Category: Salesian Houses
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Canlubang, Laguna, the Philippines ——- Don Bosco College – Canlubang always celebrates the Feast of St. John Bosco with great solemnity and in style. This year’s theme is “Towards Greater Faith” was chosen as early as October of last year at the launching of the preparation for Don Bosco Day 2020 Celebrations. The theme could not…
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Above all, a Mother
Marian exhibit at the Museo di Don Bosco, Mandaluyong By Mr. Adrian B. Tambuyat Mandaluyong City, the Philippines, 2 November 2019 — She is a model, but above all, a Mother. She is a mother who teaches, who listens and guide; a mother who assists her children in times of necessity, a Mother of compassion…
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Bosconians Join The One Million Children Praying The Rosary Worldwide Campaign
By Fr. Juvelan Paul N. Samia, SDB Makati City, the Philippines —————— On October 25, 2019, the elementary students of Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati, led by their Rector Fr. Jose Favie Faldas, SDB and their Principal Mr. Dondon Buensuceso, PhD., prayed the Holy Rosary together with other children from different parts of the world. They…
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Sandor community Salesian Brothers are grateful for strong support
EAO regional solidarity is visible through Sandor community By Bro. Bryce Fernandes, SDB (INB) Paranaque, the Philippines, 19 March 2019 — The Salesian Brothers’ Formation House – Blessed Istvan Sandor Community in Parañaque, Philippines was established 6 years ago to provide the Brothers of the East Asia-Oceania (EAO) region a venue for their specific formation.…
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“LOST AND FOUND”
By Cleric Nathan Petate, SDB “Happy Fiesta” This festive greeting of the cast at the latter part of the stage play echoed deeply in the hearts of various audience who witnessed the theatrical musical play staged by the community of Don Bosco Prenovitiate, House of Formation in Canlubang. The said play eyed certain group of…
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#MayForever: Five Clerics Make their Perpetual Profession
Parañaque City, the Philippines, 31 May 2018—Forever blooms in May. Five clerics residing in the house of formation for the Salesian students of theology in Philippines made their perpetual profession of vows in the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians Parish on the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The new…
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“Do not forget that we are sons of a Printer”
Makati City, The Philippines, 22 March 2018 — The Prenovices of the FIN Province had an exposure visit to the Don Bosco Press, Inc. (DBPI), Word & Life Publications, and Social Communications Department of the Province which were unique works and presences in our region. This is part of their semester’s Salesianity course with Fr.…
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TVET Encounter 2018
Makati City, the Philippines, 10 February 2018—OneTVET (Technical Vocational Educational Training) students from all-over the Luzon came together for one of the most colorful events of the year: TVET Encounter 2018. The theme this year is “Kabataang Busko, Bokasyong Salesyano (Bosconian Youth, Salesian Vocation)”. TVET Encounter is the most anticipated annual event for Don Bosco…
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Blessing of the Carillon Bells of MHC Shrine
Parañaque City, the Philippines, 19 January 2018 — The Bishop of the Diocese of Parañaque, the Most Reverend Jesse Mercado, DD, blessed the new set of Carillon Bells of the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians. The solemn ceremony began at 5:00 in the afternoon. Fr. Paul Bicomong, SDB, the FIN Provincial Superior, Fr. Ernie Cruz, SDB, the parish…
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Discerning Youth Ministers: SYNAG 2018
Mabalacat, Pampanga, 15 January 2018—“Let your light shine!”— the battle cry of every Salesian Youth and Animators’ Gathering (SYNAG). SYNAG is held twice every academic year. It is a gathering the leaders and animators of the youth groups from all Salesian and affiliated settings. The second SYNAG for SY 2017-2018 was held at Don Bosco…