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Australia - Perth: Bishop Tim Costelloe - Youth Holiness
“We are called to be saints; that’s not something you have to put off until you’re older but can happen now.” With these words the Archbishop of Perth, Australia, Msgr. Timothy Costelloe, SDB, launched the challenge of holiness to a group ...Date2017.07.11 Views1059 -
AUL-Fr. Bill Edwards Life&Letters
A new book about a high-volume writer of letters has just been publicly released. The book titled, “G’Day Cobber, Dare to be a Saint: The Life and Letters of Fr. Bill Edwards SDB”, was authored by Father Stephen Ardill, a priest of the dioc...Date2016.07.21 Views625 -
AUL - Jesus impact on society (Moloney)
By Caroline Smith This paper examines the character of Christ and how He fitted into the Jewish tradition of His time. One point underlined in the paper was Jesus’ decision to interact with the poor, and with those whom religious leaders de...Date2016.07.16 Views673 -
Assam: Don Bosco statute vandalized and thrown into river (asianews)
by Nirmala Carvalho Four members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, the Hindu ultra-nationalist party) arrested. Bishop of the Archdiocese of Guwahati: "regrettable accident. The contribution of the Salesian apostolate to education is well ...Date2015.08.10 Views676 -
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ASIA/NEPAL - Jesuits and Salesians engaged in disaster relief and assistance
Kathmandu (Agenzia Fides) - On Saturday, April 25, a massive earthquake struck Nepal. The epicenter of the quake was approximately halfway between Kathmandu and the town of Pokhara in central Nepal. Deaths and destruction have been reported ...Date2015.04.28 Views890 -
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 -
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 Views1324 -
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 -
"I never really thought of becoming a missionary"
My greatest joy is to meet God in Khmer people By Fr. Mark Yang, SDB from Cagliero11 for Nobvember Poipet, Cambodia, October 2017 -- I never thought to because I did not feel confident that I could overcome the difficulties I would face in ...Date2017.11.03 Views1192