Chennai, 12 November: The relic of Don Bosco was received at Dominic Savio, Tirupattur, with a prayerful procession of teachers, students, and past pupils, this morning. Fr. Solomon, the rector celebrated the Eucharist. A prayer service and a programmes showing the life of Don Bosco helped the students and past pupils to understand the significance of the event.. Read More »

Tirupattur, 12 November 2011: Tirupattur, the cradle of Salesian works in South India, witnessed unprecedented gathering of people as the casket containing the relic of don Bosco was received at the Sacred Heart College campus. A public function was held to honour the saint which was attended by numerous government officials. Thousands of college students participated in the Night Vigil. . Read More »

Jolarpet, 11 November 2011: Numerous Catholics and non-Catholics alike flocked to Our Lady of Victories Church, Jolarpet, to welcome and venerate the relic. Priests of the vicariate joined in for the Eucharistic celebration. Read More »

Yellagiri Hills, 11 November 2011: A newly constructed grotto of Mary Help of Christians cum way-side shrine was blessed and opened on the arrival of the relic in Don Don Bosco at Idaya Deepam (Salesain Novitiate. Fr. Jerome, the novice master, other fathers and novices, and the night school children took part in the ceremony.. Read More »

Yellagiri, 11 November 2001: The scenic hill, Yellagiri, reverberated with joy, at the arrival of the casket containing the relic of Don Bosco this morning. Don Bosco- Guezou centre hosted a thunderous welcome. Local leaders paid homage to the relic. Fr. Samuel Savio, lauded the work of Salesians in Vellore District. Read More »

Having attracted large crowds in Puducherry, the relic continued its journey and reached Madurantakam at 7.15 a.m. on 10th November. It was a moving sight to see children, parents, parishioners and well-wishers vying with each other to get a glimpse of the saint's relic.. Read More »

On reaching Puducherry, the relic was taken to Don Bosco Transit Home for a short visit at 1.30 p.m. The children welcomed their ''Father'' by waving flags and shouting slogans. As the casket was exposed for veneration, the children sang hymns to Don Bosco and prayed to him with great love and devotion.. Read More »

A large gathering of people awaited eagerly at the main road to welcome the relic into DBRITE, Cuddalore, at 8.15 a.m. on 9th November. The relic of Don Bosco was received by the Director of Fr. Sathiyaseelan and taken in procession to the house for veneration.. Read More »

The relic of Don Bosco was received at Madhampattu village and brought in procession to Don Bosco High School campus, Gedilam, on 8th November at 4.00pm. The Salesians, students, beneficiaries of the mission and people from the neighbouring villages thronged to welcome the ''Father and Teacher of Youth'' with eagerness and enthusiasm.. Read More »

The parish priests of Thiruvannamalai region made the pilgrimage of the relic of Don Bosco special for the whole town of Thiruvannamalai. People came in large numbers to pay homage to Don Bosco.. Read More »