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The Rector Major Father Ángel Fernández Artime, with the consensus of the General Council, has appointed Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga as the Provincial of the ViceProvince Maria Sede della Sapienza of the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS). The General Council in its work session currently has also appointed Father Horacio Barbieri as the Provincial of the Blessed Artemide Zatti Province of Northern Argentina (ARN).
- BIS Correspondent
The Economer General of the Salesians of Don Bosco / Society of St. Francis deSales, Brother Jean Paul Muller, has issued a timely circular with recommendations, suggestions and possible preventive measures to confront the Covid-19 pandemic across the Salesian Don Bosco institutions around the world.
- BISIndia courtesy InfoANS
11 March 2020
The week-long NSS youth extravaganza of the National Tribal Youth Exchange Fest that brought together 500 young people from all across India concluded on 08 March 2020 with the valedictory function at the Don Bosco Institute. The Chief Guest was Smt. Pallavi Kachari, Collector-Guwahati Municipal Corporation, while the Guests of Honour were: Prof. Alak Buragohain, Chairperson-Royal Global University, Angshuman Prasad Das, State Director-NYKS, Abhijit Sharma, Director- Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, Brig. R.K. Singh, Deputy Director General-NCC Shillong, Dr (Father) P. D. John, Executive Director-Don Bosco Institute and Mr. Dipak Kumar, Regional Director-NSS Guwahati.
- Father P. D. John
The XXVIII General Chapter (GC28) of the Society of St. Francis deSales on ``What kind/type of Salesians for the young people of today?`` has begun today Sunday 16 February, with the inaugural Eucharist at 18:30 (UTC +1) in the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians-Turin, broadcast live on the ANS Facebook page and on the website sdb.org, and will end on Saturday 04 April, with over 240 Capitulars, at the Salesians of Don Bosco Mother House in Turin-Valdocco.
- BIS Correspondent
Guwahati — January 11 2020: Assam Don Bosco University won the ``Engaged University of the Year 2020 Asia Pacific (Entrepreneurship and Engagement Excellence) Award``on January 10 2020.This prestigious international award was conferred by the Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial & Engaged Universities (ACEEU), Netherlands.
- Matters India Reporter
Our Lady of the Sea Church, Uttan witnessed the Sacerdotal Ordination of Mumbai Salesian Father Xavier Bandya, on December 22, 2019. Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad, Bishop Edwin Colaco was the ordaining minister at a solemn liturgical ceremony in the presence of over 75 priests, religious, brothers and nuns.
- BIS Correspondent
Dear confreres, I wish all of you a MEANINGFUL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION, not necessarily a ``happy`` one! Of course, all happy celebrations are meaningful. And all meaningful celebrations are happy. It cannot be different.
- Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga SDB
Kolkata — A communique released from Kolkata Salesian Province at noon on Sunday 15th December 2019 announced the appointment of 17th Provincial of oldest Salesian province of India - Calcutta.
- Father C.M. Paul SDB
10 December 2019
(ANS - Rome) - Starting yesterday, 8 December, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary and the anniversary of the birth of the Salesian oratory, the Salesian Congregation has a totally renewed institutional website: the address has remained the same - www.sdb.org - but the inside of this vast ``digital oratory`` has been deeply rearticulated.
- ANS Rome
9 December 2019
The Mumbai Salesians Provincial Community Day commemorating St. Francis Xavier, the Patron of the Province was held in the Don Bosco Kapadvanj Campus in Kheda District of Gujarat on 03 December 2019. Salesians from across the Province, numbering 62 in all, gathered around the Provincial and his team in camaraderie to celebrate the zeal and fidelity of the Salesians past and present with the theme ``We are because He is.``
- BIS Correspondent
Most Rev. Dominic Jala S.D.B. (68), Archbishop of Shillong, Meghalaya, passed away in a car accident at Colusa County, Oakland, California, USA.
- Fr. Joaquim Fernandes SDB
The school received yet another prestigious award for its contribution in the field of education and excellence in the all round formation of the students. Don Bosco High School, Matunga was placed second both in the city of Mumbai and the state of Maharashtra in the Boys School category. The glittering award function was held at Maharashtra Educator`s summit at the Lalit, Mumbai on 14th September 2019. The school was represented by Father Bernard Fernandes SDB, Principal of Don Bosco High School at this summit and awards ceremony.
- BIS Correspondent, Mumbai
Father Jose Kochamkunnel SDB, the Provincial of Chennai Province welcomed The Rector Major and the Salesians too. He introduced the gathering comprising of 20 Salesian communities of the two regions along with 17 students of Philosophy of Chennai Province from The Retreat community, Yercaud (INT).
- Father Dominic Matthews SDB
The Rector Major, Father Angel Fernandez Artime today inaugurated the Indoor Stadium and planted saplings in the Sacred Heart College campus. Father Antonyraj Chinnappan SDB the Rector of the Community greeted and welcomed the Rector Major during the programme.
- Father Dominic Matthews SDB
Speaking at the 8th annual Convocation of Assam Don Bosco University Guwahati, 7th September 2019, Governor of Assam Prof. Jagdish Mukhi said, ``The government of India wants to establish the country as an `AI Garage.`
- Father C.M. Paul SDB