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By Fr. Mario Yamanouchi, SDB Yokohama, Japan, 1 January 2016 - In the Salesian parish of Hamamatsu (Yokohama diocese, Eastern zone) the last Eucharist of 2015 in Japanese was celebrated by the Rector – Parish priest Fr. Ángel Yamanouchi. He...

A Day of Great Joy! By Fr. Kyaw Hoe James, SDB Suva, Fiji, 12 March 2017 -- In the presence of family members, thirty concelebrants and a packed cathedral, Brother Tuia Penese Afoa (SDB) was ordained deacon together with fellow students Vio...

By Fr. Arvin Abatayo, SDB Mindanao, Philippines, 2 June 2019 --35 members of SALVO (Salesian Lay Volunteers) movement of FIS province took a further step in fostering an outreaching missionary spirit with their 4 immersion days in Davao Cit...

By Bro. Amilcar Da Silva, SDB Fuiloro, Tomor Leste, December 5, 2015 - From 30 November until 5 December, the 30 Salesian Brothers and Priests of the ITM Viceprovince, before the end of the school year, dedicated one full week to their annu...

Let the flower of joy blossom! By Mr. Mitsuhiro Tateishi The Salesian Family in Japan set up the DB200 Commission in 2013 which became the nucleus in the preparation work to celebrate Don Bosco’s bicentenary with a united heart. The sunflow...

By Fr. Manuel Fraile, SDB This year the Salesian Missions Day was celebrated within the great week (Aug.24-29) of the Bicentenary, as an homage to Don Bosco “the missionary”. For the first time, it was attended by members of the various gro...

Don Bosco School-Teuk Thla By Sr. Lohrii Ophriini, FMA Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 18 May 2019 -- Last May 17-18 the Salesian Sisters held a Youth Camp at Don Bosco School-Teuk Thla where more than 225 young participated. The goal of the camp was...

By Fr. Václav Klement, SDB Almost 70 years ago (1946) was founded the most southern EAO community in Tasmania Hobart – northern suburb of Glenorchy with the Savio Boys Town. It’s the most remote southern periphery in the Australia-Pacific (...

By Augustine DoPhuc, SDB Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 20 January 2022 -- In the days of preparing for the Lunar New Year, Don Bosco Tam Hai parish is offering some charitable activities. Tam Hai parish currently has been serving free rice coo...

ALA_5520 By Fr. Mariano Soe Naing Anisakan, Myanmar, 28 November 2020 -- The mortal remains of Fr. Cyril Francis were laid to rest in the Cemetery which is situated in the Nazareth compound Anisakan after the holy Mass which was celebrated...