Category: Chronicles
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Four Confreres Made Perpetual Profession
Written By Cl. Paulo Miguel Calderon, SDB Photos by Mr. John Villafania May 1, 2024, Parañaque City, the Philippines–Today, Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker, four Salesian Clerics committed themselves forever to the life and mission of St. John Bosco–helping the young save their souls through human and spiritual formation. Held at the National Shrine…
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Zepherin Camp: A glimpse into a hard, happy, and holy Salesian life!
The camp aims to bring together young people who discern God’s will for them, deepen their knowledge and appreciation of Don Bosco’s life and mission, and lead them to a deeper discernment and encounter with God.
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Five Confreres Embrace Salesian Life Forever
Paranaque City, the Philippines, August 31, 2020–The Religious Profession of our five Salesian Confreres, which took place today, was a joyous occasion for these who made their perpetual profession and the whole Salesian Congregation as well. The following are: Cl. Jarmy Reignier Atienza Roxas, SDB (FIN) Br. Ronnel Padua Tiu, SDB (FIN) Br. Anthony Nguyen…
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FIN Province Holds Quarterly Recollection
FIN Province, 21 August 2020–The FIN Province had its first quarterly recollection for this formation year. The talk was preached by Bishop Broderick Pabillo, Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Manila through a pre-recorded video. Organized by the Commission on Formation (CForm), the confreres from their respective settings simultaneously listened to Bishop Pabillo. Afterwhich, they…
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Funeral Mass and Interment for Fr. Richard Varela, SDB
17 August 2020, Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna, the Philippines–The Salesian Philippine North Province (FIN) celebrated the gift of life to the fullest of one of its confreres in the person of Fr Richard Varela, SDB. At 2:00 PM, a number of Salesian Priests headed by the Provincial Superior, Fr. Gerardo N. Martin, SDB celebrated the…
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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…
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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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“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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4th Don Bosco Film Festival Awarding Ceremonies
Makati City, The Philippines, February 03, 2018 – The awarding ceremony of the Fourth Don Bosco Film Festival (DBFF) was held today at 2:00 in the afternoon at the Braga Theater of Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati City. Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong City dominated this year’s DBFF, winning eleven awards that include The Best…