austraLasia

Salesian Formation - Chofu style By Fr. Michael Lap, SDB Tokyo, Japan, 3 October 2016 -- In our Salesian Formation House in Chofu we live as happy family of 18 Salesians from Japan, Poland, Vietnam, Korea and India with two Novices and thre...

Missionaries ad gentes, ad exteros, ad vitam FROM EAO and TO EAO By Fr. Alfred Maravilla, SDB Generalate, Rome, 2 October 2016 -- On the Feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, Patroness of all Missionaries and the Missions, we would like ...

By Bro. Jomar Castillo, SDB UPS, Rome, 1 October 2016 -- On the Feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, the Little Flower, we would like to give you some updates on the 20th On-Going Formation Course for Missionaries in Rome: The Course fo...

Saint Teresa of Calcutta, the 20th Century Face of Mercy By Cl. Jerome Quinto, SDB Makati City, the Philippines, 29 September 2016 -- Saint Teresa of Calcutta was honored as the 20th Century Face of Mercy in a Theological-Pastoral Symposium...

By Our Own Correspondent Kuching, Malaysia, 30 September 2016 -- Fr. Andre Belo (35 years, originally from ITM Province, Timor Leste) is the first member assigned officially to the FIN – Malaysia mission for the disadvantaged youth in the K...

By Fr. Anthony Paul Bicomong, SDB Turin, Italy, 29 September 2016 -- Three years of service have passed for this group of Provincials: we find ourselves once again in the places dear to our hearts, the places where Don Bosco lived and moved...

Abp John Ribat learning about social media from a digital native By Bp. Donald Francis Lippert, O.F.M. Cap. Port Moresby, PNG, 28 September 2016 -- A good bishop needs to be a good communicator! They communicate on so many different levels ...

By Ms. Arlene Abital Port Moresby, PNG, 25 September 2016 -- Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, SDB has been honored as ‘Chief’ by the government of Papua New Guinea on the occasion of the 41st Independence Anniversary of the country. The title ...

By Fr. Bernie Graham, SDB Turin, Italy, 26 September 2016 -- The biennial pilgrimage to the Salesian holy places of senior leaders in the Salesian schools in Australia is currently taking place. A group of 21 lay school leaders are undertak...

A Joyful Feast and Moment of Challenge for a New Periphery By Bro. Hilario Seo, SDB Seoul, Korea, 25 September 2016 -- Nanum House's (Nanum which means sharing) 30th anniversary celebration was opened in a joyful atmosphere with 300 people ...