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First priestly ordination of Bishop Peter Baquero, SDB By Fr. Joseph Thanh, SDB Kerema, PNG, July 2017 -- We send our congratulations to the newly ordained priest, Father John Billy. He is the first (diocesan) priest in Bema parish to be or...

By Our Own Correspondent Nakatsu, Japan, 11 September 2016 -- As the ageing population of Japan (84 years of life expectancy), also the Catholic parish communities are composed of more elderly faithful. Also today's parish feast shows the c...

2016 National Catholic Education Commission Conference By Most Rev. Timothy Costelloe, SDB Archbishop of Perth Perth, Australia, 19 June 2016 -- Catholic schools cannot afford to be places where the topic of faith is “off limits”, said Arch...

Season of grace in the midst of an epidemic By Br. Pham Hong Phuoc, SDB Vietnam, 17 August 2021 -- July and August are months of grace for the Salesian Congregation all over the world and especially in the Province of Vietnam with its relig...

ALA_5292 Rice-meal shipment Salesian tech. ed. course attendees By Hannah Gregory NEW ROCHELLE, NY, 8 January 2020 -- Youth attending Don Bosco Technical School Fatumaca in East Timor have access to better nutrition thanks to a partnership ...

Salesian Family of EAO Region prepares for the 2019 History Seminar By Fr. Nestor Impelido, SDB EAO - ACCSSA SDB Coordinator EAO, 19 July 2018 -- Last month (June 22-24, 2018) was succesfully organized the Third South Asia Regional Salesian...

Every year young Salesians with a missionary heart By Our Own Correspondent EAO, 28 March 2018 -- So far five new missionary confreres from the EAO region: Three postnovices - from Vietnam (Dalat), one Salesian Brother from the Philippine S...

FIS province Brothers Encounter 2018 By Bro. Louie Domasian, SDB Cebu, the Philippines, 26 March 2018 -- 3Rs: To Remember, Renew and Rekindle, these was the running theme of the Salesian Brothers Assembly and Convocation of the Philippine S...

Interview with Brother Mark Choi, SDB By Our Own Correspondent Chuncheon, Korea, 1 November 2017 -- What makes you joyful as Salesian Brother? There is no burden coming from the sacramental ministry, it’s a life without a burdensome authori...

"Remaining in the heart of the world with the Heart of God" Rector Major's letter for VDB Centenary (English translation) By Fr. Angel F. Artime, SDB Rector Major Generalate, 20 May 2017 -- Thanks to one Filipina VDB we have in our hands in...