Salesians of Don Bosco – Guwahati Province
Rev. Fr Fidel Maria Orendain, SDB, the General Councillor for Social Communication, paid an official visit to the India North Guwahati (ING) Province on Saturday 28 February 2026, marking a significant occasion for the Salesian community in the region. Fr. Orendain was warmly received at the Provincial House by Rev. Fr Sebastian Kuricheal, Provincial, and…
In a significant pastoral and diplomatic visit, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, the Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal, made a brief but momentous stop at Don Bosco Mendal on Saturday 28 February 2026, en route to Tura. The visit, which saw the convergence of senior church officials and the Meghalaya Chief Minister, drew a massive crowd…
The Province witnessed a grace-filled and intellectually enriching gathering as it hosted the Two-Day Workshop on Salesian Pedagogy titled “Educating with the Heart of Don Bosco: A Journey into Salesian Pedagogy.” Held at the Provincial House, Panbazar, the workshop brought together members of the Salesian Family, clerics, sisters and teachers, eager to rediscover the educational…
Four Salesians of the Province, Rev Fr Joy Kachapilly SDB, Delegate of Social Communication of the Province, Rev Fr Bivan Rodriques Mukhim SDB, Vice Provincial, Rev Fr Jimmy T. Sangma SDB and Rev Fr Bromio Marak SDB, members of the province commission took part in the General Meeting of BOSCOM (Bosco Communications) held at Siloam,…
In a significant step towards strengthening community resilience against natural calamities, Bosco Reach Out (BRO) on 25 February 2026 inaugurated a three-day training programme for the Disaster Response Team under the Strategic Action for Flood Emergencies (SAFE) project at its head office in Guwahati. The inaugural session was graced by Rev Fr. Sebastian Ishorary SDB,…
The community of Bosco Mount in Rongkhon received a special visitor on Sunday 22 February 2026 as the Vice Postulator of the Salesian Family, Rev. Fr. Gabriel Cruz SDB, addressed the staff and aspirants, urging them to pursue the dream that Don Bosco has laid out for them. Fr. Cruz was formally welcomed by the…
The first Salesian Vocation Camp for post-matric boys who have completed the Class X examinations under the Meghalaya Board of School Education commenced at Don Bosco Mendal on 21 February 2026. The inauguration ceremony began with a hymn to the Holy Spirit, invoking God’s blessings upon the camp, the organizers, and all the participants. This…
The Province is all set to host a significant and grace-filled five-day gathering of the Salesian leadership of South Asia at Don Bosco Institute, Kharghuli, Guwahati. From 2nd to 6th March 2026, the Province will host the 26th SPCSA Assembly, the 52nd SPCSA Council, and the Salesian Family Superiors’ Meet, bringing together Provincials, delegates, network…
In a moment of profound joy and thanksgiving, the newly constructed St Thomas Church at Kankatta village under Mazbat Parish, near the Missionary Aspirantate, Sirajuli, was solemnly blessed by Michael Akasius Toppo, Bishop of Tezpur, and inaugurated by Sebastian Kuricheal, Provincial on 17 February 2026. The solemn Eucharistic celebration was attended by priests, religious, benefactors,…
The faithful of Monjurgaon under Kumarikata Parish rejoiced as the newly constructed St. Thérèse of Lisieux Chapel was solemnly blessed and inaugurated on Sunday, 15 February 2026, in a prayerful and grace-filled celebration. The chapel, established in 1984 and now renewed in beauty and devotion, was dedicated in loving memory of Marjorie and Patrick Maio….