delegates 2019-2020 By Mr. Michael Gartland AUL Social communication team Melbourne, Australia, 27 November 2019 -- The 2019 East Asia Oceania Social Communication commission was especially notable this year b...

ALA_5530 By our own correspondent EAO Region, 11 December 2020 -- The first EAO Don Bosco Green Alliance animation 'Eco Team' meeting was held on the afternoon of 10 December 2020, convoked by the EAO DBGA Coordinator Ms Taichi Miranda (FI...

EAO, 12 September 22022 -- A young Italian, born in London, UK (1991) and who died in Milan, Italy (2006), Carlo Acutis was beatified two years ago in Assisi. Like Saint Dominic Savio, Carlo fell in love with Jesus and Mary. But as a digita...

ALA_5285 "I was graced to meet many Salesian missionaries" By Cl. Mbanu David Rome, 31 December 2019 -- How did your Faith and Salesian vocation journey begin? I was graced to be born into a Catholic home and like every good Christian famil...

ALA_5332 Online meeting among Salesians: heart to heart! By our own correspondent EAO - Chieri San Luigi, 8 March 2020 -- Half way from Becchi to Valdocco we find the small town of Chieri, where Don Bosco spent 10 years of his life (1831-18...

By Fr Ambrose Pereira, SDB CBC SOCOM Secretary and PGS Secretary for Social Communications Port Moresby, PNG, 9 December 2021 -- The COVID-19 pandemic has opened for us news ways of connection and communication, networking, and learning. Fr...