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By Br. Juvelan Paul Samia, SDB / Photo by Alexander Amora Juni Parañaque, Philippines, June 24 – Seven deacons were ordained today through the laying on of hands of His Excellency, Bishop Jesse Mercado, DD (Diocese of Parañaque) at the Nati...

By Josephine Sager and Arlene Abital Photographs by: Christina Delgado, Arlene Abital and Maria Fatima Alipio, Fr. Ariel Macatangay sdb and Fr. Angel Sanchez sdb Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, August 16, 2015 - “What is Don Bosco asking of...

By Nov. Lui Leiofi Sueina, SDB During the Bicentenary year of Don Bosco there are five novices in Fiji (AUL) with 4 Samoans and 1 Aussie novice. The formation community has 3 formators and seven candidates to the priesthood studying philoso...

By Fr. Anthony Boonlert, SDB Bangkok, Thailand - From 10th to 16th August 2015 a larger group of the Salesian Youth Movement of THA Province participated at the SYM Don Bosco 2015 ‘Like Don Bosco – With the Young – For the Young’. 24 member...

By Augustine DoPhuc, SDB My Thuan, Vinh Long, Vietnam, 24 January 2022 -- To prepare for celebrating St John Bosco’s feast (January 31), Don Bosco My Thuan Community (Vinh Long) organized a Sports Festival to celebrate the Spring 2022...

(complete councils, missing only Fabio due to the SYM 2015 meeting preparation in Torino) By Fr. Vacláv Klement, SDB Castelgandolfo, Italiy, July 7, 2015 - For the first time after the FMA General Chapter 23 both SDB and FMA general council...

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 22 December 2021 -- In order to raise the spirit of solidarity, love and create meaningful activities during the Christmas season for Children, the Catechism department of Don Bosco Tam Hai Parish (Thu Duc – ...

By Fr. John Visser, SDB Poipet, Cambodia, July 30 2016 -- Fr. John Visser celebrated his 83rd birthday on 30 July and 2 August 2016 - being missionary in Cambodia he celebrated his 84th birthday according to local tradition. Mr. Nguon Oeung...

Appeal of the Rector Major for 150th missionary sending By ANS RMG, 8 December 2018 -- For some years now, the Rector Major, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, has chosen the day of December 8, feast of the Immaculate Conception, to make a missiona...

By Fr. Ramoncito Padilla, SDB Venilale, East Timor - The Salesian World first heard of the name of a place called Venilale (a town with several districts) during the Salesian Mission Day 1990, when all SDB worldwide prayed and extended thei...