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Dr. Bastin Nellissery (INK)
Don Bosco Oratory, Panjim, inaugurated a wooden indoor basketball and volleyball court on Tuesday. The facility is expected to provide aspiring athletes with a venue for training and competition soon.
The Salesian Province of Mary Help of Christians, Guwahati, held a Province-level Mission Poverty Eradication Meeting at the Don Bosco Provincial House on Tuesday.
The Department of Social Work at Don Bosco College, K.R. Puram, Bengaluru, conducted a three-day Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Awareness Campaign from July 29 to 31 for more than 1,000 first-time voters. The campaign encouraged students to support voter registration in their families and neighbourhoods.
Don Bosco Technical School (DBTS), Shillong, organised a day-long programme on July 31 on artificial intelligence (AI), critical thinking, communication, and responsible use of technology. The programme included a workshop and an inter-department debate competition.
Don Bosco Kalvi Solai, the Education and Culture Sector of the Salesian Province of Chennai (INM), organized a one-day seminar on Don Bosco's System of Education at Don Bosco School of Excellence, Tirupattur, bringing together young Salesian educators and teachers from the Vellore and Tirupattur regions for formation and professional renewal.
The proceedings of the Salesian Symposium on the 150th Anniversary of the First Salesian Missionary Expedition were released on August 1 during the Regional Meeting of the Garo Hills and Rabha Hasong Regions. The release marked another milestone in the Province's year-long missionary celebrations.
Conceived and guided by Salesian Father Peter Gonsalves, the Communication Theology series presents theology as God’s self-communication in history and humanity’s response through faith, symbol, culture, and community. It rereads major Catholic thinkers through communication, culture, and media. It has so far produced two volumes published by Christian World Imprints, New Delhi: The Communication Theology of Karl Rahner by Charles Ndhlovu and Peter Gonsalves, and The Communication Theology of Avery Dulles by Divine Word Father John Paul Herman. Together, the books seek to provide theological foundations for evangelization, pastoral ministry, digital engagement, and ecclesial leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.
Administrators from Salesian institutions across the Mumbai Province gathered at the Provincial House, Matunga, on July 29 and 30 for the annual Administrators' Meet, a two-day formation programme aimed at enhancing professional competence in institutional governance, legal compliance, financial management, digital innovation and sustainability.
The Salesian-run St. Alphonsa Quasi Parish in Samthar celebrated a landmark achievement during its patronal feast on August 1 by honouring Miss Jennifer Lepcha, the first young person from the parish to earn a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree.
Torrential rains and flooding from July 21 to 24 caused extensive damage to the Sr Teresa Valsé Community in Dahanu, inundating educational and social service facilities and forcing the Salesian Sisters to launch a massive recovery effort.
Don Bosco Tech Society’s Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS) and Mawkasiang centres, supported by the Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS), held Certification Day at the BIDS Centre in Shillong on July 29 for hospitality trainees who completed housekeeping training and secured jobs across India.
A total of 847 Garo migrant youth from Meghalaya and Assam, living and working in Mumbai, gathered at the Shrine of Don Bosco, Matunga, on July 26 for their monthly faith and fellowship gathering, organised by the Suraksha Migrant Desk, Matunga, in collaboration with Don Bosco Balprafulta.
The Don Bosco National Forum for the Young at Risk (DB YaR Forum) held the DB YaR Leaders' Orientation Programme 2026 from July 28 to 30 at Don Bosco SPCI House, New Delhi, with 25 Salesian leaders and coordinators from across India to strengthen child protection and youth development initiatives.
Eighty-four young aspirants attended a two-day orientation programme at Rua Home, Jorhat, on July 26–27. The programme aimed to strengthen their spiritual, personal, and vocational formation.
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Publisher: Libreria Editrice Vaticana
Year of publication: 2026
Available from: 4 March 2026
Pages: 928 pp., Paperback
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