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Our Own Correspondent Among the official events of the Bicentenary of Don Bosco is also the 7th International Congress of Mary Help of Christians organized by ADMA. The previous Congress was held in Poland, Czestochowa Sanctuary in 2011. Ab...

By Fr. Mario Yamanouchi, SDB June 17, Tokyo, Japan - We offered the Mass in memory of departed Sr. Apollinaris Shimura Yuriko, Superior General of the Caritas Sisters of Jesus on 17th June. The Eucharist was presided by Salesian bishop emer...

By ANS Dear brothers and sisters, In my pilgrimage for the veneration of Jesus crucified in the image of the Holy Shroud, I chose also to come to this place which represents the heart of the life and work of St. John Bosco, to celebrate wit...

By CIN Development Office Hong Kong - In the afternoon of June 20, 2015, the ordination Mass of Fr. Carlos Cheung was presided by Cardinal John Tong of Hong Kong Diocese, His Eminence Cardinal Joseph Zen, Fr Godofredo Atienza, Provincial of...

By Novice Jojo Agar Villanueva Don Bosco Lawaan, Talisay City, Cebu, Philippines - A post-celebration for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was highlighted by the traditional theatre play called “academia”. This year’s academia was...

Family sharing of Pope Francis in the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians By Fr. Boedi Yohannes, SDB (ITM) Valdocco June 21 - The only EAO pilgrims – eyewitness - who participated in this memorable event was the 35 lay mission partners and ...

By Fr. John, SDB After one year and few months in his office, Fr. Angel Fernandez Artime as the Rector Major took a new approach in communication. The Rector major does continue the official ways, like the two letters in the Acts of the Gen...

By Fr. Dolphie Sequeira, SDB Massive migration is one of the most impressive signs of our times. Also around Greater China domestic or international migration is on the rise. Also in the prevalent Chinese society of Hong Kong is growing the...

By Fr. Mariano Soe Naing, SDB Anisakan, Myanmar - Celebration of the bicentenary of the birth of was solemnized at Marian shrine of Anisakan, Myanmar. The newly made Cardinal Charles Bo presided the Mass, concelebrated by Bishop Francis Daw...

By Fr. Ambrose Pereira, SDB Fr. Valeriano Barbero, SDB pioneer missionary to Papua New Guinea completed 48 years of life as a Salesian priest. He reflects on his experience of faith and mission recalling incidents that have made him think. ...