A `Salesian Vocation Camp` for the Post - Matric, XII and Graduate was hosted at Don Bosco Technical School Shillong in order to seek and to discern Gods Will in their Life. It commenced on 21st of May 2010 and culminated on the 14th of June 2010. Over seventy Young men from the states of Jharkhand, West-Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, hailing from a variety of ethno-cultural backgrounds took part in the discernment process.. Read More »

2010 will remain a truly memorable year for the new Salesian mission of Utrail, Bangladesh. For the first time a vocation camp was held for young people who had shown interest to join hands with the Salesians to work for young people.. Read More »

Young people with the desire of joining the Salesian way of life were given an opportunity to discern their call through vocation camps held in different regions of the Hyderabad Province. The final camp at Gunadala witnessed 37 young men wanting to offer their lives to Jesus and the Gospel, in the footsteps of Don Bosco. The final camp at Gunadala was concluded on 19th of May. . Read More »

Vocation Camp 2010 came to a happy Conclusion 15 beautiful days of grace came to a happy conclusion. `I have come to do your will` Heb 10:9 was the theme for the vocation camp 2010. The camp began on the first of May and ended on the 15th of May. We have taken 15 different themes and reflected on a theme each day. Every day a Salesian Priest Presided over the Eucharist and gave the boys inspiring homilies. . Read More »

After the regional vocation camps in various parts of Andhra Pradesh, the final vocation camp commenced at Don Bosco, Gunadala on 11th May 2010. It was fittingly inaugurated by Rev. Fr Louis on 12th during the Holy Eucharist. In the homily, he stressed about the role of Mary in the life of Don Bosco. All in all, thirty six boys have come for the camp; those got selected in the regional camps and those who could not make up for the regional camps. Fr Showrilu, the vocation promoter and his team are making the best efforts to make the vocation camp typically Salesian. . Read More »

The Vocation camp for the year 2010 began on the 1st of May under the able guidance and leadership of Fr. Amalan Seraphin SDB, the Vocation Promoter of the Province of Chennai. The team consists of Bros. Praveen, Wilson, Ashwanth, Felix and David.. Read More »

It is summer yet again and it is the `vocation season` in the Delhi province. There is plenty of news, enthusiasm. The vocation camp in Gumla, a remote district of Jharkhand, 100 Kilo metres away from the State Capital) witnessed 49 young men wanting to offer their lives to Jesus and the Gospel, in the footsteps of Don Bosco. `Prayer and hard work will always evoke a generous response in young people to follow our way of life` reminded Fr. V.P. Jose, (Rector, DB School, Gumla) as he addressed the campers and the vocation team on the final day of the three day vocation camp, the first of the series in the Province.. Read More »

Young people with the desire of joining the Salesian way of life were given an opportunity to discern their call through vocation camps in the Province of Guwahati. These camps were conducted at various centres in the Province, during the months of December 2009 and January 2010 under the direction of the Vocation Director, Fr. Paul Olphindro Lyngkot sdb.. Read More »

Chennai, 24 November, 2009: The South Asian Vocation Directors and Promoters Meet began this morning at `The Citadel` - Provincial House, Chennai with 20 members representing the many provinces of India. Present for the meeting among others was the National Delegate for the Coadjutors- Br. Ramesh Durairaj, a few Vice-Provincials, Vocation Delegates and Youth Directors. . Read More »

It was a memorable day on the 10th of November 2009 with Fr. Amalan Seraphin SDB, the Vocation Promoter of Chennai Province, for the Salesian formation house of Manoharabad (novitiate). To be a Salesian is to transcend oneself cheerfully, attractively and prayerfully to save souls was the message that Fr Amalan passed on to the novices, not only through his animation but also through his very lively presence.. Read More »