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By Augustine DoPhuc SDB Ba Thon Sacred Heart Novitiate, SaiGon, Viet Nam, 14 September 2021 -- Since the day they made their first vows on 14 August 2021, nineteen new Salesians have not been able to move to the Dalat institute of Philosoph...

By Our Own Correspondent Busan, South Korea, 1 September 2022 -- Almost 3 years after the inauguration of the ‘Memorial Hall of Fr John Lee’ in Busan, South Korea, the 3 SDB-strong community (Rector - Fr Sebastian Lee, SDB) with...

By Martin Jonas Aranzado Cebu, Philippines, 2 August 2023 -- A four-day leadership camp entitled “BOSCO CAMP” was organized by the DBTC Pastoral Office for the Youth Leaders of 2 Salesian settings: DBTC-Basic Ed and Youth Center...

By Sr. Anh Thi, FMA Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam -- On Sunday morning December 4th, 2016, more than 100 immigrant youths gathered at the Institute of Daughters of Mary Help of Christians in Tam Ha - Thu Duc (Ho Chi Min City) to participate in t...

By Fr. Bernie Graham, SDB Melbourne, Australia, 12 April 2017 -- At the conclusion of a day of Recollection during Holy Week three confreres from Don Bosco House, Melbourne, renewed their temporary vows. Clerics Nattawut Kitsawad (Thai Prov...

Salesian Bulletins of Italy & France focus on Vietnam By Own Our Correspondent Rome, Italy, 14 April 2018 -- Thanks to 'special visitors' like the France and Belgium (FRB) SDB provincial Fr. Daniel Federspiel and the Director of the Tor...

ALA_5539 By our own correspondent Cambodia Delegation, 24 December 2020 -- One of the Cambodia Delegation missionaries, Fr Daniel Rafanomezantsoa (36 years of age) was ordained in Madagascar on 31 October 2020. After a long journey from wh...

By Fr. Juna Amang Fr Ferdinandus Ola Amang better known as " Fr. Juna", 37 years old, of Kalimantan Utara, Indonesia, is a member of the 151 Missionary expedition (2020) but is able to participate only this year in the Orientation Course fo...

ALA_5518 Fr. Cyril Francis (1929-2020) By MYM provincial secretary Anisakan, Myanmar, 25 November 2020 -- During the memorable visit to Anisakan and Mandalay (October 2016), the Rector Major, Fr Angel Fr Artime at his departure gave his Sa...

By Elise Larsen DB Training Centre, Timor Leste, 12 October 2022 -- 1. Introduction Let me tell you a little about myself. I was born in Brisbane, Australia and lived there until I was in my early twenties. After I had finished my tertiary ...