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ALA_5538 RMG 22 December 2020 -- The Rector Major begins his 2020 Christmas Message: “I like faith that becomes hope!” It's a quote from the Servant of God, Vietnamese Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận (1928-2002) confessor - marty...

ALA_5538 By Fr. Philip Huang Salesian Technical School Tainan, Taiwan, 22 December 2020 -- Merry Christmas! During this special year 2020 we are accustomed to so many video messages. A humble video Christmas wishes by our three 'home aspir...

ALA_5537 By Ms. Bellie Gutterez, ASC Kokopo - Papua New Guinea, 20 December 2020 -- As Christmas is fast approaching and as part of our continuous outreach programs, the ASC-PGS Kokopo-unit works out how the Annual Gift-Giving they usually...

ALA_5537 By our own correspondent RMG, Rome, 19 December 2020 -- the 'Salesian Family Spirituality Days have been held almost every year since 1973, with just a few exceptions and one short break around the year 2000. This event is held ar...

ALA_5537 Instilling Volunteerism Among the Young By THA SC Hatyai, Thailand, 19 December 2020 -- From the end of November to the first days of December 2020, a strong typhoon battered southern Thailand. This brought sudden flooding and dis...

ALA_5536 Taipei Salesians keep 300th anniversary of Christmas Novena By Fr. Lanfranco Fedrigotti Taipei community rector Taipei, Taiwan, 18 December 2020 -- 16 December 2020 saw the 300th Anniversary of the beautiful Christmas Novena song ...

ALA_5535 By Fr. Samuel Adnan Ghouri Quetta, Pakistan, 17 December 2020 -- Don Bosco Quetta mourns the first bishop of the Quetta Apostolic Vicariate, who passed away on the morning of 12 December 2020. Sri Lankan (Jaffna-Tamil origin) miss...

ALA_5534 By our own correspondent Taipei - St. John Bosco Parish, Taiwan, 16 December 2020 -- Many get used to admiring the public Christmas decorations in the streets in countries with a traditionally Christian culture. As every year, als...

ALA_5534 By Fr. Michael Lap, SDB Vice-provincial Tokyo, Japan, 16 December 2020 -- After many years of hospitalization, one of the most senior confreres of Japan Province, Fr. Cesar Fraga was called to God in Beppu, Okajima Hospital, on th...

ALA_5533 By Mongolia PDO (Planning Development Office) Ulanbaatar - Mongolia Delegation, 15 December 2020 -- Although the Salesians were invited by the late bishop Wenceslaus Padilla, CICM, to take over the mission station of Shuwuu (30 km...