Don Bosco School, Silchar Mourns |
| 19/12/2014. Shillong #N.7351 Posted by Joseph Pulinthanath, Shillong News in Education and Culture, Formation, Disasters, Education School, Volunteering, Education Dept, Education
Don Bosco School, Silchar organized a silent peace rally on 17 December, to show solidarity and sympathy to the parents of Army Public School, Peshawar, Pakistan who lost their school going innocent children on 16 December due to the cold blooded massacre carried out by terrorists.. Read More
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Fr Patrick Dias, sdb Ordained a Priest |
| 18/12/2014. Panjim #N.7350 Posted by LOBO Joaquim, Panjim News in Youth, Spirituality, Salesian Family, Formation, Evangelization, Youth Groups, Parish / Church, Vocation, Salesian Society, DB-Bicentenary
The tiny picturesque village of Allanki, Karwar-Karnataka was in a celebration mood on 17 December 2014 . The road was decorated. People were welcoming the guests. The Church of Holy Spirit overlooking the village was resounding with divine music waiting for the 'chosen one' to arrive - deacon Patrick Dias SDB, soon to be ordained a Salesian Priest by Bishop Derek Fernandes, the bishop of Karwar.. Read More
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Young at Risk Children to participate as researchers in a programme |
| 13/12/2014. Hyderabad #N.7347 Posted by THARAKAN John, Hyderabad News in Education and Culture, Youth, Language and Cultures, The Regional, Youth at Risk, Administration, Counselling, Marginalized, Justice and Human Rights, Mental Health, Psychology, Social Development, SPA-India, ChildEducare, Education, DB-Bicentenary
The YaR (Young at Risk) National Forum of the Salesians in South Asia, headed by Fr. Thomas Koshy sdb, has started on a beautiful journey of research with the young at risk as participants in a research programme. It will have the scope of studying how YaR centres can be run with the active involvement of the children themselves. The directors of 10 YaR centres from five South Indian Salesian provinces met together from 11-13 December at Chiguru, Vijayawada, to chalk out this programme of Participatory Action Research (PAR) in their centres to begin with.
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Don Bosco Maligaon gears up for expansion in Vocational training for youth |
| 13/12/2014. Guwahati #N.7346 Posted by VADAKKEKARA Abhilash , Guwahati News in Education and Culture, Youth, Education Higher , Projects, Education Technical, Don Bosco Tech India, Education
The blessing and laying of foundation stone ceremony of new wing of Don Bosco Technical School Maligaon, Guwahti was held on Monday, 8 December 2014. The Arch Bishop of Guwahati Most Rev. John Moolachira officiated the blessing ceremony and Salesian Provincial of Guwahati Fr. V.M Thomas laid the foundation stone of the new building. The programme was attended by over 300 people including several of priests and religious from Guwahati town, as well as hostel students, and prominent citizens from the neighbourhood. . Read More
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Fr. Joyce Francis SDB nominated the new Provincial of Bangalore Province |
| 12/12/2014. Bangalore #N.7344 Posted by KOONAN Thomas, Bangalore News in Spirituality, Salesian Family, Rector Major, Profiles, Appointments, Administration, Vocation, Salesian Society
The Rector Major, Rev. Fr. Angel Fernandez Artime, has appointed Rev. Fr. Mathew Thonikuzhiyil (Joyce Francis) SDB as the New Provincial of the Salesian Province of Bangalore. . Read More
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'Bal Mela 2014,' a Celebration with Orphan and Slum Children |
| 12/12/2014. Panjim #N.7343 Posted by LOBO Joaquim, Panjim News in Education and Culture, Youth, Spirituality, Salesian Family, Evangelization, Youth Groups, Sports, Festivals, Social Life, Youth at Risk, Marginalized, Life and Health, Justice and Human Rights, Social Development, Social Ministry, Volunteering, Education, DB-Bicentenary
'Bal Mela' is a mega event for the children of the slums and orphanages. The Province of Panjim, from the year of its elevation, has been committed to celebrate with them on 19 December every year from 2007. This year 'Bal Mela' will go into its 8th edition in which more than 1,250 children are expected to participate.. Read More
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Celebrating the Salesian ''Lens'' of Christ |
| 11/12/2014. Hyderabad #N.7342 Posted by CASTILINO Vincent, Hyderabad News in Spirituality, Salesian Family, Religion, Vocation, Lifestyle, Obituary
The memorial Mass of Fr John Lens, who passed away on 28 November at Manoharabad in the Salesian Province of Hyderabad, was celebrated on 11 December at Don Bosco Philosophate, Karunapuram. In his introductory speech, the Vice-Provincial Fr Thathireddy Vijayabhaskar recalled Fr Lens' words uttered during an interview with him, a couple of years ago: ''I worked hard and I worked for the poor!'' With the strong conviction that we were praying to him, rather than for him, the 150 members of the Salesian family gathered for the occasion, spent the morning in Eucharistic thanksgiving and prayer.
