The Second Annual Retreat of the Salesian Province of Mary Help of Christians, Guwahati, commenced on Sunday, 19 July 2026, at Siloam, Umiam Khwan, bringing together 42 Salesian priests and brothers for a week of prayer, reflection and spiritual renewal. The retreat will conclude on 25 July 2026. Welcoming the retreatants, Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal,…

The Summer Youth Camp 2026, themed “Animating Young Hearts in the Spirit of Don Bosco,” was successfully held from 17 to 19 July 2026 at Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon. Organised by the Salesian Province of Guwahati in collaboration with ICYM-Satgaon Parish (SYM), the three-day camp brought together more than 300 young participants for…

The Tura Diocese Zonal-Level Marian Sodality Meeting, bringing together members from nine parishes of the Diocese, was held at St John Bosco Parish, Mendal from 17 to 19 July 2026. The three-day gathering witnessed the enthusiastic participation of around 350 Marian Sodality members, fostering spiritual renewal, fellowship, and Marian devotion. The programme commenced on 17…

On 17 July 2026, a One-Day Orientation Training Programme for teachers was conducted at Don Bosco L.P. School, Rongkhon, bringing together 20 teachers from three sub-centre schools to strengthen their commitment to quality, value-based education in the spirit of Don Bosco. The participating institutions included Henry Frassy Memorial Secondary School, Chidigre, Don Bosco Secondary School,…

The three-day Salesian Youth Movement (SYM) Summer Camp commenced on 17 July at Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon, with a vibrant and prayerful inaugural programme that brought together nearly 400 young people. The inaugural function was graced by Fr. Joseph Teron, SDB, Principal of Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Baithalangso as the chief guest….

The Pre-Novitiate House, Dotma, organized a Bodo Singing Competition on 16 July 2026 with the objective of promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Bodo community while fostering a deeper appreciation for the Bodo language among the pre-novices. The programme was attended by Rev. Fr. Mackley Augustien Gomes, SDB, Director of the Pre-Novitiate…

Parish leaders of Christ the King Parish, Sojong, participated in an animation programme on the proposed Migrant Workers’ Survey to be conducted across all the parishes of the Salesian Province of Guwahati. The programme was led by Fr. Albert Thyrniang, Coordinator of the Province Migrant Desk, at the invitation of Fr. Abraham Kanattu, SDB, Rector…

The First Basic Sea Scouts Masters Training Course (North East Region) was formally inaugurated on 14 July 2026 at Don Bosco School, Panbazar, Guwahati, marking a significant milestone in the promotion of Sea Scouting in the North East. Organised by the Bharat Scouts and Guides, Don Bosco District Association, Assam, the week-long programme will be…

A three-day Workshop on “Participatory Models of Higher Education”, organised by the International Association of Salesian Institutions of Higher Education (IUS) and hosted by the Higher Education Commission of the Salesian Province of Mary Help of Christians, Guwahati, commenced on 13 July 2026 at Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Kharghuli. The workshop will continue until 15…

The Summer Time Youth Ministry (STYM) 2026 concluded successfully at Holy Cross Parish, Rongkhon, on Sunday, 12 July 2026, after three enriching days of prayer, faith formation, leadership development, and fellowship in the spirit of St. John Bosco. The final day began with praise and worship, followed by youth animation and Session VI, presented by…