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Under the auspices of the Cagliero Project (the AUL Lay Missionary Project) a group of young leaders from Australia is preparing to travel to Samoa for three weeks for an Immersion Experience and to provide some Leadership training.
The group, coming f...
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Dear Smithy,
Despite being in the wrong place at the wrong time out there ‘on the Wallaby’ in the Channel country, I hope you are able to appreciate the inhibiting water expanse as a blessing for that thirsty country. Sitting out there wi...
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The Salesians of Don Bosco at the United Nations Launch Web Site to highlight worldwide work with the young www.salesians-un.org.
On Friday, March 19, 2010, the Salesians of Don Bosco launch a new website that highlights the presence of the Salesians at ...
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The Cross, A Sign of Hope
In the very early days of the Church, the Christians had a very hard job trying to convince their neighbours that Jesus was really God who had come to live on the earth.
How could a god allow himself to be taken and crucified b...
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The General Councillor for Formation, Fr. Francesco Cereda, and his secretary, Fr. Chrys Saldanha spent two full days at Don Bosco House, Nakasi, Suva, in Fiji recently. It was a very memorable and enjoyable time together with the confreres. Fr. Cer...
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Provincial Chapter 18
Delegates from the vast province of Mary Help of Christians, Australia – Fiji – Samoa, will gather at Lysterfield in Victoria, Australia for the Provincial Chapter 18. The chapter will begin on Monday 5th April and finish on Thu...
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A Salesian Brother, Luis Enrique Pineda, from the “Saint Peter Claver” Province of Colombia-Bogotá (COB), was killed in the city of Bogotà, at 8.00 in the evening on March 20th. He was a victim of senseless violence.
On his way to visit relatives B...
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Saint Francis de Sales and Saint John Bosco have been chosen as exemplars of “priests who became saints” in the Year for Priests. Along with the great Jesuit missionary St.Francis Xavier, and St.Peter Julian Eymard, the founder of the Congregation o...
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Fr Fransesco Cereda, General Councillor for Formation of the Salesian Society and his loyal deputy, Fr Chrys Saldanha from the Formation Department visited the formation house in Clifton Hill on Monday 8th March.
After touring both ...
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The Salesian Bulletin March 2010 Edition is availale online now. Here are some of the articles from this latest edition.
Fr. Hans' School Flourishing in Pakistan
Youth of the Year
Sr. Paula Vitale FMA Final Profession
Priestly Ordination of Fr. Mo...
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Xavier College held its annual Athletics Day on Wednesday 3rd March in warm and sunny conditions. Leading up to the event, the House Directors placed a great deal of emphasis on student participation in both the lead up events and those run on the...
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Dads & Lads Camp
Friday April 16 - Sunday April 18, 2010
Don Bosco Camp is running a Holiday Camp for Fathers and Sons. It’s the same as previous years, only the name has changed. This is a wonderful opportunity for fathers and sons to spend ...
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Dear Parents, Staff, Students and Friends of “Rupertswood”,
From time to time I return to a place very dear to me: Salesian College “Rupertswood”, the Mother House of the Salesian presence in Australia. I would like to thank your Principal, Fr Gr...