Deacon Marcus Kurbah and Deacon Arpan Tigga, who were ordained deacons on 26 March 2026 at Kristu Jyoti College, Bengaluru, were formally welcomed to the Province on 31 March 2026 by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal, SDB, along with Fr. Bivan Rodrigues Mukhim, SDB, Vice Provincial. The two deacons were received with the traditional pholan gamocha…

The Higher Education Commission of the Salesian Province of Mary Help of Christians convened its meeting on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the Don Bosco Provincial House. The meeting was organized by Rev. Fr Abhilash Vadakekara, SDB, the Commission Head, along with the members of the commission. Rev. Fr Sebastian Kuricheal, SDB, Provincial, welcomed the…

The Don Bosco Institute, Kharghuli, solemnly celebrated Palm Sunday on 29 March 2026 with a prayerful gathering of students, fathers, and sisters. The celebration began at 8:30 AM with the blessing of the palms, followed by a procession and the Holy Mass. The Holy Mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Jeevan Kennedy SVD, Provincial. In…

Students of St. Dominic Savio Higher Secondary School, Garobadha, on March 27, 2026 brought laurels to their institution by securing an impressive 16 medals at the 1st-ever Block Level Athletics Meet 2026. The event was organised by the South West Garo Hills District Athletics Association and witnessed enthusiastic participation from nine schools across the district….

Rev Fr Sebastian Kuricheal SDB, Provincial has concluded the Canonical Visitation for the 2025-2026 cycle, marking a significant milestone for the Province. The visitation officially came to a close following the Provincial’s visit at the Provincial House Community in Guwahati on March 27, 2026. The extensive visitation, which spanned ten months, starting from June 08,…

The 33rd Ranggira Pilgrimage (Way of the Cross) was devoutly organized by the Asimgre Circle under Garobatha Parish, drawing an impressive gathering of nearly 5,000 faithful. This deeply cherished annual spiritual event, held on the Friday preceding Palm Sunday, once again became a powerful witness of faith and devotion. The pilgrimage began at Dengasi Village…

The Diaconate Ordination was solemnly celebrated at Kristu Jyoti College, Bengaluru, on 26 March 2026, marking a significant milestone in the journey of several young clerics towards priesthood. His Grace, the Most Rev. Arokiaraj Satis Kumar, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bengaluru, presided over the Eucharistic celebration and conferred the Order of Diaconate. The…

Mary Help of Christians Parish, Maligaon, bids farewell to Fr Augustine Karottupuram and welcomes Fr Barnabas Mardi as the new parish priest. The Parish of Mary Help of Christians, Maligaon, experienced a notable moment of change on 22 March 2026 as parishioners gathered to bid a warm farewell to their outgoing parish priest, Fr Augustine…

The Province organized its Tri-Monthly Recollection for clerics and brothers on March 21–22, 2026, at the Provincial House, Panbazar. The recollection brought together fifty-one young Salesians for a time of prayer, reflection, and renewal, centered on the theme: “Remain in My Love (Jn 15:9): Fidelity in Our Vocation.” The recollection was animated by Rev. Fr….

St. Dominic Savio Higher Secondary School, Garobadha, put up an impressive performance to emerge as the runner-up in the 1st Edition Inter-School Under-19 Volleyball Tournament, 2026, held on March 20, 2026. The tournament was organized by the South West Garo Hills Volleyball Association in collaboration with the District Sports Office, Ampati. The event was graced…