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Diphu Bishop Blesses Foundation of Don Bosco College |
| 10/12/2014. Guwahati #N.7341 Posted by VADAKKEKARA Abhilash , Guwahati News in Education and Culture, Education Higher , Education Dept, Education
The blessing and foundation stone laying ceremony of Don Bosco College was held at the proposed campus at 6th mile on Diphu-Manja road on Monday, 8 December. The hour-long programme was attended by a good number of priests, religious and lay people from around Diphu region as well as a few fathers from Guwahati and Dimapur.. Read More
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Second Youth Forum on Human rights by DB Youth Services in Mumbai |
| 09/12/2014. Mumbai #N.7340 Posted by Lowe Glenford, Mumbai News in Education and Culture, Youth, Social Life, Ecology, Marginalized, Justice and Human Rights, Social Development, Social Ministry, Lifestyle
The second Youth forum on Human Rights took place on 7 December at Don Bosco International School, Matunga. The theme of the event was 'Human Rights: Knowing it, Living it.'' This forum aimed at highlighting some of the very basic Human Rights that are important in terms of awareness, mobilization and taking action. Over 70 young adults from all walks of life took part in it.
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HIV/AIDS affected youth from Don Bosco Care Home win laurels in Sports |
| 08/12/2014. Tiruchy #N.7339 Posted by Ricopar Royan, Tiruchy News in Youth, Sports, Social Life, Youth at Risk, Marginalized, Social Ministry, Lifestyle
Don Bosco Care Home, Nilavarapatti (Salem, Tamil Nadu) participated in a sports event organized at Bangalore on 29-30 November, to mark the World AIDS day and won 11 medals in different sports and arts competitions as well as a runners-up trophy in football.. Read More
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Youth given free training in house wiring, inverter making |
| 05/12/2014. Guwahati #N.7338 Posted by Paul CHERUTHOTTUPURAM, Guwahati News in Youth, Youth Groups, Projects, Social Life, Education Technical, Marginalized, Social Development, Education Dept
Assam Don Bosco University's schools of technology and social sciences, the ADBU faculty, staff and students are training unemployed youths of the area in batches of ten in electrical house wiring, inverter making and installation.. Read More
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''TO MY LOVELY LADY WITH LOVE'' |
| 05/12/2014. Mumbai #N.7337 Posted by Lowe Glenford, Mumbai News in Spirituality, Media
Don Bosco Publications - Mumbai launched a New Book, ''To My Lovely Lady with Love'' by Fr. Elias Dias, sdb with a Foreword by Bishop Agnelo Gracias- Auxiliary Bishop of Mumbai, on December 3, 2014.. Read More
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'Eucharist In Parables' - a catechetical Orientation to the Eucharist |
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Syro-Malankara Parish with the Salesians Celebrates Golden Jubilee |
| 04/12/2014. Bangalore #N.7335 Posted by KOONAN Thomas, Bangalore News in Spirituality, Language and Cultures, Evangelization, Parish / Church, Salesian Society
The Golden Jubilee of St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church, Puthuppally, a Salesian Parish belonging to the Syro-Malankara Archdiocese of Thiruvalla, was celebrated on 29 November. The Chief Minister of Kerala Sri Oommen Chandy, the Archbishop of Thiruvalla Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar Koorilos, and the Salesian Provincial Fr. Thomas Anchukandam graced the occasion.. Read More
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Guwahati Salesian elected national secretary of Don Bosco Schools |
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Training programme for teachers on prevention of substance abuse among children |
| 03/12/2014. Mumbai #N.7332 Posted by Lowe Glenford, Mumbai News in Youth, Youth at Risk, Education School, Life and Health, ChildEducare, Education
A one day training programme was organized jointly by Don Bosco Research Centre, Mumbai (DBRC) and Sree Narayana Guru (SNG) B.Ed College, Chembur on 29 November for the principals and teachers of Municipal Schools in M ward of the city in 'Identification and prevention of substance abuse among school children'. It was a sequel to the series of 'Teachers training programmes in identification and prevention of substance abuse among school children in Mumbai' initiated by DBRC.
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Adieu! Fr John Lens SDB |
| 03/12/2014. Hyderabad #N.7331 Posted by CASTILINO Vincent, Hyderabad - 1 Comments News in Salesian Family, Parish / Church, Vocation, Obituary
The funeral service of Rev. Fr John Lens was held on 1 December at Don Bosco Philosophate, Karunapuram. Bidding him farewell were nearly 400 people: Salesians from every community of the Province, confreres from outside the Province, a large number of Priests and Sisters who knew him, and a large contingent of former Salesians and past pupils, all of whom felt dearly loved and greatly inspired by Fr Lens. He was the last foreign missionary in the Salesian Province of Hyderabad.. Read More
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Accenture and Deloitte manifest Corporate Social responsibility at Navajeevan Homes |
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Seminar on Salesian Brother |
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Celebrating Children's Right To Be Heard |
| 30/11/2014. Hyderabad #N.7328 Posted by PALLITHANAM Thomas, Hyderabad News in Education and Culture, Youth, Youth Groups, Projects, Youth at Risk, Education School, Marginalized, Social Ministry, Education
On 28-29 November 142 children - 57 girls and 83 boys, all members of human rights clubs - had a two day interaction with Juvenile Justice Functionaries of Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts of Andhra Pradesh. Participating with interest and commitment in the celebration of Children's Right to be heard Programme were 15 members of Juvenile Justice Boards, Child Welfare Committees, Special Juvenile Police Units and the District Child Protection Units. Children representing 63 human rights clubs from 55 schools had many heart-warming stories to narrate of their attempts to be ''Citizens Today'' and not of tomorrow as they are traditionally told to be.. Read More
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