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By our own correspondent Czech Republic, 19 February 2021 -- Each one of the 11,000 Salesians who were sent as missionaries ad gentes since 1875 left a precious heritage in his homeland as well in his mission land. And Fr. John Med, Czech S...

By Peter Nguyen Khanh, SDB Lilongwe Don Bosco, Malawi ZMB Viceprovince, 1 March 2021 -- 1. What makes you happy as a Salesian missionary Ad Gentes in Africa? I was very happy to have in my life the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesi...

Don Bosco Lilongwe, Malawi (ZMB), 1 March 2021 -- The 3 month Extraordinary Visitation of ZMB Viceprovince of Mary Help of Christians (Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Namibia; canonical erection in 1998) began in Lilongwe, the capital of Malaw...

Interview with Fr Thomas Pallithanam, SDB New York, USA, WORLD, 2 March 2021 -- Fr Thomas (India-Hyderabad province) is the second representative of the Salesian Congregation at the United Nations (ECOSOC) since 2017. Our presence started i...

Deep inside Project Europe By Cl. Ernest Musonda Kiev- Ukraine (UKR Vice-province), 8 March 2021 -- We are grateful for this missionary interview that offers a deep insight in the dynamics of faith, vocation and mission. A young missionary ...

By our own correspondent Kabwe - Zambia, 9 March 2021 -- After 34 years of Salesian presence in Kabwe we can really see one of the Salesian hearts of the African continent. Former mining industry town of Kabwe is located in the Central prov...

By our own correspondent World, 10 March 2021 -- The Novena to St Joseph in his special year declared by Pope Francis (Dec 8, 2020-Dec 8, 2021) is a good chance for each Salesian Community around the world to rekindle their relationship wit...

By Fr Joseph Nguyen Tuan Anh World, Kabwe-Makululu (Ciloto) Zambia, 10 March 2021 -- Fr Joseph Nguyen Tuan Anh is one of the 120 or more Vietnamese Salesian missionaries ad gentes, living his Salesian missionary life in Africa since 2013, i...

By Formation Sector, Rome Rome, 12 March 2021 -- Fr Julien Jackers, 76 years of age, passed away in Kenya. In the EAO region he was best known in Myanmar and in Timor Leste, but also through his work in formation (postnovitiate stage in 201...

By our own correspondent Vatican, 22 March 2021 -- Pope Francis marked 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines with a Holy Mass last Sunday, 14 March, in St Peter’s Basilica - Vatican. After an intense 9 years ‘Novena&rsquo...