Three deacons viz. Ashok Lawrence, Mohan Christuraj and Suresh Felix were ordained deacons by Rev. Antony Devotta D.D., bishop of Trichy at AMSAM, Tiruchy on 29 Dec 2011.. Read More »

Coadjutor Salesian Pennaparampil Anthony, sdb popularly called Bro. P.K. Anthony aged 73, expired on the morning of December 26, 2011 at Kuruvillakadu, Kerala. . Read More »

The birth of Christ heralds a new beginning and a new hope to those in darkness. His birth is nothing but a manifestation of God's infinite love for all mankind said Fr. Leandro Gracias rector of Don Bosco Academy as he declared the Christmas celebrations open with the Boarders on the evening of 22 December. This was followed by a series of programmes at Don Bosco Sutgatti from 22nd to 25th December 2011. The main theme was making a new beginning and enkindling a new hope in the light of God's unconditional love and hope for all mankind. . Read More »

The Rector Major, Fr Pascual Chavez has officially bifurcated the territory of the Salesian Province of Guwahati and formed the new Salesian Province of Silchar, with Silchar as the province headquarters.. Read More »

Don Bosco Vazhikaatti of Tiruchy, in collaboration with that of Chennai conducted direct recruitment for MRF - Perambalur in Madhakottai on 17th December 2011. 26 young men were selected for the immediate training.. Read More »

Dn. Dominic Savio of the Tiruchy Salesian Province was ordained a priest on December 17, 2011 at Infant Jesus Cathedral, Salem. Bishop Singarayon of Salem was the ordaining minister.. Read More »

December 16, 2011 will be marked as a memorable day for Don Bosco School Trasi as First School Annual day was celebrated. . Read More »

Salesian Youth Coordinators of Tiruchy Province met at Don Bosco Provincial House, Tiruchy on December 14, 2011 to do a mid-year evaluation of the activities of the Salesian Youth Movement in the province.. Read More »

The annual debate at St John's Regional Seminary, Kondadaba (the Philosophate of the Andhra Pradesh Bishop's Conference) was held on December 14, 2011. The theme was 'Lokpal bill is the solution to Corruption in India'. Somehow, as in the last four years, the team 'against the motion' won the debate with just 10 points more than their worthy opponents (the total being 277). Fr Joseph Anithottam the Parish Priest of Kondadaba, moderated the debate. Srs Prasanna and Abilasha, Fr C. Thomas, the present spiritual director and Fr Devadas, our former spiritual director were the evaluators for the debate. Fr Wilson, the Principal, was the facilitator. . Read More »

Fr. Thathireddy Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Vice Provincial of the Salesian Province of Hyderabad, successfully defended his doctoral thesis: ''A PHILOSOPHY OF COMMUNICATION IN THE THOUGHT OF LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN,'' at Universit� Pontificia Salesiana (UPS) on December 13, 2011. He has analysed two principal works: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Philosophical Investigations to derive a philosophy of communication.. Read More »