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In Bratislava on February 9 there was a charity concert for the people of Haiti with the slogan: “Haiti? You Too!“ The Salesians of Don Bosco were among the organisers.
The Concert for Haiti was aimed at awakening Slovakian people to the tragedy that...
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A brief but touching ceremony was held in the community Chapel at St Joseph’s College in Ferntree Gully on Monday 15 February. The community most recently resided in the residence (Fr. Joe Binh, Br. Mick Harris and Fr. Jim Carroll) are now all safely ho...
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Dear confreres and friends, With his letter for the 43rd World Communications Day for 2009, Pope Benedict XVI had invited people to reflect on the new technologies and the consequent relationships which arose. In this brief letter he dealt with three...
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Salesian College, Chadstone
One of the most visibly obvious changes to the College at the beginning of 2010 is the new building names and room numbering system. The construction of the new modular classroom block threw into stark relief how antiquated ou...
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MASSEY: Confreres often just assume that there has been a Salesian presence in New Zealand for many years, and have been surprised to hear that there has not been - until now! Perhaps they confuse Australians and New Zealanders, like others confuse Canadi...
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Fundraising for Term One will be focussed on Haiti. At Salesian College in Sunbury, we have two aims: to contribute to the rebuilding of the Salesian schools and youth centres in Haiti, the majority of which were destroyed in the recent earthquake.
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Fifth Sunday of Lent [21st March]
Lord Jesus,
You accepted the invitation of publicans and sinners, you were a willing guest in the house of Zacchaeus, you did not refuse the tears and care of the Magdalen. Stay with us and lead us to...
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Haiti remembers the terrible earthquake which on 12 January changed the face of a city and took over 212,000 lives.
Yesterday 12 February, 30 days after the earthquake was observed as a day of mourning, of fasting and prayer for the victims. It was...
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Sir, we want to see Jesus [Jn 12:21]
Our challenge this year is to make Jesus present to all in our community. In our actions, our words and deeds we are asked to be like Jesus and use his example to guide us everyday. Don Bosco encouraged his follower...
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On the 13th of December 2009, we travelled with Mr Watson to country Victoria for the first Australian Salesian Schools Captain’s Conference. The host school for this first conference was Nagle College, Bairnsdale. All together, 15 students represented ...
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Educating with the Heart of Don BoscoALAFUA: 8th February -- As part of their Staff Conference to commence the 2010 school year the staff of Don Bosco Technical Centre, Alafua, Samoa, spent time coming to know Don Bosco and his Preventive System more deep...
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Don Bosco Youth Group had their first gathering on 7th February 2010 at the Xavier College gym. About 45 teenagers were present and enjoyed their first gathering together regardless of the soaring South Australian heat.
Most of these teenagers come from ...
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BAN PONG: 31st January 2010
The Thai and Australia-Pacific Provinces were linked by a priestly ordination at Ban Pong, in the Diocese of Ratchburi, Thailand, on the eve of St John Bosco's Feast. Monthon Rojjanasutadkul SDB was ordained priest...
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