Category: Salesian Houses
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FIN Holds Salesian Family Vocation Festival 2024 WITH DON BOSCO FOREVER
After three years of being hosted online, the Salesian Family Vocation Festival, or SFVF, was successfully held in person at Don Bosco Canlubang on April 6, 2024, catering to a total of 284 young people from all across Luzon and attended by 122 Salesian family members. The theme of “Monk or no monk, I will…
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International Conference on Youth Ministry 2024:“Youth Ministry: Towards a Fullness of Life for All”
By Mr. PJ Cumpas The International Conference on Youth Ministry (ICYM) is an annual gathering that brings together youth ministers, campus ministers, and individuals actively involved in guiding and caring for young people. ICYM2024 was held from April 4 to 6, 2024, hosted by the Loyola School of Theology (LST) in cooperation with the Don…
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PAGHAHABI 2024: Unveiling the Strategic Blueprint for Excellence
By Mr. Roberto L. Delfin In August 2023, DBTC sounded off the “Hudyat,” a Filipino term for senyas, tanda or kahandaan, which was the start of the 5-year Road Map to the 75th anniversary of the institution. From April 4 to 5, 2024, the President, Vice Presidents, and Directors crafted strategic plans that charted the…
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Zepherin Vocation Camp Begins
By Celine Acosta The Zepherin Camp commenced last February 28, 2024. With 42 campers, courageously seeking out God’s will for them, the participants were exposed to the different apostolates of the Salesians. Firstly, they visited Don Bosco Tondo for the Parish Ministry exposure, the Printing Press, the TVET and Migrants Center in Makati, and the…
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DBST Launches “LENTEN ECOFAST”
By PJ Cumpas In the spirit of Lenten reflection and commitment to environmental stewardship, the Don Bosco School of Theology (DBST) is proud to unveil its latest initiative: the “LENTEN ECOFAST” Spearheaded by the dedicated efforts of the ITF Student Council and supported by the Vice- Dean for Student Affairs, this project aims to engage…
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Hard, Happy, and Holy
by Kenji Dominic C. Hasegawa “Hard, happy, and holy.” Indeed, these words are what we experienced during our stay at Don Bosco Aspirantate Formation House in Canlubang, Laguna. Br. Roj Mallari, brother assistant of the aspirants, tackled these words by saying that inside the seminary, the young men receive human, spiritual, intellectual, and pastoral formations.…
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Students of Agriculture for Agriculture
On-the-Job Training Program of the Veritas College of Irosin in partnership with Don Bosco Agro-Mechanical Technology Center. The students of the Veritas College of Irosin located at Barangay San Julian, Irosin, Sorsogon are having their On-the-Job Training at Don Bosco Agro-Mechanical Technology Center in Banquerohan, Legazpi City for 640 hours. A fruit of a partnership…
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TVET Encounter Returns
By Mac Goli Makati City, the Philippines, 12 February 2024–The 𝙏𝙑𝙀𝙏 (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) 𝙀𝙣𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 makes its official comeback after a five-year hiatus, bringing together students from FIN TVET Centers. This year’s theme is “The Dream that Makes You Dream,” aiming to inspire and motivate students to pursue their passions and aspirations…
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Senakulo 2024: A Cinematic Journey into Faith & Devotion
By Lea Dasigan In the heart of St. John Bosco Parish in Tondo, a cinematic masterpiece is unfolding—the Senakulo 2024 movie, titled “Traslacion.” This production, deeply inspired by the ongoing synodal journey of the Catholic Church, brings to life the dramatic presentation of our Lord Jesus, the God who walks along with us individually and…
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DBTC Joins Mandaluyong Liberation and Cityhood Parade Float Wins 6th Place
By Corazon M. Delfin Don Bosco Technical College joined the festivities honoring Mandaluyong’s 79th Liberation Day and 30th Cityhood Anniversary on February 9, 2024. The parade of floats heightened the jubilant ambiance of the celebration, featuring over 50 vibrant participants. Each float showcased the ingenuity and vitality of Mandaleños following the theme: “Kalinga sa Kapaligiran:…