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V SUNDAY OF THE YEAR: 04 February 2024

Scripture Reflection

RESPONDING TO SUFFERING… THE JESUS WAYJob 7:1-4, 6-7; 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23; Mark 1:29-39 Leonard Sweet writes: “I visited an eight-year-old girl dying of cancer. Her body was disfigured by the disease and its treatment. She was in constant pain. I was overcome by her suffering: unjust, unfair, unreasonable” (cf. “Postmodern Pilgrims”). We can identify with Sweet’s experience. Suffering—our own or of others—overwhelms us, and we often ask “why?”The Book of Job raises this issue. Job is beset by immense suffering: he has lost his family and his possessions; he has terrible sores. What has Job done to deserve this

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Empowering Educators in AI Tools: Salesians of Don Bosco Conduct Training Across Assam

Assam, Education, Province News, Sadiya St Thomas

Sadiya: 28 January 2024 – In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the technological skills of educators, the Salesians of Don Bosco Dimapur, in collaboration with CCBI, organized a series of Artificial Intelligence (AI) training sessions in three schools across Assam. Fathers, sisters, brothers, and teachers from both Catholic and other schools actively participated, bringing together more than 300 enthusiastic individuals. The AI training sessions were conducted by the esteemed resource person, Fr. Sabu Thomas of Thalassery Diocese, English Department, Sacred Heart College, Thevara. Fr. Cyriac Manipadam SDB, the headmaster and In-Charge of St Thomas High School, Sadiya, introduced Fr.

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Salesians of Dimapur Province collaborate with CCBI to train teachers on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for quality education for the Youth of North East India

Dibrugarh DB, School

.Dibrugarh, Assam, January 25, 2024 – A transformative workshop on “Artificial Intelligence Tools for Educators” took place at Don Bosco Hr. Secondary School, Dibrugarh, organized jointly by CCBI (Conference of Catholic Bishops of India) and Salesians of Don Bosco, Dimapur Province. The full-day event, held on January 25, 2024, saw the participation of 106 educators from seven prominent schools in the region. The esteemed resource person for the day was Fr. Sabu Thomas, an accomplished figure from Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi. Fr. Cyriac Manipadam Headmaster of St. Thomas School Sadiya introduced the distinguished speaker, emphasizing Fr. Thomas’s role as

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