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ALA_5447 By Br. Foua J. Tea Peato Don Bosco House, Nakasi (Suva), Fiji Islands, 18 August 2020 -- Yes, we are aware that this news item is from May! But Fr Jim Kyaw-Hoe apologises for the late delivery, noting: "I am sorry for this late co...

ALA_5453 "Like ships, Salesians are not built for safe harbour!" By Fr Will Matthews Provincial Australia-Pacific Melbourne, Australia, 25 August 2020 -- We are happy to share the ongoing experience of Salesian Mission Day 2020 within the ...

ALA_5461 By Lauren Hichaaba, AUL PDMA Melbourne, Australia, 3 September 2020 -- In the Australia Pacific Province we celebrate Salesian Missions Day over a course of a month. Due to the lockdown in Australia, and particularly in Melbourne,...

ALA_5465 Great leap into the digital world by another senior Salesian By Fr. Elio Capra, SDB Melbourne, Australia, 10 September 2020 -- "My dear friends, Being home because of COVID19 gave me extra time to start a website on art and spiri...

ALA_5472 By our own correspondent Melbourne, Australia, 22 September 2020 -- With the first Newsletter of the AUL Centenary launched on 21 September , the SDB and the Salesian Family in the Australia Pacific Province have begun preparation...

ALA_5502 By Samoa Observer Malololelei, Samoa, 5 November 2020 -- Students at the Divine Mercy Primary School at Malololelei have planted 300 trees as part of their Literacy Week programme, led by the Salesian sisters. The tree planting e...

ALA_5526 Clifton Hill (Melbourne), Australia, 5 December 2020 -- The ceremony for the diaconate ordination of Br. Michael Dominic Gaikwad started at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 5 December 2020. Melbourne Auxiliary Bishop Terence Curtin preside...

ALA_5530 By Michael Gartland Melbourne, 10 December 2020 -- On Saturday 5 December, Br Michael Gaikwad was ordained to the diaconate by Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne Terrence Curtain. Three days later, on Tuesday the 8th of December, Broth...

ALA_5530 By Fr. Will Matthews SDB, Provincial Melbourne, Australia, 11 December 2020 -- On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, four Salesian clerics: Duc Tran, Joseph Vu, Euclidio Marques and Felipe Sarme...

By Fr. Will Matthews, SDB PROVINCIAL Australia-Pacific (AUL) Melbourne, Australia, 4 February 2021 -- Many members of the Salesian Family in Melbourne celebrated the solemnity of St John Bosco at the parish church next door to Don Bosco For...