
The Vice Provincial along with the Novice Master, the Confreres and the Novices at Emmaus Novitiate, Zubza.
On 16 and 17 August 2025, Rev. Fr. Bivan Rodrigues Mukhim, SDB, Vice Provincial of the Province, visited the Emmaus Novitiate at Zubza to spend time with the novices and encourage them in their vocational journey.
Fr. Bivan was warmly welcomed by Rev. Fr. V. A. Thomas, SDB, Novice Master, together with the community. During his visit, he spent time with the novices, encouraging them in their vocation and assuring them of the prayers and support of the Province. He first addressed the group collectively, sharing news and updates from the Province and conveying the greetings of the Provincial and confreres. Later, he took the opportunity to meet each novice personally, listening to their experiences of vocation and life at the novitiate.
On Sunday, 17 August, Fr. Bivan celebrated the Holy Mass for the community, highlighting the joy of following Christ and the importance of fidelity to the Salesian vocation. After joining the community for breakfast, he departed for Dimapur.
His visit brought inspiration and renewed enthusiasm to the novices and the entire Emmaus Novitiate community, who expressed their gratitude for his presence and guidance.
