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In his maiden visit to his alma mater as Chief Guest for the inauguration of College Week 2025, Shri Saleng A. Sangma, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), inspired the students of Don Bosco College, Tura, to "put God first," affirming that God never fails those who trust in Him with faith and sincerity.
The Department of Philosophy, Salesian College of Higher Education (SCHE), in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy, Dimapur Government College (DGC), hosted an Intercollege Dialogue at DGC on Thursday. The event, themed "Bridging Minds, Building Meaning," sought to promote philosophical discussion and deepen collaboration between the two institutions.
India’s largest airline successfully conducted a campus recruitment drive for Cabin Crew positions in collaboration with Emporium Skills Training Institute (ESTI) at the Don Bosco Youth Centre (DBYC), Laitumkhrah, Shillong.
The Young Priests and Religious Training Program for Youth Ministry 2025, initiated by BIRDY, Hyderabad, under the banner of the Telugu Catholic Bishops' Council (TCBC), concluded successfully on October 28. Centred on the theme "Empower Faith Educators to Lead with Purpose," the two-day formation program brought together young priests, religious, and youth directors from across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to strengthen their leadership and pastoral roles in accompanying today's youth.
The Province of St. Mary Mazzarello, Mumbai (INB), joined the Universal Church in a spirit of profound joy and thanksgiving to celebrate the canonization of St. Maria Troncatti, FMA. The solemn celebration, held at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in Panjim, was a moment of profound spiritual renewal and gratitude for the Salesian Family, who rejoiced in the elevation of one of their own to the ranks of the saints.
The Don Bosco Job Placement Network (JPN), under the aegis of BREADS – Career Guidance and Job Placement Services and Don Bosco College, KR Puram, organized a successful Job Fair on October 25 at Don Bosco College, KR Puram. The event aimed to connect young job seekers with reputed employers and create meaningful career pathways for the youth.
The Salesian Shillong Province held a heartfelt felicitation ceremony on Sunday, October 26, at Savio Juniorate, Shillong, to honour its senior religious members who have devoted more than 75 years to serving God and His people.
The 47th Annual Provincial Congress of the Salesian Cooperators of the Shillong Province was celebrated on 25 and 26 October at Nongstoiñ, marking a historic moment that coincided with the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Association by St. John Bosco.
In the serene tea-growing region of Leesh River No. 18, a small Catholic community witnessed a historic moment as a new church dedicated to St. Michael was blessed and inaugurated on Sunday. The ceremony marked the culmination of years of faith and perseverance for a community that began with just three members in 2001 and has now grown to embrace twenty families.
Rome prepares to welcome a landmark gathering of Salesian educational leaders from across the globe as the International Conference on “Participatory Models in Salesian Higher Education: Synodal & Salesian Facilitation” opens on 27 October. The five-day event, part of the Jubilee of Education celebrations, is hosted by the Salesian University, Rome, and organized by the Salesian Institutes of Higher Education under the aegis of the Salesian Youth Ministry Department.
With deep gratitude and joy, the Salesian Family celebrates the Vatican’s announcement that nine Polish Salesians martyred during World War II will be beatified, joining the ranks of the Church’s officially recognized martyrs. Pope Leo XIV has approved the beatification of these priests, who gave their lives in the Nazi concentration camps of Auschwitz and Dachau, remaining faithful to their vocation and mission even unto death.
The Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians (MSMHC), one of the 32 officially recognized groups of the Salesian Family worldwide, celebrated their Founder’s Day with a solemn Eucharistic celebration and a family circle.
The serene coastal town of Uttan transformed into a vibrant hub of youthful energy and spiritual awakening during “Camp Uttan, 2025.” Organized under the theme “Bosco Ke Saath Zindagi Mast” - Life is awesome with Bosco, this special initiative by Don Bosco Makarpura, Vadodara, brought together 35 spirited young campers from Don Bosco Makarpura, Rosary Church Fatehgunj, and Don Bosco Alirajpur.
In a bold step toward digital evangelization, the Salesians of Don Bosco in the INB Province gathered for a transformative Media Seminar focused on equipping religious communicators to become “digital disciples.” Led by Fr Arockia Selvakumar SDB, the seminar emphasized the urgent need to move beyond passive media consumption and embrace content creation as a mission tool.
Don Bosco Parish, Oodlabari, held its Annual Retreat from 21st to 23rd November at Pathibari tea garden, drawing over 3,000 faithful from its 14 sub-centres. Led by Fr. Lijo VC and his team, the retreat offered a deeply moving experience of prayer, healing, and renewal.
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