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ALA_5131 Fr Joseph NGUYEN NHAT KHOA, New Salesian Priest By THA SC Phnom Pehn, Cambodia -- On 6 July 2019, amidst an atmosphere of joy and happiness of the Church of Cambodia and the Salesian Family, Fr Joseph Nguyen Nhat Khoa, SDB and Fr P...

By Fr. Ambrose Pereira, SDB Port Moresby, PNG, 15 September 2019 -- Young migrants, refugees and persons detained in Papua New Guinea struggle to get past the barriers of language and culture to get back to their homeland or to a third coun...

By Br. John Dominic Coral, SDB Cebu, the Philippines, 30 April 2018 -- Don Bosco Formation Center had a special event last April 30, 2018 at the Chapel of St. Francis of Sales with the canonical acceptance of eleven new novices and the rene...

Letter to the Don Bosco Volunteers Secular Institute, FMA Superior General By Sr Yvonne Reungoat. FMA Rome, Italy, 5 December 2018 Dear Olga, I wish to join in wishing you and every one of your sisters a joyous memorial of your founder, Ble...

By Our Own Correspondent Vatican, 30 January 2016 - On the vigil of the feast of our very dear Saint John Bosco the Holy Father Francis appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Dili (East Timor) the Fr. Virgilio Do Carmo Da Silva, SDB, the Superi...

Silver Jubilee FMA Myanmar By CYM SC team, FMA Anisakan, Myanmar, 25 February 2018 -- On this 24th of February, 2018, the FMA Sisters of Myanmar celebrated in Nazareth Marian Shrine, Anisakan, their provincial gratitude day with the theme “...

Japan Province mourns former Provincial Fr Stefano Fujikawa (1943-2018) By GIA SC Tokyo, Japan, 2 November 2018 --- Father Stefano FUJIKAWA (1943-2018), former provincial of Japan (1997-2002) passed away this morning after a period of serio...

By Jerome Quinto CANLUBANG, CALAMBA CITY, PHILIPPINES, 03 May 205-- It is a wonderful grace that four Salesian Brothers and nine Salesian clerics renew their vows on this 5th Sunday of Easter—lending credence to what Christ said “I am the v...

The Installation of the 14th Japan Province Superior, Fr. Jacob Hamaguchi By Mr. Chihiro Okawa, EXDB Tokyo, Japan, 14 July 2018 -- The installation of the 14th Superior of the Japan Province,Fr. Jacob Hideaki Hamaguchi, SDB, took place duri...

By Fr. Charles Saw, SDB First phase: Rescue and support for the afflicted areas: Myit Kyi Na (Kachin State) Kalay and Neighboring villages (Chin State) HinThaDa and Thone Se (Yangon Archdiocese) When the flood started, we the Salesians in t...