On 11th October , over three thousand participants gathered at St. John Bosco Parish in Khoupum Valley today for a Solemn celebration of the Holy Eucharist, accompanied by a solemn Eucharistic procession. The Holy Eucharist was presided over by Most Rev. (Dr.) Linus Neli, Archbishop of Imphal, who inspired the faithful with his spiritual guidance. The gathering included parishioners from the local community as well as neighboring parishes from the Rongmei area, creating a vibrant atmosphere of fellowship and devotion. Approximately twenty priests and religious joined the celebration. Despite earlier weather forecasts predicting rain, the day unfolded with unexpected pleasant
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DIMAPUR PROVINCE COLLEGES EMBRACE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY WITH INNOVATIVE CELEBRATIONS
Dimapur: 5 June 2023: Colleges under the Salesian Province in Dimapur Province joined the global celebration of World Environment Day, organizing various activities to promote environmental awareness and sustainability. Despite being on holiday, the colleges came up with innovative ways to mark the occasion, fostering a sense of responsibility towards the environment among students. Kohima Don Bosco College demonstrated its commitment to environmental conservation by organizing insightful seminars. The college aimed to educate students about pressing environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution, and sustainable practices. The seminars provided a platform for students to engage in discussions and brainstorm potential solutions,
Read moreMigration Unveiled: Exploring Northeast India’s Historical and Sociological Tapestry
The book “Historical and Sociological Aspects of Migration in Northeast India” is a significant contribution to the study of migration in the region. Edited by Fr. (Dr). Jose P.D., N. Lokendra Singh, and Fr. Benny James, the publication brings together a diverse range of perspectives on the complex phenomenon of migration. The book’s content encompasses various aspects of migration, starting with a Key Note Address by Prof. Anand Kumar, setting the tone for the following chapters. The contributors delve into topics such as internal displacement, the sociological implications of migration, and the impact on culture and society. Noteworthy chapters include
Read moreDESPITE UNREST, DON BOSCO SCHOOLS IN MANIPUR DELIVER IMPRESSIVE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS
Imphal 16 June 2023: In the midst of ongoing unrest and challenges faced by Manipur, the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination results were declared yesterday, bringing a glimmer of hope to the state. Don Bosco Schools in Manipur showcased outstanding performance in the exams, demonstrating resilience and determination in the face of adversity. A total of 732 students appeared for the HSLC exams across Don Bosco Schools. Out of them, an impressive 569 students successfully passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 77.73%. These results bear testament to the unwavering commitment of both students and teachers towards their academic
Read moreBURNING OF KHOPIBUNG CATHOLIC VILLAGE LEAVES 44 FAMILIES HOMELESS; NEGOTIATIONS FAIL, CHURCH AND MOBILE TOWER DESTROYED
Imphal, 12 June 2023: Khopibung Catholic Village in Imphal suffered a tragic incident last evening when the entire village was engulfed in flames, leaving 44 families homeless. Despite the villagers’ courageous efforts to defend their homes throughout the day, negotiations between the residents and an attacking group failed, resulting in the destruction of the village between 5 pm and 5.30 pm. The fire also claimed the Catholic Church built by Bishop Dennis, along with a mobile tower. Thankfully, women and children had already been relocated to safer places prior to the incident. As the community grieves, prayers for peace in Manipur
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