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Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-fai encourages Chinese Catholics to be brave
Vatican official celebrates prayer day for China churchArchbishop Savio Hon Tai-fai encourages Chinese Catholics to be brave and walk the path of truth and charity Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-fai, center, celebrates Mass at St Jude's Church in ...Date2016.05.26 Views1223 -
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Joseph Zen, the Hong Kong cardinal standing up to Beijing
(Jennifer Thompson) He may be a human rights champion but the 84-year-old lives a simple life in a Catholic community — and likes 1970s pop -- Having decided as a young boy to dedicate his life to the Catholic Church, Joseph Zen knew he wou...Date2016.09.09 Views1257 -
538 Youth For Mary - Papua New Guinea (PGS)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea May 2019 - 538 young people from various parishes, schools and university institutions in Port Moresby gathered in the shrine of Mary Help of Christians from 25 to 26 May for the "Marian Camp", an annual activ...Date2019.06.03 Views1325 -
4 Teresa nuns killed, 1 Salesian priest missing in Yemen
4 Mother Teresa nuns killed, 1 Indian Salesian priest missing in Yemen New Delhi: Four Missionaries of Charity nuns, one of them from India, were among 16 people gunned down by suspected Islamic fundamentalists in the southern Yemen city of...Date2016.03.05 Views1391 -
Card Charles Maung Bo is the new president of Asia’s bishops
He replaces Card Oswald Gracias, archbishop of Bombay (India), who will finish his second term on 31 December. Member of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco, Bo is the first bishop of Lashio and the first Myanmar cardinal in history. Hong ...Date2018.11.21 Views1409 -
Japan-Interview with Fr. Gaetano Compri (65 years in Japan)
From SIR AGENCY (Servizio Informazione Religiosa - Italian Bishops Conference) May 26, 2020 (ANS - Tokyo) - Fr Gaetano Compri, a Salesian missionary, a pupil of Venerable Vincenzo Cimatti, says of his years of mission in Japan: "I learned f...Date2020.05.27 Views1417 -
Mongolia Catholic 25 and Don Bosco
Mongolia – The Church's 25 years in the country. Contribution and challenges for Salesian presence 14 July 2017 (ANS - Ulaanbaatar) - When Mongolia became a democratic country in the early 1990s, the government requested diplomatic relatio...Date2017.07.15 Views1449 -
Prayers for the corona virus victims - Our Lady of Lourdes (FABC) Card. Charles Bo, SDB
Matters India Reporter Yangon, Feb 8, 2020: Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC), appealed to brother bishops of 26 member countries to seek the intercession of Blessed Virgin Mary to st...Date2020.02.10 Views1513 -
Bishop Van Looy’s powerful Synod plea for service
Bishop Van Looy’s powerful Synod plea for service Another day, another Belgian Synod intervention. Today it’s Bishop Luc Van Looy who makes a powerful plea for charity and service. It is, he says, the way towards hope and credibility. Rome,...Date2015.10.08 Views1556 -
Witness of martyrs - Bashir Akash
TESTIMONI (http://testimoni-ando.blogspot.it) TESTIMONI-Bashir Ashkar 2015.docx - full article download TESTIMONI (http://testimoni-ando.blogspot.it) Bologna – Sacro Cuore (Magazine) Lo scorso luglio, poco dopo il mio compleanno, ho ric...Date2016.01.20 Views1627 -
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Cambodia - Kindergarten (World Bank) support
Investing in early childhood education for Cambodia's future success Blog -October 05, 2017byGPE Secretariat| Two years ago, 40-year-old preschool teacher Che Eang presented an ultimatum to her community: Either build a safer school for the ...Date2017.10.11 Views1675 -
Japan - Sixth Anniversary inter-religious prayer
(ANS - Iwaki) - Last Wednesday, July 12, the sixth interreligious prayer meeting was held on the coast of the Fukushima Prelature in Ena Harbor, Iwaki, to commemorate the victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in eastern Japan. The meet...Date2017.07.17 Views1696 -
Istanbul - Andres Calleja (ITM)
Turkey, Istanbul - interview with fr. Andres Calleja, SDB Salesian Bulletin - Italia, September 2015 Istanbul-Andres Calleja MOR-ITM.docx Istanbul - Don Bosco bussa alla porta d'oriente Incontro con don Andrés Calleja direttore dell'unica o...Date2015.10.17 Views1749 -
Ichigo Initiative volunteer - Japan FMA
Volunteers spring to action after fatal child abuse case Girl’s death sparks change in a society where such topics are often shunned ALEX MARTIN Staff writer Five-year old Yua Funato was found unconscious at a Tokyo apartment in March, her ...Date2018.12.04 Views1774 -
England - new missionaries arrived (Cl. Anthony Lo Po Tak and Cl. Martin)
Our new Project Europe missionaries arrived safely in Bolton this week to a warm welcome, despite the Northern weather. Br Po Tak Anthony Leung SDB, from China, and Br Martin Paul Pushparaj SDB, from India, are settling into the Thornleigh c...Date2017.12.18 Views1805 -
Bosco Jewels, the girl band that rocked AROB day with Mereani Masani
ENTV ONLINE Entertainment Featured Life Bosco Jewels, the girl band that rocked AROB day with Mereani Masani 06/09/2017 Scott Waide 7061 Views 0 Comments When an all girl band hit the stage on AROB day with their version of Sharzy’s “Meri Bu...Date2017.09.14 Views1866 -
Cardinal Charles Bo: Catholics in Asia need to promote peace
Bangkok (Agenzia Fides) In Asia we must preach peace, promote reconciliation, practice non-violence, to counter religious extremism: said Burmese Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Archbishop of Yangon and president of the Federation of Asian Bisho...Date2019.06.04 Views1868 -
Salesian Mission Day 2019 - project contribution (VIETNAM)
Action for the Salesian Mission Day 2019 - Refugee in Africa (UGANDA) Contribution from Vietnam to Uganda (Salesian posting) Salesian PDO Director (Vietnam) receiving contribution from all SDB communities (ANS – Ho Chi Minh City) – Every yea...Date2019.09.13 Views1985 -
Indonesia - Ecuador: Augustinus Missionary with footbal
(ANS - Taisha, Ecuador July 16, 2019) - During his initial formation phase, Fr Agustinus Togo had to make a fundamental decision for his life: abandon the path he had taken to become a professional footballer or follow God's call? This cros...Date2019.07.16 Views2037 -
Dili archdiocese with first Archbishop Virgilio Da Silva, SDB
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 11 September 2019 the Holy Father erected the Ecclesiastical Province of Díli (East Timor), elevating the Diocese of Dili to Metropolitan Church; which will have as suffragan churches the Dioceses of Baucau...Date2019.09.13 Views2221