austraLasia

SIGNIS begins its Sixth World Congress in South Korea By Fr. Ambrose Pereira, SDB Seoul, Korea, 19 August 2022 -- The World Catholic Association for Communications has launched an urgent call for peace through digital communication. The Con...

By Elijah Timbalu (Grade 12) Don Bosco Technical School, Gabutu, PNG, 19 August 2022 -- I am Elijah Timbalu, aged 22, and was born on the 28th of August, 1999, in a small village called Goma in SinaSina Yongmul District of Chimbu Province. ...

By Viet SC Don Bosco Xuan Hiep Parish, Thu Duc, Vietnam, 20 August 2022 -- In the autumn of 1846, in a conversation with Marchioness Barolo, Don Bosco expressed his unwavering commitment with his heart: "I have vowed to give my whole life t...

By Afia Enosa Suva, Fiji Islands, 13 August 2022 -- “Dream, believe, achieve” were the words that were chanted by the young people from Raiwaqa (Jittu squatter settlement), Vatuwaqa (Wailea squatter settlement), and Nanuku and o...

By our own correspondent Seoul, South Korea, 18 August 2022 -- Some Salesian provinces have a regular provincial newsletter service, usually monthly or bi-monthly, and some provinces have no provincial newsletter. Without doubt, this simple...

By Cl. Lorenzo Gabriel T. Estrella, SDB Photos by Juni Amora Alexander Parañaque City, the Philippines, 18 August 2022-- On the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Salesians of the Philippines-North Province r...

By TLS Soc Com Baucau, Timor Leste, 16 August 2022 -- On 15 August, the Solemnity of Mary’s Assumption, Deacon Fortunato Henrique Flores Soares, SDB, was ordained a priest through the laying on of hands and prayers of the Metropolitan...

“He emptied himself” (Philippians 2:7) By THA SC Bangkok, Thailand, 15 August 2022 -- On Saturday, 13 August 2022 at "St. John Bosco" Church in Bangkok, the bishop of the Diocese of Surat Thani, Bishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil...

By Viet SC Ba Thon, Vietnam, 16 August 2022 -- A Mass of First Profession for 12 confreres took place at 6:00 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022, in the Community of the Sacred Heart, Ba Thon, in the Salesian Province of Don Bosco Vietnam. The...

By Fr. Ambrose Pereira, SDB Seoul, South Korea, 15 August 2022 -- “Leave your bags in the front and we will have breakfast inside,” said Fr Dominic Seong sdb, Provincial Secretary of the Salesian Province of Korea as we walked i...