Vietnam – Beginning of the Extraordinary Visitation by Fr Alfred Maravilla to the Salesian Province of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – August 2023 - Fr Alfred Maravilla, General Councillor for the Missions, began the Extraordinary Visitation to the St John Bosco Province of Vietnam (VIE) at the Provincial House in Ho Chi Minh City, on 2 August with the Eucharist concelebrated with the members of the Provincial Council. After the Mass there was a meeting during which the participants discussed the report of the Provincial Council prepared on the situation of the Province. The Province founded in 1952 comprises 354 Salesians, 14 novices, 17 pre-novices, and 60 aspirants spread over 38 houses with two Provincial Delegations, in North Vietnam and Mongolia. In his letter of convocation, the Rector Major indicated that "in order to combine the service of the Visitor with all the other commitments he has as General Councillor for the Missions, the Extraordinary Visitation will be from 1 August 2023 to 30 May 2024 over different occasions."
RELATED ARTICLE(S)
- Vietnam – Conclusion of the Extraordinary Visitation of the General Councillor for the Missions
- Vietnam – Reviving the Salesian mission in the North of the country, with hope and missionary spirit
- Vietnam - National Federation of Past Pupils and Friends of Don Bosco organises mid-Autumn Festival for children on a remote island
- Vietnam – "Evangelical leaven in life": Dalat, the Congress of Salesian Cooperators 2023
- Vietnam - The Don Bosco Volunteer Group at work for disadvantaged children and young people in Tac Van
- South Korea - Visit of the General Councillor for the Missions
- RMG – Orientation Course for New Missionaries 2023
- Vietnam – Formation Course for Practical Trainees
- Vietnam – Salesian Provincial Community Day
- Mongolia – Mongolian youth say in chorus: “Thanks to Don Bosco we did it!”
- Vietnam – Training meeting for more than 100 teachers and employees from various Salesian vocational schools
- Vietnam - Priestly and diaconal ordinations at "Don Bosco" parish in Xuan Hiep
- Vietnam - Feast of Mary Help of Christians in Don Bosco Parish of Xuan Hiep
- Vietnam - World Confederation of Don Bosco Past Pupils Presidency gathers in presence for first time since pandemic
- Vietnam - 2023 Conference of Salesian Delegation of North Vietnam
- Vietnam - Sharing meeting of SDB novices and FMA novices: "The Leaven of Love"
- Vietnam - Over 350 young people participate in 1st Salesian Student Congress
- Vietnam - Father Provincial Barnabas meets Dalat Community Cooperators