Category: Features

  • FOUR NEW DEACONS

    By Cl. Nathan Petate, SDB Photos by Mr. John Villafania Pampanga, the Philippines, June 3, 2023 – The Salesian Society of St John Bosco joyfully received four young ordinands into the Diaconate. Reverend Daniel Gonzales, SDB, Reverend Paul Aldrin Dungca, SDB, Reverend Genson Banguis, SDB, and Reverend Adnan Alfred, SDB, hailing from the Philippine North…

  • LOCAL VOCATION TEAM ASSEMBLY HELD

    LOCAL VOCATION TEAM ASSEMBLY HELD By: Fr. Jarmy Reignier A. Roxas, SDB   Tagaytay City, the Philippines, 18-19 October 2022–In response to the challenge of the recent Provincial Chapter of the FIN Province, the vocation team of the Province organized the assembly of local vocation teams. The assembly aimed to renew the sense of vocational…

  • Beloved Filipino Youth

    Here is the letter of the Salesians of Don Bosco – Philippines North Province (FIN) for the Filipino youth on the advent of the elections on May 9.

  • Minamahal na Kabataang Pilipino

    Ito ang liham ng Mga Salesyano ni Don Bosco para sa mga kabataang Pilipino tungkol sa darating na Halalan sa Mayo 9.  

  • “Bart” Wins Continental Best for Oceania in the DBGYFF

    By Ms. Lea Dasigan    Tondo, Manila, the Philippines–North (FIN) Province–It was the last week of August when our team in St. John Bosco Parish – Tondo started brainstorming for the short film which will be our entry to the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival.  We were excited to try our luck in showcasing…

  • Development of TVET

    Laguna, 2 March 2021–Don Bosco College – Canlubang and Don Bosco TVET Center – Calauan paid a courtesy visit to the new Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Provincial Director of Laguna, Hon. Archie Grande accompanied by Fr. Onofre G. Inocencio Jr., SDB, a TESDA Board member. We thank PD Archie for his heartwarming…

  • Transforming soccer field into a veggie farm – DB Tondo 2021

    By our own correspondent Don Bosco Tondo, Manila, The Philippines, 4 January 2021 — On 3 January (Sunday) the Don Bosco Tondo (Rector Fr Gaudencio Carandang, Jr) vegetable urban farm projects was featured by most of the mainstream Filipino media like Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, CNN Philippines, GMA Network and Philippines Star. Thanks to the courageous…

  • ADMA Philippines Advent Recollection

    By Maria Junifer   ADMA – Philippines, 28 December 2020 — On 19 December 2020, Saturday, the members of the Association of Mary Help of Christians (FIN and FIS) – Philippines had their annual Advent Recollection via Zoom meeting conference. Fr. Cris Magbitang SDB, ADMA FIN Spiritual Animator gave a short talk on “Lessons gained and…

  • “Mary’s Kitchen” of Salesian parish of “St Ildefonso”

    Makati City, Philippines – December 2020 – The Salesian parish of “St Ildefonso” in Makati City, belonging to the Salesian Province of the Northern Philippines (FIN), through the Social Action Group, has been carrying out the initiative “Mary’s Kitchen”. Early in the morning, three times a week, food is cooked and transported in a van…

  • Italian Salesian in the Philippines – Sandor community sharing

    By Br. Marco Bau Sandor community, Paranaque – Manila, Philippines, 14 December 2020 — My name is Marco Baù, I am a Salesian Brother from Italy – North East province (INE) with headquarters at Venezia (Venice). This is my second year in Manila for my specific formation at Don Bosco School of Theology (DBTS). Let me…