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By Cl. Peter Duc Nguyen, SDB Fiji Islands, 20 November 2021 – On Wednesday 17 November 2021, The Pacific Regional Seminary celebrated the end of the academic year 2021 and awarded diplomas and bachelors degrees to graduates. Among the...

By Lauren Hichaaba, AUL PDMA DBTC, Alafua, Samoa, 18 March 2022 -- Don Bosco Technical Centre in Alafua, Samoa is pleased to announce the opening of a newly purpose-built kitchen and classroom facility. The building was funded through gener...

By Fr. Petelo Vito Pau, Samoa Delegation Delegate Don Bosco Alafua - Samoa Pacific Delegation (AUL province), 4 March 2022 -- Here in Samoa, we give thanks to the ANS news and to the AustraLasia news for keeping us informed regarding the Sa...

By Afia Enosa, SDB DB House, Suva, Fiji Islands, 23 June 2021 -- On Saturday, 19 June, the community prepared small food parcels for some families living around the area that are affected by the second wave of the Covid pandemic. We were ab...

By Fr Aleki Piula, SDB Auckland, New Zealand, 8 July 2017 -- The history of the Don Bosco Youth of St Paul’s Massey & Ranui, and St Mary’s Avondale Youth started in a dream where a man said: “You will have to win these friends of yours ...

By Afia Enosa, SDB Suva, Fiji, 22 March 2022 -- The Solemnity of Saint Joseph (19 March) was extra solemn this year because five candidates were ordained to the ministry of deacon by His Grace Archbishop Peter Loy Chong in Suva, Fiji. The c...

By Afia Enosa, SDB Suva, Fiji Islands, 16 November 2021 -- There were four candidates who were ordained deacons on Saturday, 13 November 2021 by Archbishop Peter Loy Chong. Among them was our brother and confrere, Bro. Atonio Lealea. The fo...

By Fr. Petelo Vito Pau Delegate, Pacific Delegation Samoa-Fiji-New Zealand, 28 September 2022 -- We thank God for blessing the Pacific Delegation (Samoa, Fiji and New Zealand) new with Salesian Consecrated Vocations. At the present, we are ...

By Afia Enosa, SDB Suva, Fiji, 17 October 2022 -- There are several points in his opening talk that Father highlighted. The importance of “communion” in the community, with the Province and with the Congregation, communion with ...

By Afia Enosa, SDB Suva, Fiji, 7 October 2021 -- On Friday, 1st October, the community in Suva celebrated Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, patron of the missions together with the installation of Brother Minh Duc to the Ministry of Acolyte...