Salesians of Don Bosco – Guwahati Province
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…
The Perpetual Profession of Rev. Bro. Lating Kupar Bajanai was solemnly celebrated at Bosco Mount Rongkhon on 26 May 2026 in the presence of confreres, family members, religious, and the faithful. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal SDB, Provincial, who delivered a profound and inspiring homily inviting everyone to deepen…
Fr. Januarius S. Sangma, was officially installed as the new Rector and Principal of Don Bosco Centre for Learning (DBCL) during a solemn ceremony held at 8:30 p.m. on 25th May 2026 in the chapel of DBCL. The installation service was presided over by Rev. Fr. Provincial in the presence of Rev. Fr. Economer, Salesian…
The Province joyfully welcomed the newly professed Salesians who arrived from Sunnyside Novitiate, Upper Shillong, to the Provincial House, Panbazar, on the morning of 25 May 2026. The young confreres were received by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal SDB, Provincial, along with members of the Provincial House community. The newly professed Salesians were welcomed with the…
The Recommitment Day of the Jesus Youth, Assam Circle was celebrated with great fervour and spiritual enthusiasm on Sunday, 24 May 2026, coinciding with the Solemnity of Pentecost at St. Joseph Parish, Panbazar, Guwahati. The grace-filled gathering brought together around 140 participants, including four priests, four sisters, Jesus Youth seniors, and youth members from different…
Rongkhon Parish conducted a vibrant one-day animation programme on 24 May 2026 for Sunday School children of the Missimagre Circle as part of its monthly pastoral initiative to strengthen the faith formation of children across the parish. Rongkhon Parish comprises five circles, covering a total of 42 villages, with each circle consisting of 8 to…
The renewal of Religious Vows of nine Salesians in Initial Formation, seven from the Salesian Province of Guwahati (ING) and two from the Salesian Province of Shillong (INS) took place prayerfully on the morning of 24 May 2026 at the Don Bosco Centre of Learning (DBCL), Guwahati. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by Rev….
Sonajuli No. 2 witnessed a historic and grace-filled moment as the newly constructed St. Dominic Savio Catholic Church was solemnly inaugurated and blessed by Rev. Bishop Michael Akasius Toppo DD, Bishop of Tezpur Diocese on 24 May 2025, in the presence of a large gathering of faithful, clergy, religious, and village leaders. The memorable celebration…
The Feast of Mary Help of Christians was celebrated with great solemnity at Mary Help of Christians Church, Satgaon Parish, on 24 May 2026. The occasion was also observed as Parish Day, drawing the participation of more than 2,000 faithful. The day was a bit sober since the parishioners bid farewell to Fr. Daniel Sangma…