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By Roger 1 April - While some people remember the first day of April as "April Fools," the confreres and some members of the Salesian Family (FMA, SCG, ASC) who are in the PNG capital city of Port Moresby gathered together at 6PM in the Shr...

By Fr. Francisco Biu Myanmar missionary in South Sudan South Sudan, 1 June 2021 -- These days, social media offer a good opportunity to share our faith, mission or simply life witness to many people. One of the young EAO missionaries in Afr...

By Fr Eli Cruz, SDB Canlubang, Philippines - After the first historical attempt to launch the CDB (Con Don Bosco) vocation in our Region, in South Korea (started in 1999 with first vocation discernment and ended in 2010), there is a second ...

By Fr. Peter Pham Van Chinh, SBD Provincial Delegate for SC Provincial House, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, 11 April 2021 – At 10 o’clock on Sunday morning 11 April 2021, Fr. Provincial Joseph Nguyen Van Quang presided at the mass ...

By Huy Hoang (K’Long, Vietnam) – In the bicentenary year of Don Bosco’s birth, the Youth Ministry Commission of St. John Bosco province in Vietnam held the first training course for the Salesian youth leaders at the retreat house of K’Long ...

Salesian Youth Day for Elementary Students 2017 By Salesian Youth Ministry Office Hong Kong, 24 June 2017 -- The captioned event with the theme “Purity: the Most Beautiful Virtue” was held on 24th June 2017 in Salesian Yip Hon Millennium Pr...

The SYM Japan Pilgrimage 2018 in the Holy Land By Mr. Chihiro Okawa, EXDB Tokyo, Japan, 20 August 2018 -- The Holy land pilgrimage of the SYM (Salesian Youth Movement) Japan took place from August 9th to 19th. Among the 22 participants were...

By Bro. Jomar Castillo, SDB Tagaytay, Philippines, November 21 - For the first time in almost 100 years history of the VDB Secular Institute almost all of the SDB Ecclesiastical Assistants (=EA) of Asia and 7 VDB senior members gather for 3...

ALA_5395 Fr. Maraccani (1936-2020) By Fr. Francesco Cereda Sacro Cuore, Rome, June 2020 -- Four months after former Secretary and Procurator General of the Salesian Congregation, Fr. Francesco Maraccani (1936-2020), passed away, we have in...

By Bro. Afi'a Enosa, SDB Suva, Fiji Islands, 14 May 2019 -- The Salesian community in Fiji held their annual Retreat on 5-10 May at the Marist Brothers Novitiate complex in Lomeri on Fiji's main island, Viti Levu. The Retreat Director was F...