News & Events

  • Empowering Youth: Agriculture Learning Journey

    By Mr. Angelo Itable (Agri-Business Trainee) From January 29th to 31st, 2024, the Don Bosco Legazpi Team, headed by Sir Alvin, the Agri-Business trainer, and the selected Agri-Business trainees, Mr. Angelo Itable and Ms. Shane Mario participated in the much-anticipated “2024 Youth in Agriculture Learning Journey” that conducted by Jollibee Group Foundation, held at Ortigas,…

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  • FOUR NEW DEACONS

    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…

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  • Solid North’s Synodal Walk

    Last February 04, 2023, confreres from DB San Jose, DB Tarlac, and DB Pampanga gathered as a community of the North District to strengthen support, solidarity, and synodality as an expression of the Salesian fraternal life. When the provincial, Fr. Gerry Martin, SDB, concluded his canonical visitation in DB Tarlac and began the same in…

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  • DB Schools Hold Student Leaders’ Assembly

    Don Bosco Technical Institute of Tarlac on Monday, February 27, hosted an assembly for all student leaders from different Don Bosco schools. After the 4-year hiatus, the annual Student Leadership Assembly has been brought back and it was participated by the following schools: Don Bosco Academy–Bacolor, Don Bosco Canlubang, Don Bosco Academy—Mabalacat, Don Bosco Technical…

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  • Over a Hundred Confirmed

    Over a Hundred Confirmed

    By Joyce S. Bustamante,  Photos: Malou del Rosario   October 23, 2022–At the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians Parish in Parañaue City, the Philippines, 118 received the Sacrament of Confirmation, a mix of youth and adults.    The well-attended celebration was presided over by Most Rev. Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, on Oct. 23; Concelebrated with Rev.…

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  • +Fr. Sal Putzu

    +Fr. Sal Putzu

    Here is the obituary letter for Fr. Salvatore Putzu, SDB written by Fr. Bernard Nolasco, SDB.

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  • October, Month of the Rosary at the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians in the Philippines

    October, Month of the Rosary at the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians in the Philippines By Joyce Bustamante [FIN Province] There is no doubt that Don Bosco Village in Better Living, Parañaque City has a strong love for our Blessed Mother.  Aside from perhaps being the record-holder for having the most number of images erected in a single…

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  • 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…

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  • Quinquennial Priests train for Salesian Accompaniment

    Quinquennial Priests train for Salesian Accompaniment By Fr. Jerome Quinto, SDB 14 October 2022, Cabuyao, Laguna, PH — Salesian Priests in their Quinquennial Formation Years (first five years of their priestly ministry) learn the basics of Salesian Accompaniment during their First Formative Encounter this school year held in La Sofia Sky View Bed and Breakfast,…

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  • A Miracle in the Philippines leads a Salesian Brother to Canonization

    Sunny greetings from the Philippines! On this first day of the novena leading to the canonization of Bl. Zatti, I am forwarding this article to you which I also shared with the local Catholic press in the Philippines.    Captions for the attached photos:   1. Br. Obet Narvaez, SDB, and his biological brother Renato who enjoys good health…

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