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  (ANS - Vatican) - On 24 January, the feast day of Saint Francis de Sales, the news arrived that, on 9 November 2021, the Holy See granted autorization for the opening of the Cause of Martyrdom of Akash Bashir (1994-2015), a lay person, a ...

New books about our first two Salesian Martyrs - St Versiglia and Caravario   Hong Kong, China Vox Amica Press February 9,2021 February 25th 1930, Bishop Versiglia and Fr. Caravario were on the pastoral visitation of the Linchow mission alo...

KEP -- Since 2008 there have been some experiences of an online Salesian Bulletin for Cambodia led by the Social Communication Department. But this will be the first year where the Khmer Salesian Bulletin will be on paper to be distributed t...

KEP -- The Solemnity of Saint Francis de Sales marked the start of the countdown to the 30th anniversary of the Salesians in Cambodia. The countdown was activitated in this link between January 24 and May 24. In order to open officially the ...

Lao President awards Don Bosco Vientiane Vientiane, Laos PRD, January 6, 2021 Don Bosco Foundation honored by the Lao President Vientiane, 8 January,2021                   Greetings from Vientiane! Some good news. On 6 January, at the Lao Yo...

KEP CITY -- This year of difficult situations around the world because covid19's pandemic, has made that all liturgical celebrations relayed in more Faith and hope. Many times we pray for the peace of the world, but this year we are praying ...

MELBOURN - The ceremony for the deacon ordination of Br. Michael Dominic Gaikwad started at 11:00 hours Australian time on Saturday, 12th December 2020. Melbourne Auxiliary Bishop Terence Curtin presided among strict measures for covid19’s p...

MELBOURN -- The Salesian Mission of Cambodia, a delegation of the THA Province, is happy to announce the next deacon, whose ordination will be at the Saint John Baptist Church in Clifton Hill on 5th December - Saint Nicolas’ Day - by the han...

Assisi --  All the attention from all corners of the Catholic Church was in Assisi on 10th October 2020. The City of Peace and the city of Saint Francis, hold a special ceremony, broadcasted in several languages through Youtube, Facebook, Tw...

Phnom Penh -- Images of devastation by floods in Cambodia show the deep impact of the Nangka and Saudel tropical storms. Last Thursday, the Ministry of Meteorology forecast that there will be more rainfall and high winds as the two powerful ...

Time ago, a group from Ratanakiri province asked Don Bosco to open a youth centre in that northern region of Cambodia, among indigenous communities. With few Salesians, it has been difficult to realize, but Don Bosco never forgets an invitat...

Due to the pandemic, our way of working has changed. In recent months, having online meetings has become common to receive classes, work meetings, friends, and even the Church group or Salesian meetings.  No matter who you meet with, always ...

Phnom Penh --- The birthday of Fr. John Visser every August, is the main point of reference for the Don Bosco past pupils in Cambodia. It is not only because Father John is the current eldest confrere in the Salesian mission of this Southeas...

Sihanoukville -- Sawasdee Foundation, a Dutch humanitarian organisation, has been one of the main supporters of the Salesian projects in Cambodia since the start in the 1990s. During this time of Pandemic, Sawasdee Foundation is not on the l...

Sihanoukville -- The confreres in practical training in Cambodia met this week at Don Bosco Sihanoukville to have the monthly recollection and formation with Fr. Ceferino Ledesma (Fr. Cef) invited by Fr. Roel Soto, superior of the delegation...

Phnom Penh -- Sister Maria Domenica Mazzarello Eng Sarin, a Cambodian member of the Daughters of Mary Help, made her perpetual profession at Don Bosco Teuk Thla School on August 5, 2020 before Bishop Bruno Cosme, Apostolic Prefect of Kompung...

About the 29th anniversary of the arrival of Don Bosco to Cambodia, here some representative photos of this history in preparation to the 30th anniversary for next year: On May 24, 1991, Father Valter Brigolin and Br. Roberto Panetto, Italia...

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA --- On Friday, May 24, 1991, Father Valter Brigolin and Brother Roberto Panetto arrived to the then Pochentong Airport, today renamed Phnom Pehn International Airport. It was 5 months before the signature of the Paris Pe...

DON BOSCO SIHANOUKVILLE --- The Technical School and Children Fund Centre of Don Bosco in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, made a simple but meaningful event during the Solemnity of Mary Help of Christians: The blessing of the Gelato Italiano & ...

The Covid-19's pandemic is opening a new era for humanity. It means many challenges and Salesians are on the front-line due to our educational charisma. Quarantine measures obliged to lock down thousands of schools around the world, includin...