Shillong, 31 August: Fifty-seven members of the Salesian Family (SDB, FMA, MSMMHC, VSDB and the Association of Salesian Cooperators) gathered at Pastoral centre, Shillong 29th to 30th August 2018 to study and reflect on ways of reigniting the Missionary spirit in the region. . Read More »

The Salesian Brothers of Salesian Province of Chennai (INM) and the Salesian Province of Tiruchy (INT) gathered together at Don Bosco Provincial house, Tiruchy on 24 and 25 August 2018 for the two days live-in programme. . Read More »

A seminar on HIV/AIDS and Drug addiction was held at the Paul Bernick Hall of Salesian College of Higher Education, Dimapur, Ngaland, on 30th August 2018. The Chief resource person was Father Chacko, Director of Shalom Rehabilitation Centre, Chumukedia and Sister Rose CMC from the HIV Aids Rehabilitation centre, Chavara home, Purana Bazaar, Dimapur.. Read More »

Catechetics India, the revamped edition of the erstwhile journal was released in the format of magazine by Rev. Thomas D'Souza, the Archbishop of Kolkata on September 26, 2018 at Don Bosco School, Park Circus. The event, participated by more than 150 people also had informative presentations on the upcoming Synod for youth.. Read More »

Smoke - intoxicating smoke - a panic-stricken family, frantic screams, prayers, and cries of chaos greeted ten-year-old Zen Sadavarte, as she was abruptly rushed out of bed at 7.45 am on August 22. Thick soot-filled smoke had entered her bedroom, her parents ushered the family to the kitchen, where they opened the window for clean air, but what they found was smoke, more smoke.. Read More »

- Religious Education Quarterly Journal (Estd 1983) After a 5 year lapse - A fantabulous and re-vamped Catechetics India will be re-launched in Kolkata on Sunday 26 August 2018. The publication was started as the flagship journal of Don Bosco Catechetics India - by the first Salesian Catechetical Centre in India (Calcutta) in 1977 under its Director and Rector late Father Luciano Colussi SDB who authored the first book on CHILD CATECHESIS. Those days, there used to be also an annual meeting of Salesians (both SDB and FMA) Catechetical experts. Today Don Bosco Catechetical and Multimedia Centre (DBCMC) is called Nitika Don Bosco.. Read More »

The Annual General Assembly of the Don Bosco Past Pupils of Tura Unit was held on 18th August, 2018 in Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Tura. Father Januarius Sangma, Salesian Provincial of Guwahati Province was the Chief Guest and Charles Sangma, Provincial Delegate of the Past Pupils was the Guest of Honour. The theme of the annual conference was, ''Accompanying the young through the art of listening'. . Read More »

The World Meeting of Families has officially got under way ahead of the Pope Francis' visit to Ireland. Thousands descended on Dublin's Royal Dublin Society (RDS) on Tuesday evening to attend the opening ceremony. . Read More »

The delegates of the Youth Pastoral Team and Province Development Network held a combined meeting for the first time in the history of SPCSA on 17-18 August 2018 at Jeevan Jyothi Retreat House, Begumpet, Hyderabad.. Read More »

Bangalore - Don Bosco Vaduthala has opened relief camp at Don Bosco School and Youth Centre for the people affected by floods in Ernakulam, Kerala. There are 5970 people from 1419 families who have registered in this camp as of now. Don Bosco, along with the government, local people and NGOs collected water, food, clothes, medicines and emergency articles and distributed to the people. Medical checkups were organized to prevent epidemics and for emergency health needs of the affected people.. Read More »