Thirty-seven members of the Salesian Family of the Dimapur Province participated in a three-day spiritual and pedagogical animation held from
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Formation of Prenovitiate Formators on Psycho-Sexual Integration: A Transformative Five-Day Training Programme
Dimapur, 20 January 2024: A comprehensive five-day training programme focusing on psycho-sexual integration for formators of pre-novitiates and postulancy commenced on 15 January 2024, at the Don Bosco Provincial House, Dimapur. The inaugural Eucharist, presided over by Rev Fr Jose Kuruvachira SDB, the Salesian Provincial of Dimapur Province, marked the commencement of this transformative journey. Rev Fr Nazarius Lakra, the Vice Provincial, extended a warm welcome and inaugurated the training programme, setting the stage for an insightful exploration of psycho-sexual integration. Fr. Robert Pen SDB, the South Asia Coordinator for Salesian Formation, took charge of coordinating the entire programme, ensuring
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III SUNDAY OF THE YEAR: 21 January 2024
U-TURN TO GODJonah 3:1-5, 10; 1 Corinthians 7:29-31; Mark 1:14-20 Wabush, a town in remote Canada, was completely isolated for some time. Then workers cut a road through the wilderness to reach it; Wabush had only one road leading into it, and thus, only one road leading out. If someone were to travel to Wabush, there is only one way he/she could leave: by turning around. There comes a moment in our lives when we realise we are in a town called “sin”. As in Wabush, there is only one way out. We must turn around or “repent”. This is
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Speak to JESUS TODAY
Speak to JESUS TODAY
Speak to JESUS TODAY
Speak to JESUS TODAY
II SUNDAY OF THE YEAR: 14 January 2024
HEEDING GOD’S CALL1 Samuel 3:3b-10, 19; 1 Corinthians 6:13c-15a, 17-20; John 1:35-42 One evening a professor was sorting mail. A magazine—delivered to him by mistake—fell open to an article titled: “The Needs of the Congo Mission.” He began reading it. These words gripped him: “The need is great here. We have no one to work in the northern province of Gabon in the Congo. It is my prayer that God will lay his hand on one—on whom the master’s eyes already rest—and that he or she will answer the call to help us.” The professor closed the magazine and wrote
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Your generosity is deeply valued by us at Salesians of Don Bosco (Don Bosco Dimapur). The kindness you extend contributes significantly to enhancing the lives of the villagers we serve, and for that, we are profoundly grateful. For donations of Rs 500 or more, we express our gratitude by sending you an appreciation letter and a Yearly Calendar. Your monetary contribution, regardless of its size, plays a crucial role in advancing our mission at Salesians of Don Bosco (Don Bosco Dimapur Province). It supports the provision of quality education, the development of mission centers in remote areas, and the welfare
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THE HOLY FAMILY: 31 December 2023
FOREVER FAITHFULGenesis 15:1-6, 21:1-3; Hebrews 11:8, 11-12, 17-19; Luke 2:22-40 Timothy Stackpole was a New York fire fighter. In June 1998‚ he was severely injured in a fire. He had fourth/ fifth degree burns over 40% of his body, which needed multiple surgeries and months of painful rehabilitation. He had two goals: to spend as much time as he could with his family and to return to his job. Despite the advice of friends and family, and the fact that he could retire comfortably, he returned to work on 10 March 2001.On 9/11, Stackpole had just finished duty when he
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