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Initial Proclamation Seminar - EAO and South Asia (II) By Our Own Correspondent Sam Phran, Thailand, 14 August 2017 -- While we celebrate the Assumption of Our Lady to Heaven (August 15), the first full day of the Seminar on Initial Proclam...

Deeply transformed by a strong Salesian Family experience – Cebu 2016 By Our Own Correspondent Cebu, the Philippines, 27 November 2016 -- The last of the three EAO Formation sessions for the Salesian Family delegates was concluded on the 1s...

By RMG - Rector Major Valdocco, Turin, 2 February 2023 -- On 31 January, feast of St John Bosco, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, the tenth successor of Don Bosco, with a significant message, exhorts young people to renew their soc...

By Br. Attisso Joel Rapolo, Rabaul, East New Britain, PNG, 4 January 2021 -- The Sunday of the Holy Family of Nazareth: Jesus Mary and Joseph, was celebrated by parishioners of the Mary Help of Christians in Rapolo on 26 December 2021. Pres...

By Augustine Do Phuc, SDB Saigon, Vietnam, 23 August 2021 -- During the days of living through the situation of blockade and isolation because of the pandemic, the families of migrant workers in Saigon have had to live in fear and with seri...

ALA_5443 “You received without cost, give without cost.” (Matt 10:8) By Fr. James Kyaw Hoe, SDB Don Bosco House, Nakasi (Suva), Fiji Islands, 12 August 2020 -- Brother Peter Minh Duc Nguyen had been preparing for his Final Profession for a...

ALA_5256 Welcome, Pope Francis By THA SC Bangkok, Thailand, 21 November 2019 -- His Holiness, Pope Francis arrived in Thailand at 12.30 p.m., 20 November 2019. There was an official welcome for Him at the Don Mueang Airport, Bangkok. After ...

Past Pupils who make a difference - Pakkred Center for the Blind By Mr. Savien, EXDB President, Don Bosco Past Pupils, Pakkred VTC for the Blind Pakkred, Thailand, 2 October 2018 -- Almost 80 years (1939-2019) after the foundation of the Pa...

By Bp. Rolando Santos, CM Bishop of Diocese of Alotau-Sideia Alotau-Sideia, PNG, 28 April 2017 -- Sr. Ma Theresa Trinh Vu Phuong, FMA, has been helping Vietnamese fishermen to be freed and repatriated to their home country. Over 130 of thes...

By Cl Joji Arakawa, SDB Tokyo-Chofu, Japan, 23 October 2023 - Tokyo-based confrere, Salesian Priest Aloysio Shirou Sakanashi (1932-2023) of the Suginami Community, was called to heaven with Don Bosco at 7:36 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, 20...