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  • Fr. Arokiam Kanaga ended his Extraordinary Visitation to the Philippines North

    Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2016 – Today, Fr. Arokiam Kanaga, SDB, the South Asia Regional Superior, ends his Extraordinary Canonical Visitation to the FIN Province. He stayed in the FIN Province for two months as the Rector Major’s representative. He started his extraordinary visit last February 4 during the monthly assembly of the Rectors. He…

  • Postnovices offer their comprehensive exams for the young

    Canlubang, Philippines, March 17, 2016  – Don Bosco said: “For you I study, for you I work, for you I live, for you I am even ready to five my life.” This has been the battle cry of the postnovices doing their two-year study at the Don Bosco Postnovitiate in Canlubang, Laguna (FIN). Fr. Michael La Guardia,…

  • Renewal of Vows in Parañaque

    Parañaque City, Philippines – 14 March 2015, Six confreres renewed their vows of chastity, poverty and obedience in the Chapel of Seminaryo ng Don Bosco. After the homily, the communities of clerics and lay brothers in Parañaque witnessed the solemn renewal of profession of: Br. Abraham Saraphan (THA) Cl. Keith Amodia (FIS) Cl. Luis Dayon,…

  • Salesian Brothers gather to celebrate the gift of vocation

    Canlubang, Philippines, March 12, 2016 – The Salesian Brothers residing in the Philippine North Province (FIN) gather for common formation and fellowship at the Don Bosco Postnovitiate in Canlubang, Laguna on 12 March 2016 from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm–they are Brothers come from various missions, schools and formation house settings. The gathering was even…

  • EAO Pentecost – Very Open and Courageous Provincials (RM in EAO_17)

    Batulao, Philippines, 9 March 2016 – Few hours ago (3 AM early morning) Fr. Angel left the Don Bosco Retreat House of Batulao for the last leg of his second visit in the EAO for the FIS province (Philippines South – Cebu). Rector Major paved the way to the next three days talks and sharing…

  • The EAO Provincial and Delegate Superiors meeting III

    Batangas, Philippines, 9 March 2016 – The Rector Major, Fr. Angel Fernandez Artime, SDB and his secretary, Fr. Horacio Lopez, SDB left Don Bosco Batulao at 2:45am to catch a 6:00am flight to Negros Occidental, their first stop in the Rector Major’s three-day visit to the FIS Province. They left Batulao with Fr. Godofredo Atienza,…

  • The EAO Provincial and Delegate Superiors meeting II (RM in EAO_16)

    Batangas, Philippines, 8 March 2016 – Today, the EAO Provincials and Delegate Superiors welcomed the day with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist with the Rector Major, Fr. Angel Fernandez Artime, SDB, as the main presider. In his homily, the Rector Major led everyone to be reminded of the Letter of Don Bosco from Rome…

  • Retor Major visits Don Bosco – Tondo (RM in EAO_11)

    Manila, The Philippines, 6 March 2016 – On the third day of the Rector Major’s stay in the Philippines, he visited two Salesian presences that work directly with and for the poorest youth namely, Don Bosco Tondo and Don Bosco Calauan. At around 7:00 am, Fr. Angel Fernandez Artime arrived in Don Bosco Tondo. He…

  • Retor Major visits Don Bosco – Calauan (RM in EAO_12)

    Calauan, The Philippines, 6 March 2016 – Under the scorching heat of the noontime sun, the Rector Major, Fr. Angel Fernandez, SDB, arrived in Don Bosco Calauan, Laguna, 81 km south from Tondo, Manila to visit the confreres working in the periphery. The Salesian Community and the people welcomed Fr. Angel by an array of…

  • Retor Major visits Don Bosco – Batulao (RM in EAO_13)

    Nasugbu, The Philippines, 6 March 2016 – After a day full of activities in Don Bosco Tondo and Don Bosco Calauan, the Rector Major arrived safely in Don Bosco – Batulao at around 6:00pm together with Fr. Vaclav Klement, SDB, the EAO Regional Superior, and Fr. Paul Bicomong, SDB, the FIN Provincial Superior. This will…