By C V Joseph Bengaluru: Lead an active life for God bringing succor to the needy and helpless, a senior priest of Bangalore archdiocese said. Those mentally retired cannot serve others, alleviate and mitigate their pain and suffering. It is always better to be active doing something useful for oneselfContinue Reading
Diphu,Assam: Karbi Anglong, the hill district in Central Assam ravaged by militancy and saddled with illiteracy, is set to witness a silent revolution in the field of education. Credit for such a revolution — at a time when any posting in Karbi Anglong government schools and the government college inContinue Reading
Mumbai:Pope Francis in his apostolic exhortation ‘Amoris Laetitia’ speaks of families as the primary setting for socialisation, helping the future generation learn issues of primary importance, namely of ‘faith’, ‘hope’ and ‘charity’. Father Fabio Attard, the Salesian General Councillor for Youth Ministry, in the South Asia Youth Ministry Regional meetingContinue Reading
Rome – In a rare act of homage to Mother Teresa, an Indian alumna of a premiere school in Guwahati gave a concert at the Salesian Headquarters in Rome on the eve of her canonization. Sunita Khaund Bhuyan a well known musician in the country and an alumna of SalesianContinue Reading
Kolkata – A group of alumni and their families in Bengal gathered at their alma mater to launch golden jubilee of the founding of their association with a series social initiatives, at Liluah in Howrah district, August 16, 201st birth anniversary of Don Bosco. Besides Salesian provincial of Kolkata andContinue Reading
Manila: Known for their schools and centers for the youth, Don Bosco priests in Luzon joined other Catholic voices in condemning the recent spate of killings in the Philippines. In a statement, the Salesians of Don Bosco Philippine Northern Province said, “We are alarmed by the recent wave of extrajudicialContinue Reading
Dili — Since last 2011 Fr. Rui Gomes is the first and so far the only military chaplain within the ranks of Timor Leste Defense Forces and probably also the only Salesian with this special mission in our Region. We are happy to share his interview given in his communityContinue Reading
Chennai: It was a homecoming of sorts for some of the alumni of Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School when they met at the school on Tuesday for the inauguration of the Don Bosco Math Lab and Fr. Rosario Auditorium. Fr. John Alexander, Rector and Correspondent of the institution, saidContinue Reading
Fr George Menamparampil is founder director of Bosconet, a New Delhi-based secular organization that works for empowering the young.Continue Reading
Bangalore: The Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, has chosen Bangalore Oniyavara Seva Coota (BOSCO), for the prestigious 2014 National Award for Child Welfare, under Institution/Organization Category, for its decades-long outstanding service in the field of welfare of the marginalized children. The award carrying a cash prizeContinue Reading
