Category: AustraLasia / BoscoLink

  • A Work of Devotion: “Tayo na sa Antipolo” Book Launch

    DBCS Launches a New Book By Dcn. April Jerome S. Quinto, SDB   Parañaque City, the Philippines, 24 January 2019 — Don Bosco Center of Studies (DBCS) celebrated the feast of our titular patron Saint Francis de Sales, on the third day of novena to Saint John Bosco, which is also the first monthly commemoration of…

  • Salesian Family Parañaque District Fellowship

    The Feast of Saint Francis De Sales By Cl. Jarmy Reignier A. Roxas, SDB Photos by Cl. Joseph Son, SDB Parañaque City, the Philippines, 24 January 2019 — Salesians and members of the Salesian Family from the Parañaque District—Metro Manila, Philippines gathered together to celebrate the Feast of Saint Francis De Sales. The celebration began with…

  • Our Lady of Antipolo visits DBCS

    By Cl. April Jerome Quinto, SDB Parañaque City, the Philippines, 22 January 2019 — The pilgrim image of the miraculous and historical Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, more popularly known as Our Lady of Antipolo, arrived noontime in Don Bosco Center of Studies on the memorial of Blessed Laura Vicuña, the first day of…

  • Servant of God Fr Carlo Braga, SDB, remembered at Canlubang

    By Fr Ryan Oliver Bautista, SDB Canlubang, the Philippines, 3 January 2019 — The Salesians and Lay Mission Partners of Don Bosco College Canlubang gathered to celebrate Mass at the Diocesan Shrine of Mary Help of Christians to usher in the New Year and to remember the 48th anniversary of the passing of Servant of God…

  • “We can be sure that there are other Salesians coming from the other SF Groups”

    Interview with Fr Robert (Bobby) Roxas: FIN provincial delegate to the Salesian Cooperators By Our Own Correspondent Manila, the Philippines, 15 December 2018 — Fr Bobby is the vice rector of the SDB formation community in Paranaque, and, since 2006, the FIN provincial delegate for the Salesian Family and for the Salesian Cooperators. Also his mother…

  • Secular Institute ‘With Don Bosco’ (CDB)

    Signs of growth in Asia By Our Own Correspondent Manila, Philippines, 13 December 2018 — During the recent animation visit to FIN province in Manila, the EAO Regional Councillor had an opportunity to meet three members of the first and so far, the only CDB (Con Don Bosco = With Don Bosco) Salesian secular institute in…

  • Synod 2018 means more humility for Salesians

    Interview with Fr. De Guzman, SDB By Our Own Correspondent Manila, the Philippines, 29 November 2018 — Interview with Fr Renato De Guzman, invited expert at the 2018 Synod on ‘Faith-Youth-Vocational discernment’ What was your learning experience at the 2018 Synod? The Synod showed me how the Church loves the youth: it begins with Pope Francis,…

  • Relaunching the Vocation Culture in the Philippines

    By Fr Jay David, SDB FIN Vocation Director Manila and Cebu, Philippines, 28 November 2018 — Over the last two years (2017-2018) both provinces of the Philippines, FIN and FIS, have embarked on the journey to relaunch their vocation culture in the hearts of all Salesians and Lay Mission Partners. In the fast changing scenario of…

  • A Family that Prays Together, Becomes Holy Together

    FIN Salesian Family Recollection Day 2018 Makati City, the Philippines, 13 October 2018 – On the memorial of Bl. Alexandrina Da Costa, a Salesian Cooperator, the various members of the Salesian Family in the Philippine North (FIN) Province gathered in the Joy Center of Don Bosco Technical Institute-Makati for a half-day recollection. The Salesians of…

  • #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…