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By Cl. Anthony Pun, SDB Gerini, Rome, 12 May 2019 -- The Holy Father has released his message for the 56th World Day of Vocations. It is entitled “The courage to take risks for God’s promise”. Again, we are reminded to pray for more holy pr...

17 Participants from the Thai Province By THA SC Bangkok, Thailand, 12 May 2019 -- From 8-30 May 2019, the Salesians and their lay mission partners [catechists, personnel involved in the pastoral ministry] from the various educational cente...

A rich spiritual profile of one outstanding Australian Salesian: Fr Bill Edwards (1928-2010) By Fr Stephen Ardill, SDB Port Lincoln, South Australia, 12 May 2019 -- Fr. Stephen Ardill (diocesan clergy of Port Pirie in South Australia), one ...

Saleleloga Don Bosco By Fr. Nuku Lefai, SDB Savaii island, Samoa, 11 May 2019 -- It was a beautiful but drizzling day of May in 2015 when the successor of Don Bosco touched down for the first time on the island of Savaii in Samoa. You may a...

Missionary Life of Br. Jomar Castillo: Hard, Happy and Holy! By Fr. Ding Cortez, SDB Missionary Animation Delegate FIN Manila, the Philippines, 11 May 2019 -- Today is the 11th of the month: Salesian Missions commemoration! The Missionary i...

Best gift for the 40th anniversary of Salesian presence By Fr. Taisali Leuluai, SDB Delegate to the Salesian Cooperators, Samoa Alafua Don Bosco, Samoa (Pacific Delegation AUL), 10 May 2019 -- After the memorable visit of the Rector Major t...

Word and Life approaching its 30th anniversary (June 2019) By Our Own Correspondent Makati, Manila, Philippines, 10 May 2019 --The humble bookstore on the ground floor of the 4-storey SDB Provincial House in Manila (one corner) is a window ...

Don Bosco Alafua By Mr. Mane Principal Don Bosco Technical School Apia, Samoa, 8 May 2019 -- Our Salesian presence in Samoa will soon celebrate its 40th anniversary (November 1979 - August 2019) and our Alafua Don Bosco is known as the moth...

Pope Francis Message for Vocation Sunday 2019 By Our Own Correspondent Slides by Fr. Garry Carbon, CIN province Vatican City, 7 May 2019 -- "Take the risk in following God's promise!" - as a Salesian Family we are very grateful for and attr...

By Fr Mosese Tui, SDB Auckland, New Zealand, 6 May 2019 -- On the Feast day of Saint Dominic Savio (6 May) all four Salesians of the Auckland community (still living in two locations - Massey and Avondale, Rector Fr Mosese Tui) came togethe...