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By Fr. Ambrose Pereira, SDB Seoul, Korea, 23 August 2022 -- SIGNIS, World Catholic Association for Communication, a Vatican-accredited organization brought together 300 participants for the World Congress held in Seoul, Korea from 14 to 18 ...

By Fr. Simon Lee Don Bosco Darkhan, Mongolia, 24 November 2022 -- In response to the call of the Mongolian government on the 1 billion trees planting project in Mongolia, and commemorating 30 years of the Catholic Church’s presence in...

Agenzia Fides, Vatican City, 22-04-23 -- "The long line of blesseds, saints and martyrs who were catechists has significantly advanced the Church’s mission and deserves to be recognized, for it represents a rich resource not only for ...

Sydney, Australia, 22-04-23 -- After a marathon 31-hour transit, the Rector Major Fr Ángel Fernández Artime touched down to find a sunny morning at Sydney airport, Australia where the Salesians are celebrating 100 years of pre...

Tacvan, Camau, Viet Nam, 22 May 2023 -- A closing ceremony for the 2022-2023 school year was held in Don Bosco Tac Van's Charity School at 07:30 am, May 19, 2023 in the presence of Fr. Joseph Dinh Thanh Dat – person in charge, Mr....

By Julio Mota, SDB Comoro (Dili), Timor-Leste, 16 June 2023 -- Last week, three special guests were visiting Timor-Leste from 5-11 June 2023. They came from the US. Two of them were coming from the Rise Against Hunger (RAH) organization and...

By Fr. Nobuyuki Tamura, SDB Tokyo, Japan, 4 September 2023 -- On Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., the priestly ordination of Deacon James Chihiro Morito, was held at Himonya Catholic Church in Tokyo. The bishop who presided over t...

ALA_5476 Pope Francis Apostolic Letter on St Jerome (420-2020) By our own correspondent Vatican City, 30 September 2020 -- On 30 September 2020, Pope Francis published his Apostolic Letter 'Scripturae Sacrae Afectus' on the 1600th annivers...

By Bro Bernard Mei, SDB Trawas, Surabaya (East Java) – There are eleven young Salesians: six brothers in perpetual vows and five young priests (BALITA – in their quinquennium) gathered together for three days (September 15 &ndas...

Fatumaca, Timor Leste, 3 January 2023 -- Towards the end of the year 2022, the Salesians in the TLS Vice-Province gathered in Fatumaca to celebrate the following celebrations: The golden jubilee of Fr. Rolando Fernandez, SDB. Christmas Part...