The Annual Retreat for brothers preparing for the Perpetual Profession and the Renewal of Religious Vows commenced on the evening of 17 May 2026 at the Provincial House, Panbazar, Guwahati. The retreat, themed “Remain in My Love” (John 15:9), is being preached by Rev. Fr. Kuriala Chittattukalam, SDB, and has brought together Salesians for days…

St Michael Church, Damra, witnessed a moment of grace and joy on Sunday, 17 May 2026, as Rev. Fr. Vincent Xalxo was formally installed as the new Parish Priest during a Eucharistic celebration attended by parishioners, religious, and well-wishers. The installation ceremony marked an important pastoral transition in the life of the parish community as…

The church at Rengthama No. 8 Village under Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon Parish was solemnly blessed by Rt. Rev. Paul Mattekatt, DD on 17 May 2026. The celebration was attended by Fr. Abraham Kanattu, Rector and Parish Priest of Sojong, Fr. Albert Thyrniang, parish priest of Satgaon, other priests, religious sisters, and a…

On May 16, 2026, Snehalaya Homes and the Child Friendly Guwahati (CFG) Centres proudly celebrated the success of 58 students who excelled in the 2026 High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and Higher Secondary (HS) examinations. The felicitation ceremony, held at Snehalaya, marked the 11th edition of the prestigious Arindam Goswami Memorial Award, instituted by Dr….

In a proud and momentous achievement for Don Bosco College, Tura, Ms. Nandini Ishvi O. Sangma has been selected to represent India at the 13th Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP13), which will be held in Sydney, Australia, from July 26 to July 31, 2026. Nandini Sangma will represent the nation alongside five other young delegates from…

The book Journey of the Heart, authored by Rev. Fr. V. M. Thomas SDB, former Provincial of the Salesian Province of Guwahati, was formally released by Most Rev. Archbishop John Moolachira D.D., Archbishop of Guwahati, on the occasion of the Feast of St. Mary Mazzarello at St. Mary’s School, Guwahati Club, Guwahati on 13 May…

The Province Team Members gathered at Bosco Reach Out, Ulubari, Guwahati, on 13 May 2026 to review and strengthen the ongoing Mission Poverty Eradication (MPE) initiative of the Salesian Province of Mary Help of Christians, Guwahati. The meeting was chaired by Fr. Ignatius Gari, Executive Director of Bosco Reach Out and Province Project Director of…

Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) has achieved another milestone in the field of innovation and research as a final-year Mechanical Engineering student project has been granted a patent by the Patent Office, Government of India. The patented invention, titled “LPG Cylinder Carriage for Pedal Propelled Cycle Rickshaw,” was originally developed in 2018 as part of…

The Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Kharghuli, celebrated the Graduation Ceremony of the 3rd Batch of Hospitality 2026 on 11 May 2026 with great joy and enthusiasm. A total of 34 students successfully completed their hospitality training programme and graduated in the presence of faculty members, guests, parents, and well-wishers. The programme was graced by Mr…

In a brief yet meaningful ceremony held during the community’s evening prayer on 11 May 2026, Rev. Fr Sebastian Kuricheal, Provincial, officially installed Fr Joy Kachappilly as the new Rector of Don Bosco Technical School, Maligaon. The ceremony began at 7.00 pm with the community gathering for evening prayer. Addressing those present, Fr Sebastian reflected on…