''WE ARE ALL CALLED TO BE LIKE CHRIST, JUST AS DON BOSCO WAS,'' says Cardinal Telesphore P. Toppo, |
| 24/07/2011. New Delhi #N.5229 Posted by Thomas Anjili, New Delhi News in Relic, URN
About seven thousand faithful had a highly spiritual experience of the Eucharistic celebration in the presence of the sacred relic of Don Bosco celebrated prayerfully by His Eminence, Cardinal Telephore P. Toppo, Archbishop of Ranchi archdiocese. Speaking during the homily he underscored the vocation to holiness given by God to every human being. He said, ''We are all called to be like Christ just as Don Bosco was.'' Through his Spirit-filled homily and well articulated prayers, he led the Christian community on 17th Sunday of the year into an intense celebration of the Lord's resurrection which the relic signifies.. Read More
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JASHPUR FAITHFUL RECEIVE THE RELIC OF DON BOSCO Kunkuri |
| 23/07/2011. New Delhi #N.5222 Posted by Thomas Anjili, New Delhi News in Relic, URN
About two kilometers before Kunkuri a small township, in Jashpur district of Chattisgarh, the clergy, faithful and people in large big numbers greeted Don Bosco. Women folk and children sang and danced continuously along the road till the Casket reached the Cathedral as the sky kept showering upon them gentle rain. Umbrellas after umbrellas followed the van carrying the Relic. Meanwhile, the bystanders of the township watched in amazement and wonder. The crowd was so big that the casket was lowered with great difficulty. The cathedral was bursting with the large number of faithful.
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Delhi Province prepares to receive and honour Don Bosco Relics |
| 13/07/2011. New Delhi #N.5193 Posted by Thomas Anjili, New Delhi News in Relic, URN
The relics of Don Bosco will reach Delhi Province, Kuarmunda in Orissa on 20th July. Don Bosco will be welcomed and honoured in all the states where members work till 2nd August 2011 and will move on to Baroda in Mumbai Province.. Read More
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Don Bosco Alumni (India) Elect New Leaders |
| 22/06/2011. New Delhi #N.5123 Posted by KUMPILUVELIL Louis, New Delhi News in Salesian Family
Mr Rajiv Tikmany of Kolkata has been elected President of the Indian National Federation of Don Bosco Alumni during the three-day meeting of the National Council of the Association which concluded on 18 June at Don Bosco, Panjim, Goa. He replaces Mr Rajesh Gupta who held this office for the past nine years. Other newly elected office bearers are Prof. C. V. Francis of Cochin (Vice-President), Dr Stephen Kamson of Dimapur (Secretary), Mr Edward Noronha of Goa (Treasurer). Ms Erenbeni Kihon of Dimapur will have special charge of the women alumni, Mr Ambrose Marak of Guwahati, Dr Ashish Gupta of New Delhi and Mr Cedric Carvalho of Goa were elected councillors.. Read More
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Fr. George Xalxo R.I.P |
| 09/05/2011. New Delhi #N.4933 Posted by Anjilikuzhiyil Thomas, New Delhi News in Spirituality, Salesian Family, Parish / Church, Profiles, Success Story, Life and Health, Lifestyle, Salesian Society
The Salesian Province of New Delhi bid adieu to one of her illustrious sons, Fr. George Xalxo, sdb (60), who went to his eternal reward on May 6, 2011. He was bedridden for almost two and half years after having a second stroke on 20th August 2008. On 6th May morning he was found to have difficulty in breathing and vomiting and was taken for treatment and showed improvement. He was given the anointing of the sick but following a relapse, he passed away at 3.15 pm on the feast day of St. Dominic Savio.. Read More
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Salesian Cooperators hold Zonal Conference |
| 22/03/2011. New Delhi #N.4818 Posted by KUMPILUVELIL Louis, New Delhi News in Salesian Family
The sixth annual assembly of the Southern Zonal Conference of the Association of Salesian Cooperators was held at the Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad, on 20 March. The twenty-five participants included the World Councillor Mr K. V. Francis, the national delegates Fr K J. Louis SDB and Sr Phyllis Fernandes FMA, and the leaders of the Cooperators from the six provinces of the zone, namely, Mumbai, Panjim, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai and Tiruchy.
