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Dr. Bastin Nellissery (INK)
DISHA Don Bosco Kawant planted 280 saplings across 19 tribal villages in July and August 2026 during a two-month campaign to promote environmental responsibility and community participation.
Don Bosco College–Kurla marked Onam with a traditional Sadhya organised by the Department of Hospitality Studies, blending Kerala’s rich cultural and culinary heritage with professional hospitality skills in an immersive learning experience.
The NSS Cell of Don Bosco College, Itanagar, in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management, Arunachal Pradesh, held a seven-day Disaster Management Programme that concluded on August 21. The programme equipped NSS volunteers with essential knowledge and practical skills for emergency response and preparedness.
'Dance of Fortune,’ a drama written by Fr Tom Karthik, SDB, was staged by the Post-Novitiate students at Dimapur, highlighting poverty, wealth, family, choices and the unpredictable nature of fortune.
Seven new Salesian Cooperators made their Promise at the Salesian Family gathering at Byndihati Centre under Khliehriat Parish on August 30. The celebration brought together members of the local Cooperators’ community, the Provincial team from Shillong, the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA) and members of religious communities in the locality.
St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Pathaliaghat, hosted an Inter-School Group Dance Competition on August 29, drawing six schools for a vibrant celebration of creativity, teamwork and artistic expression.
Bishop Joseph Aind, SDB, DD, Bishop Emeritus of Dibrugarh, marked his Golden Jubilee of Priestly Ordination on August 22 and 23 at Doomdooma Catholic Church in Upper Assam, celebrating five decades of priestly service to the Church and the people of God.
A two-day Salesian Quinquennium renewal programme, held from August 25 to 26, brought together young Salesian priests in their first five years of priestly ministry for spiritual renewal, fraternal communion, and deeper reflection on their missionary vocation. Centred on consecration, communion and mission, the programme sought to renew their commitment to these core values.
The annual Headmasters’ and Principals’ Meet 2026 at the Don Bosco Provincial House (DBPH), Dimapur, Nagaland, on August 28 and 29 brought together heads of Don Bosco schools from across the region to chart a future-ready roadmap for Salesian education.
Don Bosco Theological Centre (DBTC), Kavarapettai, of the Salesian Province of Chennai, organised a symposium on “The Human Person in the Age of AI: Reception of Magnifica Humanitas” at The Citadel, Kilpauk, on August 27. The event focused on human dignity amid the rise of artificial intelligence.
The BOSCOM South Asia Executive Council met at Don Bosco Provincial House, Matunga, Mumbai, on August 28 and 29 to unveil its logo, chart the region’s communication roadmap, formulate guidelines for the personal and pastoral use of social media, and plan new initiatives to engage young people through digital and creative media.
Don Bosco Tech was honoured with the Excellence in Skill Development Award by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) at the FKCCI Industry–Institution Leaders’ Confluence 2026 in Bengaluru, in recognition of its sustained contribution to empowering young people through industry-relevant skills, employability training and livelihood opportunities. State Minister Mr Ajay Dharam Singh presented the award. Fr. Eugene Florence SDB, Director of the Don Bosco Skill Mission (DBSM), received it on behalf of the organisation.
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Publisher: Libreria Editrice Vaticana
Year of publication: 2026
Available from: 4 March 2026
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