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By Our Own Correspondent In a conversation with educators, Pope Francis criticized the influence of positivism, called for an openness to the transcendent and the poor, and evoked the example of St. John Bosco. “Today there is a tendency to...

By Bro. Peter Phi, SDB Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam, November 25, 2015 - The over-crowded Salesian compound of the Salesian provincial center in HCM City - Thu Duc District, Xuan Hiep is witnessing many historical changes. After many years of s...

By Dcn. Donnie Duchin Duya, SDB Paranaque City, the Philippines, November 19, 2015 — The FIN students of Theology launched Talakayan, a monthly theological and pastoral forum at the Don Bosco Center of Studies. This initiative has been put ...

By Fr. Mario Soe, SDB Fr. James Khen Khen Lian and Fr. Henry Myo Aung were ordained by his Eminence Cardinal Charles Bo on 14 November 2015, at Nazareth community in Anisakan, Myanmar amidst the large presence of the Salesians SDB and FMA s...

By Bro. Raymond D. Callo, SDB K’Long, Vietnam, November 18-22, 2015, there were 45 participants from the different provinces of our EAO region who participated in the formation of new rectors, updating and renewal of present rectors, and th...

By Bro. Thanad Anan, SDB Hua Hin, Thailand, November 16-20, 2015 – the Salesian Province of Thailand organized the annual seminar on the vision and the contents of the Salesians Youth Ministry. This seminar was directed by Fr. Fabio Attard,...

SIHM with the RM, Fr. Angel at Valdocco By Sr. Maliwan Paramathawirote, SIHM Superior General Bangkok, Thailand, November 23, 2015 -SIHM (Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary) Congregation, present in Thailand and Cambodia give thanks f...

By Fr. Randy Figuracion, SDB Bro. Ephrem Santos, SDB made a short visit to Don Bosco Formation Center on November 21, 2015 to encounter the Aspirants of the Philippine South Province as well as to talk to the Novices. As the Secretary to th...

By Bro. Jomar Castillo, SDB Tagaytay, Philippines, November 21 - For the first time in almost 100 years history of the VDB Secular Institute almost all of the SDB Ecclesiastical Assistants (=EA) of Asia and 7 VDB senior members gather for 3...

By Fr. Anthony Kishore Minj, SDB Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 21 November 2015 - Don Bosco Caring Center hosted a sports festival in the vicinity of Ulaanbaatar to make Don Bosco’s presence felt. There were 20 caring centers were present for the ...