Salesians of Don Bosco – Guwahati Province
On 23 September 2026, more than 500 families in Tura received Arka Poorna guava saplings as part of a collaborative initiative by North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Tura Campus, Holy Cross Church and Bosco Mount, Rongkhon Parish, and the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (ICAR-IIHR), Bengaluru, aimed at promoting kitchen gardening, household nutrition and sustainable agriculture…
Around 510 Garo-Assamese youth gathered at the Shrine of Don Bosco’s Madonna, Matunga, on Sunday, 20 September 2026, for their monthly Eucharistic celebration, bringing together young people in an atmosphere of faith, fellowship and community. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by Fr. Parsiush Marak SJ, who served as the main celebrant. The gathering provided…
A month-long Deacons’ Course began on 18 September in Don Bosco Renewal Centre, Bangalore, bringing together 41 deacons providing an extended period of formation and preparation for their forthcoming pastoral and youth ministry. Four Deacons from the Province namely, Deacon Soren Dominic, Deacon Npenme Haisuilube, Deacon Kurbah Marcus and Deacon Tigga Arpan are attending the…
The St Joseph Sodality Williamnagar Zonal Convention 2026, inaugurated at Holy Family Parish, Rongjeng, on 18 September, concluded on Sunday, 20 September, with the solemn blessing of the newly prepared St Joseph Shrine and the celebration of Holy Mass. The blessing ceremony was presided over by Rev. Bishop Jose Chirackal DD, Auxiliary Bishop of Tura,…
The football team of Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon, was felicitated on Sunday, 20 September 2026, for winning the Inter-Parish Knock-Out Football Tournament of Diphu Diocese 2026 and securing the championship for the third time in four years. The short felicitation programme was held after the first Mass at the parish church, as heavy…
Along with people across Assam, Don Bosco School, Panbazar, paid an emotional tribute to the legendary Assamese singer, composer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg on his first death anniversary on 19 September 2026. The tribute programme brought together the teaching staff of the school in remembrance of the beloved singer whose music and artistic contributions…
Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon, retained the Inter-Parish Knock-Out Football Tournament title with an emphatic 7–0 victory over Umrangso Parish of Dima Hasao in the final played at the Sojong Parish playground on 19 September 2026. The victory secured Satgaon’s third consecutive championship and further strengthened the team’s remarkable record in the tournament. The…
The Meeting of the Social Communication Commission of the Province, was held at the Provincial House, Guwahati, on 19 September 2026 at 10.30 a.m. The meeting brought together members of the Commission to review the Province’s communication initiatives and to identify concrete lines of action for strengthening social communication. The meeting began with a prayer…
Two Salesians from the Province, are participating in the Missionary Formation Course 2026 being held at Don Bosco Provincial House, Mawlai, Shillong. Rev. Fr Abraham Kanattu SDB, Rector and Parish Priest of Sojong, and Rev. Fr Bartholomew Marak SDB, Parish Priest of Rongkhon, are representing the Province at the annual missionary formation programme organised by…
The St Joseph Sodality Williamnagar Zonal Convention 2026 was inaugurated at Holy Family Parish, Rongjeng, on 18 September, bringing together members of the St Joseph Sodality from parishes within the Williamnagar Zone for prayer, fellowship and spiritual renewal. The inaugural programme began with the singing of the Hymn to the Holy Spirit, followed by the…