DON BOSCO SCHOOL, JAMTOLI - KOLEBIRA : BLESSING AND INAUGURATION

New Delhi, 2021 Jan 15 On 10th January, 2021 Rev. Fr. Jose Mathew, the Provincial of Salesian Province of New Delhi blessed and inaugurated the new Don Bosco School building at Jamtoli - Kolebira in Jharkhand, in the presence of esteemed guests Mr. Naman Vixal Kongari - MLA Kolebira, Mr. Pratap Minj - CO, Kolebira, Mr. Gerald Ekka - Mukhiya Lachragarh, Fr. Naresh Kujur - Vice Provincial, and Fr. Biju Abraham - Provincial Economer.  Read More »
Thoombalan Babu Varghese

Webinar on Laudato Si and Human Rights by Fr Cedric Prakash S.J.
Hyderabad, 2021 Jan 14 Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad, 14 January 15, 2021: During the praxis-orientation webinar on Laudato si, organized by the Salesian Province of Hyderabad, on 14 January, 2021, Fr Cedric Prakash S.J. spoke on the theme, ''Grounding Laudato Si in the Soil and Culture of Human Rights in India''. The main thrust of his talk was on the 5 Cs - Common Challenges faced by the world, in the area of environmental crisis, the Causes of Ecological Degradation, the need for Caring for our Common Home and the Commitment and the Courage called for, in heeding the Cry of the Earth and Cry of the Poor.  Read More »
YERRAMANENI Baly

Salesian Family Spirituality Days 2021
Mumbai, 2021 Jan 14 The Spirituality Days of the Salesian Family take place online from Friday 15 to Sunday 17 January. To date, more than 5,000 registrations have already been made among the 12 regional-linguistic coordination centers.  Read More »
Chris Valentino

INK-Bangalore Blessed with 12 New Priests
Bangalore, 2021 Jan 12 The call of Jesus, to be fishers of men (Mathew 4:19) in the Don Bosco way, were heeded by four from Karnataka and eight from Kerala for the Province of Bangalore this year. The Sacred Heart Province of Bangalore (INK) is blessed with 12 new priests in the latter half of 2020 and at the beginning of 2021. Though the current pandemic protocol laid down restrictions, the ordination to the priesthood of these deacons was solemnized in the best way possible, attended by Salesians, relatives and well-wishers.  Read More »
Bastin Nellissery

BLESSING & INAUGURATION OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING AT KUARMUNDA, ORISSA
New Delhi, 2021 Jan 12 9th January 2021 was a great day for Don Bosco English Medium School, Kuarmunda as it witnessed the blessing of the school building and the installation of the statue of St. John Bosco in front of the School building by Rev. Fr. Jose Mathew, Provincial of INN, in the presence of Rev. Fr. Biju Abraham, Provincial Economer and Mr. Remish Kerketta, Former MLA, who were given traditional welcome by washing of hands and showering of flower petals.  Read More »
Thoombalan Babu Varghese

Five Priests ordained for INH Province
Hyderabad, 2021 Jan 07 Hyderabad, 7 January 2021: The province of St Joseph, Hyderabad is indeed glad to welcome five new priests on Thursday. It is a joyful day for everyone. It is a joyful day for the Church, since the ministry of Jesus will continue through them along with hundreds of thousands of priests of God. It is a joyful day for the world since every priest is a sign of God's love, a sign that he is still working in the world, still carrying out his plan of redemption. It is a joyful day for us Salesians and for province of St Joseph, Hyderabad because the Lord has gifted five more priests to serve him in the way of Don Bosco.  Read More »
YERRAMANENI Baly

Indian author pens history of modern China
Kolkata, 2021 Jan 05 Sonada, 5 January 2021: A history professor from North Bengal held the book launch of the history of modern China, 5th January 2021, at Salesian College Sonada where he was head of History department.  Read More »
Paul CHERUTHOTTUPURAM

A Loving Tribute to Fr Joseph Carreno SDB
Chennai, 2021 Jan 04 On 9th October 2020, Department of Life Education at Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur, India organized Fr. Joseph Carreno Memorial Lecture on the topic, ''What is God Doing Through the Coronavirus?'' The lecture was delivered by Fr. John Alexander SDB, Rector & Secretary of the college. The Memorial Lecture was established to honour Fr. Joseph Carreno who was the founder of Sacred Heart College and a zealous apostle of the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. As a Provincial, Fr. Carreno had consecrated the entire Salesian Province of South India to the Sacred Heart on 2nd July 1943.  Read More »
MATTHEWS Dominic

Fr Willis Pinto INP ordained a Priest of God
Panjim, 2020 Dec 28 Deacon Willis Pinto was ordained a priest of God during a very devout and prayerful ordination ceremony held at Holy Cross Church, Manki, Honnavar on December 28, 2020.  Read More »
Fr. Francis Xavier