Father Jose Kuruvachira SDB appointed new Provincial of Salesian Province of Dimapur

Dimapur, 2018 Jun 16 The Rector Major, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, with the consent of his council has appointed the new provincial for the Province of Dimapur, India: Father Jose Kuruvachira. Father Jose Kuruvachira succeeds Father Nestor Guria who is now laying down his office in August 2018, after six years of service.  Read More »
Anthony Christudoss

For Students...With Love
Mumbai, 2018 Jun 15 Eighty teachers from four Salesian schools in the Mumbai district attended a workshop-seminar, conducted by Father Francis Gustilo and Joanna Marie Oliva, from the Philippines, on June 11-12 at the Don Bosco Matunga campus in Mumbai.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Book Release at Inauguration of Academic year at Divyadaan
Mumbai, 2018 Jun 14 NASHIK: The community of Divyadaan, alongside representatives of neighbouring communities, ushered in the new academic year 2018-19 on June 11, with a programme in line with the Gospel theme: ''Sir, give me that water.''  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Clear your Vision, Clean the Ocean
Mumbai, 2018 Jun 13 The boys and staff of Shelter Don Bosco celebrated Ocean Day by undertaking a cleanlieness drive at Shivaji Park Beach in central Mumbai on June 8.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Modules to teach constitutional values released
Mumbai, 2018 Jun 13 New Delhi: The Office for Education and Culture under the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India on June 11 released a 9-page module to teach the Preamble of the Indian Constitution in Church-managed schools.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Father Dennis SDB appointed as the Auxiliary Bishop of Miao Diocese
Dimapur, 2018 Jun 08 His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Father Dennis Panipitchai (60), SDB, as Auxiliary Bishop of Miao. This ecclesiastical provision was made public in Rome on Friday, 8th June, 2018, at noon local time, corresponding to 15:30 hours, Indian Standard Time.  Read More »
Anthony Christudoss

Don Bosco Centre for Learning wins Gold
Mumbai, 2018 Jun 07 As part of the selection process for World Skills Competition 2019, slated to be held in Delhi in July, seven students from Don Bosco Centre for Learning participated in the Regional Skills Competition, organised by the National Skill Development Corporation India (NSDC) in Jaipur from May 24 to 26.  Read More »
Joaquim Fernandes

Radio Salesian interviews SCS alumni in Assam, Bodoland and Meghalaya
Kolkata, 2018 Jun 04 Sonada: 9 days, 1,649 kms, 25 interviews, 2 youth programs, 3 radio features. In an effort to profile the illustrious alumni of Salesian College Sonada, Vice-principal and Director of Radio Salesian along with a Senior Radio Journalist and HoD of BCA set out on a 9 day trip to Assam, Bodoland and Meghalaya, from 25th May to 2nd June.  Read More »
Paul CHERUTHOTTUPURAM

A Memorable Tree Plantation by Don Bosco School, Tura
Guwahati, 2018 Jun 03 With the theme, ''Flora of Garo Hills is our sustainable future'', Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Tura organised an impressive Tree Plantation campaign for the students of X on 2nd June, 2018 in its adopted Aminda Simsang village, about 15 km from Tura under Gambegre Block in view of World Environment on 5th June, 2018. This is the first instance that a school has organised such a programme to observe the Environment Day.  Read More »
Mukhim Rodrigues Bivan

First Rector installed for 80 year old degree college
Kolkata, 2018 May 24 Sonada - In a move to further enhance post novitiate formation in Kolkata province, Saleisan College Sonada Community which comprised of the studentate of Philosophy and degree college since 1938, has been formed into two seperate communities with two Rectors and Principals. Incidentally, ''this is one of four new communities this year with rectors,'' reminds Salesian provincial Fr (Dr) Nirmol Gomes accompanied by Vice-provincial Fr (Dr) Joseph Pauria.  Read More »
Paul CHERUTHOTTUPURAM