The faithful of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Barpeta Road, came together on the evening of 31 May 2026 to participate in the Marian Procession held in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The procession marked the solemn conclusion of the month of May, traditionally observed by Catholics as the Month of Mary. Carrying rosaries…

The month-long Marian devotion at Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Kharghuli, concluded on 31 May 2026 with a solemn and prayerful Marian Procession, bringing together the youth of the institute in a vibrant expression of faith and love for the Blessed Virgin Mary. The celebration began with the devout recitation of the Holy Rosary, during which…

The Platinum Jubilee of Tangla Parish was formally inaugurated on 31 May 2026 at the parish compound in the presence of Rev. Fr. Bhaskar Raj Chinthamalla, SDB, Parish Priests, Salesian confreres, religious sisters, and a large number of faithful. The grand Jubilee celebrations are scheduled to be held in October 2026. Established in 1951, Tangla…

The Salesian parish of Maligaon brought the month of May to a fitting close with a candlelit Marian procession on 31 May 2026, marking the end of a month dedicated to Our Lady. Throughout May, families in the parish gathered to pray the rosary at home, keeping alive a cherished tradition of Marian devotion during…

Twenty-two young aspirants took an important step in their vocational journey as they arrived at the Salesian Pre-Novitiate House, Dotma, on the afternoon of 30 May 2026 to begin their period of Pre-Novitiate formation. Prior to their arrival at Dotma, the aspirants underwent an intensive period of preparation at Don Bosco Gojapara. The programme was…

Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Kharghuli, celebrated its Graduation Day with great enthusiasm and pride on Saturday, 30 May 2026, marking a significant milestone in the lives of 84 graduating students. The ceremony brought together students, faculty members in a joyous celebration of academic achievement and personal growth. The programme was graced by Shri Saranga Pani…

In a significant boost to tourism and entrepreneurship in Northeast India, a student-led startup, Subroutes.com, has been launched with the vision of showcasing the region’s rich cultural, natural, and adventure tourism potential to a global audience. Incubated at Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU), the platform is the brainchild of young innovators from the Northeast who…

A two-day Teachers’ Seminar cum Workshop was successfully organized at Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Haflong, from 28th to 29th May 2026, bringing together 96 educators from various Don Bosco institutions across Dima Hasao District, Assam. The seminar served as a vibrant platform for professional enrichment, collaborative learning, and renewed dedication to holistic education in…

On 29 May 2026, thirty-three (33) young aspirants, ten (10) from the Province of Guwahati were formally initiated into the Salesian Novitiate Life at St. Dominic Savio Novitiate, Don Bosco Sunnyside, Upper Shillong, in a solemn ceremony presided over by Rev. Fr. Jeevan Lakra, SDB, Vice Provincial of the Salesian Province of Shillong. In his…

The first day of the two-day Salesian Missionary Symposium organized by the Province on 29 May 2026, became a profound moment of reflection, renewal, and missionary inspiration as participants commemorated 150 Years of the First Salesian Missionary Expedition (1875–2025) under the theme: “Remembering the Past, Renewing the Present, Reimagining the Future.” The symposium brought together…