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By: Fr. Drans Nolasco, SDB The SYNODO 3—Youth Festival took place last October 26, 2019. From the different Don Bosco schools and TVET centers of the Philippines – North Province (FIN), around 1, 800 Salesians of Don Bosco, Salesian lay mission partners, and Bosconians gathered in Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati City. …
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By Maria Junifer L. Maliglig ADMA National Vice President Paranaque City, the Philippines ———— On 26 October 2019, the Association of Mary Help of Christians (ADMA) – Philippines celebrated its 37th National Convention with the theme: “ADMA, Accompanying the Young to Jesus, through Mary”. It was held at the National Shrine of Mary Help of…
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By Fr. Juvelan Paul N. Samia, SDB Makati City, the Philippines —————— On October 25, 2019, the elementary students of Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati, led by their Rector Fr. Jose Favie Faldas, SDB and their Principal Mr. Dondon Buensuceso, PhD., prayed the Holy Rosary together with other children from different parts of the world. They…
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By Fr. Drans Nolasco, SDB Makati City, Philippines. October 24, 2019, a day dedicated to Mary, Help of Christians, unfolded in an extraordinary way for the Salesian FIN Province. It marked the opening of the Congress on Youth. This Congress was the culmination of the synodal process that the Salesians undertook with lay adults and…
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By Br. John Raymond Montejo, SDB Parañaque, Manila, 23 October 2019 — Following are details of events earlier this month concerning the Blessed István Sándor Salesian Brothers Community, established in 2013 to provide the Brothers of the East Asia-Oceania (EAO) region a venue for their specific formation. 7 October: Feast of the Most Holy…
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Papal Nuncio at 30th Anniversary of Word & Life: Don Bosco Is Present in Word & Life By Ms. Glady Ramos At the 30th Anniversary of the Catholic publisher, the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, His Excellency, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, DD, said that Don Bosco is, in a way, present in Word & Life Publications. St. John Bosco,…
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Makati City, the Philippines ——– In commemoration of Bl. Artemide Zatti’s birthday on October12, a thanksgiving celebration was held at Zatti Clinic on October 11, 2019. It was in appreciation of the medical services rendered by some Doctors of Makati Medical Hospital who are giving their services “pro-bono”’ and if others charge fee, it is on a discounted…
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FIN NEWS: FIN SALESIAN FAMILY RECOLLECTION 2019 The Salesian Family Recollection Day was held last October 12, 2019 at the Joy Center of the Don Bosco Technical Institute Makati. The recollection was led by Fr. Dennis Paez, SDB and it was about “The Family Saved and Saves,” The Practical ways this happens. Fr. Paez emphasized…
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By Cl. Lorenzo Gabriel Estrella, SDB Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, 29 September 2019 — The FIN Province conducted its Formation Gathering for Practical Trainees from 27-29 September 2019 at Port Antonio, Los Baños, Laguna. This gathering, the first of the three for the formation year, was attended by all 16 Practical Trainees of the…
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By Br. John Corral, SDB Canlubang, Philippines, 24 September 2019 — The 24th of the month has been celebrated In the diocesan shrine of Mary Help of Christians in Canlubang since the early days with the consistent support of the Salesian formation house and with involvement of the Catholic community coming regularly to the Shrine…