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DB Tech launches Project in Meghalaya and Nagaland |
| 15/03/2011. New Delhi #N.4797 Posted by KUMPILUVELIL Louis, New Delhi News in Don Bosco Tech India
Tura, 13 March 2011-03-15
Union Minister of State for Rural Development Ms Agatha K Sangma inaugurated the Bosco Academy for Skills & Employment (BASE) project on 13 March at Don Bosco School, Tura. The project envisages training and employment for 7800 youth from Meghalaya and Nagaland. . Read More
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SEMINAR HELD ON MIDLIFE DYNAMISM & SPIRITUAL JOURNEY |
| 21/02/2011. New Delhi #N.4705 Posted by Anjilikuzhiyil Thomas, New Delhi News in Salesian Family, Formation, Psychology
Don Bosco Provincial House, New Delhi, paved a red carpet welcome for 17 participants from different parts of the country. Of these seven are sisters belonging to Daughters of Mary Help Christians and Sisters of Mary Immaculate, the remaining 10 are Salesians from the Delhi province. Rev. Fr. Parappully Jose SDB (Director of Sumedha Centre for Psychology & Spirituality, Jeolikote, Uttarakhand) is the resource person. The seminar is scheduled for 4 full days from 18th Feb to 21st February. . Read More
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Seminar on Healthy Adolescence At DB Kokar |
| 19/02/2011. New Delhi #N.4695 Posted by Kollappallyil Thankachan Joseph , New Delhi News in Education and Culture, Youth, Education School, Life and Health
Don Bosco English Medium School Kokar, Ranchi conducted a seminar from 15th to 17th February; the theme of the seminar was ''Adolescence.'' Rev. Sr. Dr. Perpetua SAS was the resource person for the seminar. Rev. Fr. Hilarius Kullu SDB, the Rector, inaugurated the seminar in the presence of Fr. Principal and the other fathers and staff. About the theme of the seminar Dr. Perpetua said, ''It is very apt and very essential for all the teens of the present society. If the adolescent stage is taken care of, then they will have a smooth adulthood in the future.'' . Read More
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Delhi Salesian Family studies the Strenna 2011 ''Come and See'' |
| 24/01/2011. New Delhi #N.4621 Posted by Anjilikuzhiyil Thomas, New Delhi News in Spirituality, Salesian Family
The Annual Salesian Family day for the Northern region was celebrated in the Salesian Provincial House, Okhla, Delhi on 23rd January 2011. Keeping with the tradition of the day the Strenna 2011 ''Come and See'' was presented and studied by the members of the Salesian Family numbering about 55 in all. The groups that were represented were SDBs, FMAs, Salesian Cooperators, SMIs, MSMHCs, and Disciples. The SDBs present were Fr. Michael Peedikayil, Provincial, Fr. Shilanand Kerketta, Vice-Provincial, Fr. Jose Mathew, Provincial Economer, Rectors and confreres from the communities in Delhi and from northern states.. Read More
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NATIONAL BOSCOREE CONCLUDED |
| 21/01/2011. New Delhi #N.4598 Posted by Kollappallyil Thankachan Joseph , New Delhi News in Education and Culture, Education Higher , Evangelization
The 11th National Boscoree concluded in Dimapur, Nagaland on 2nd January 2011. Rev. Fr. James Poomthuruthil Sdb (The Provincial of St. Francis De Sales Province, Dimapur) was present along with the other dignitaries Rev. Fr. Dominic Sequeira Sdb,( Youth Pastoral team member of Rome) Rev. Fr. Maria Charles Sdb, (Youth Delegate of South Asia), The vice provincial of the province, along with other fathers, sisters scout captains, guide captains, scouts, guides etc. In the presence of the provincial the camp chief Rev. Fr. P.X Francis Lowered the Boscoree Flag and handed it over to the provincial.. Read More
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Campus Interview for ITC Students |
| 07/01/2011. New Delhi #N.4560 Posted by Kollappallyil Thankachan Joseph , New Delhi News in Education Technical, Don Bosco Tech India
Don Bosco ITC, Kokar, Ranchi, organized a campus interview for a company named INDICON LOGISTIC Ltd, Ranchi. There were 61 candidates from different parts of Jharkhand. The interview was held from 10.30 AM to 5.00 PM. The interview team consisted of four officials from the INDICON. They plan to give chance for as many worthy candidates as possible. . Read More
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