Sad Demise of Brother Mathew Aayila SDB

Mumbai, 2019 Jan 21 The Salesian Province of Bangalore regrets to announce the passing away of Brother Mathew Aayila (80) around 8 am on Sunday, 20 January 2019 at Mamma Margaret Home, Aluve.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

National Seminar on the Kristapuran
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 18 A National Seminar was held on January 8 and 9 at Mumbai University, Kalina, Mumbai, on the theme of 'The Kristapuran and Sant Sahitya,' in honour of the fourth death Centenary of Father Thomas Stephens sj (1549-1619). It was organised by the Gurudev Tagore Chair of Comparative Literature University of Mumbai; inspired by the twenty-three-year work of Dr. Father Nelson Falcao sdb on the Kristapuran.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 17 The 4th edition of 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham', a festival of feelings conceptualised by Shalu Mehrotra was held by Prafulta Psychological Services on January 13 at St. Dominic Savio High School in Andheri for students of class five, six and seven from various schools in Mumbai.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Sad Demise of Father Joseph Thekadathu SDB
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 16 With deep sorrow, the Salesians of the Province of Bangalore announce the passing away of Father Joseph Thekadathu SDB (91) at 9.15 p.m. on 15 January 2019 in Kristu Jyoti College, Bangalore.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Sein Khynrow Parish Mowkyndeng celebrates its Silver Jubilee
Shillong, 2019 Jan 14 Shillong: Sein Khynrow (Youth Group) Katholic Parish Mowkyndeng celebrated its 25th year of existence on the 13th January 2019 here at the Parish premises with hundreds of young people from the different villages of the Parish participated to thank God for all the blessings in the past 25 years.  Read More »
Michael Makri

World Day of the Sick Kicks off at Nitika Don Bosco
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 12 Kolkata: As part of the preparation for the 27th World Day of the Sick, a first-timer in the City of Joy, a four-day seminar was organized at Nitika Don Bosco, January 8-11, by Father Gilbert Choondal and his team. Over 42 doctors and nurses from across the country attended the seminar.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Boscoree 2018 witnesses Gospel Stories: As You Never Heard Before
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 08 The valedictory ceremony of the 13th National Boscoree 2018 was an occasion to witness the release of ''Gospel Stories: As You Never Heard Before'' authored by the Don Bosco South Asia Regional Superior, Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga sdb. The book was released by Father Godfrey D'Souza, Salesian Provincial Mumbai at the Father Sean McFerran Parade Grounds at Divyadaan, Salesian College of Philosophy.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Brother Jose Puthenpurackel elected Brothers' National Delegate
Kolkata, 2019 Jan 06 Bangalore - The 8th Congress of the Salesian Brothers of South Asia held at Don Bosco Skill Mission, Bangalore, from 30 December 2018 to 3 January 2019 elected Brother Jose Puthenpurackel of Calcutta province as the new national delegate for Salesian Brothers in South Asia region comprising of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh.  Read More »
Paul CHERUTHOTTUPURAM

13th National Boscoree end with spectacular closing ceremony - and calls for Peace
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 03 The 13th National Boscoree 2018 culminated today, 03 January 2019, with the valedictory ceremony on the Father Sean McFerran Parade Ground, at Divyadaan Salesian College of Philosophy, Nashik. Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga, Don Bosco South Asia Regional Head of Operations was the Chief Guest for the Closing Ceremony. Other guests of honour were: Sister Rita Dora Thomas, Provincial of the Sisters of Daughters of Mary Help of Christians Mumbai, Father Godfrey D'Souza, Salesian Provincial Mumbai and Father Maria Charles, Director Don Bosco South Asia Youth Animation.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Book on Children of Migrant Construction Workers in India released at Boscoree 2018
Mumbai, 2019 Jan 03 The research study on the children of migrant construction workers in six cities of India: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Kochi, Mumbai, and Pune, authored by Dr. Ajoy Fernandes, Director of Don Bosco Research Centre (DBRC) Mumbai, was released today at the 13th National Boscoree 2018 in Nashik, Maharashtra, by Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga, Don Bosco South Asia Regional Head of Operations.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes