World Youth Day 2023 Unites Young Pilgrims in a Celebration of Faith and Culture

Lisbon: 1 August 2023: World Youth Day Lisbon 2023 is underway from 1 August to 6 August, bringing together young people from all over the world to share in the Christian experience. A contingent from our province, led by Fr Nebu Mathew SDB, is actively participating in this grand event. The members attending are Mr Wilfred Pienyii, Mr Godfrey Pienyii, Ms Sudziine Kayina, Ms Sonia Takam, Ms Tina Ringu, and Fr Nebu Mathew SDB. The Youth Festival at WYD Lisbon 2023 offers a diverse range of cultural, religious, and sporting events, showcasing the creativity and generosity of young people. The

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Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival – Season 2

Dimapur 20 July 2023: The Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival is back with its highly anticipated Season 2, offering an exciting platform for young filmmakers to showcase their talent and creativity. This prestigious film festival encourages participants to create short films on the theme “Love Builds Peace and Solidarity.” The festival aims to promote the spirit of love, understanding, and unity among the youth, encouraging them to explore the power of love in fostering peace and solidarity in the world. With a maximum duration of 5 minutes, the short films should capture the essence of the theme and deliver

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Renowned Artist and Comedian Lokesh Kumar Empowers Teachers and Students Through Creative Workshops in Northeast India

Dimapur 19 July 2023 – In a bid to promote creativity and life skills among teachers and students, well-known artist, comedian, and actor Lokesh Kumar collaborated with the Youth Ministry of Dimapur Province (DBYES) to organize a series of workshops from July 5 to July 19, 2023. The initiative was taken by Fr Peter Salew SDB, the Youth Ministry Delegate of the Province. Lokesh Kumar’s journey in his early days is remarkable. Fate smiled upon him when he was picked up by the Salesians of Don Bosco from Bangalore province. Recognizing his exceptional talents, they encouraged him to pursue education

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Empowering Youth Voices: Inauguration of ‘VOICES’ Project at Meeting of Social Communication Delegates in Delhi

New Delhi, 18 July 2023: A significant meeting of Delegates of Social Communication from various provinces was held at the Don Bosco Provincial House in New Delhi from 12th to 15th July 2023. The meeting commenced on the 12th with a grand inauguration ceremony attended by prominent personalities, including Fr Davis Maniparamben, the Provincial of Delhi, Mr AJ Philip, a senior journalist, and columnist, Fr Harris Pakkam, the director of ANS, Fr Ernest Rosario, the South Asia Delegate for BOSCOM, Fr John Parankimalil, the Secretary of SPCSA, Fr Patrick Lepcha, South Asia delegate for Youth Services, and Social Communication delegates

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Celebrating Young Champions: The 5th Junior Boys National Boxing Championship Wraps Up with Glory and Sportsmanship

Itanagar 15 July 2023: The closing ceremony of the 5th Junior Boys National Boxing Championship took place on 14th July 2023 at Don Bosco College, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The event was graced by several distinguished personalities, including the Chief Guest Shri Kiren Rijiju, Hon’ble Union Minister for Earth Science, Govt of India, and the Guest of Honour Er. Taba Tedir, Hon’ble Minister, Education & Cultural Affairs, Govt of Arunachal Pradesh. In addition to the chief guest and guest of honour, the ceremony was attended by special guests, namely Shri Mama Natung, Hon’ble Minister, Sports and Youth Affairs, Govt of Arunachal

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St. Teresa’s Parish Golaghat Hosts Successful Seminar on ‘Know Your Church’ for Youth

Golaghat 9 July 2023: St. Teresa’s Parish in Golaghat recently hosted a two-day seminar titled “Know Your Church” on July 7th and 8th, 2023. The event aimed to educate and inform the youth of the parish about various aspects of their church, including its history, mission, structure, and activities. A total of 340 young individuals from 34 Catholic communities within the parish participated in the seminar, which featured sessions conducted by Fr. Blasius Tete SDB. The seminar commenced on the evening of 7 July 2023 with a confession session for all the youth, followed by a Rosary service and a

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5TH JUNIOR BOYS NATIONAL BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HOSTED BY DON BOSCO COLLEGE ITANAGAR

Itanagar 9 June 2023: The 5th Junior Boys National Boxing Championship, organized by the Boxing Federation of India, is all set to take place from 8th to 14th July 2023. The prestigious event will be hosted by the Arunachal Pradesh Boxing Federation, with co-hosting support from Don Bosco College Itanagar.The Championship will witness the participation of talented young boxers from across the country, competing in various weight categories, including 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 70, 75, 80, and 80+ kilograms. The tournament is expected to draw over 600 boxers, coaches, managers, and officials, who will be accommodated

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