Category: Calendar & Events
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Discernment week for the new provincial of FIN Province
By Our Own Correspondent Philippines (Manila-Canlubang-Legazpi-Mabalacat-Paranaque), 15 March 2019 — During last week, from March 10 to March 15, during five consultation sessions most of the FIN (Philippines North – Malaysia) province confreres contributed to the discernment process for their new superior. The gGreat majority of the 160 SDBs took part the five discernment meeting…
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Bosconcierto 2019
Celebration of music, celebration of brotherhood By Fr. Drans Nolasco, SDB Makati City, the Philippines, 9 March 2019 — In the early 2000, the Office for the Development of the Educational Apostolate of the Schools of Don Bosco Philippine-North Province (ODEA) started the annual gathering of the different Don Bosco campus in the Philippines North…
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THE 5TH DON BOSCO FILM FESTIVAL
Makati City, the Philippines, February 23, 2019 ——– The awarding ceremony of the Fifth Don Bosco Film Festival (DBFF) was held last February 23, 2019, Saturday at the JOY CENTER of Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati City. Finalists to this annual film festival from the different Salesian settings together with some parents, educators, and representatives from…
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CANONICAL CORONATION ON THE IMAGE OF MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS
Dagupan City, Pangasinan, the Philippines, August 22, 2018 — As the Catholic Church all over the world celebrates the Queenship of Mary, the Canonical Coronation on the Image of Mary Help of Christians was held in the morning of this wonderful day at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. The solemn…
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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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Ablaze@30: SYM National Assembly Days 2018
Calamba City, the Philippines, 21 April 2018—“Hearts ablaze” (Lk 24:32) captures succinctly what just happened during the Salesian Youth Movement National Assembly Days 2018 held at Don Bosco College, Canlubang. From April 10 to 14, youth leaders animators from SDB-FIN, SDB-FIN, and FMA-FIL gathered together to take on a challenging task of coming up with…
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A Priest at the Hour of Mercy
Ordination of Fr. Ryan Oliver Bautista, SDB Parañaque City, the Philippines, 7 April 2018—The bells of the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians tolled at three o’clock in the afternoon. This time, it was not only to signal the time for the prayer to the Divine Mercy. This time, after so long a time,…
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MHC Smiles at the Salesian Family
The Salesian Family Fellowship Day 2018 Calamba City, the Philippines, 10 February 2018 — A festive atmosphere, a celebration of colors, talents, and most of all, family of Don Bosco. The Salesian Family Fellowship Day this year was hosted by the Salesian Sisters (FMA) in the Mary Help of Christians College—Canlubang. The members of the Salesian…
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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…
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Province Day 2017: Cheers to you, My Brother!
Tarlac City, 30 November 2017—Annually the Salesians from all over Luzon gather for the Provincial Community Day. This is a day of gratitude, fraternity, and camaraderie among the sons of Don Bosco from the Philippine North Province (FIN). This year’s province day was hosted by Don Bosco Technical Institute–Tarlac under the rectorship of Fr. Jerry…