As 2025 is well underway, the Engadine community would like to share five significant events that have occurred since the year began. The Engadine community This year the St Maria D Mazzarello Novitiate  reopened as Betty Pauromae began her first-year novitiate on 8 December 2024 under the guidance of St Hieu Luong, community leader and novice formator. The novitiate program comprises the following. Betty spends Mondays with the children at St John Bosco Primary School in a c

By Catholic Communications Solomon CATHOLIC SALESIAN Sisters the institute of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians in Honiara celebrated 150th anniversary of the foundation of their institute at Don Bosco Technical Institution and Mary Mazzarello Development Centre, Henderson on September 24th 2022. The institute was founded by Don Bosco and Maria Mazzarello in 1872. The celebration begins with a thanksgiving Holy Mass led by Archbishop Christopher Cardone OP along with

by Renewable Energy in Samoa The Renewable Energy Division of MNRE in association with the IMPRESS Project conducted its first School Awareness Campaign for the financial year 2022/2023 on the selected schools in Upolu on Thursday 11th August and in Savaii on the 18th and 19th of the same month. There were a total of three schools from Upolu and five in Savai’i which the team had the privilege to visit individually. Schools in Upolu included Samoa Seventh Day Adventist Schoo

By Michael Gartland After two long years, OzBosco was able to return to an in-person event, to the great joy of all that gathered! Around...

Today the community leaders of the SPR (South Pacific Region) Province of the Salesian Sisters meet to reflect on their role of...

Our newest addition to the SPR Province. Sr. Kim PT Nguyen who made her first profession on the 3rd Dec 2016. In the presence of her parents and her large family, Kim made her first vows as a Salesian Sister. It was indeed a great day for our Province and we are so pleased and thank God for her commitment and total dedication to our FMA way of life. The crucifix which Kim receives, and which she wears with great pride, is a symbol of her 'following' in the way of Jesus. Kim m

On Saturday 10 December, the same day that Sr. Esperanza celebrated her 75th anniversary of FMA profession, Sr. Mena made her fourth...

This year the Salesian Sisters in the SPR province has the great joy of having one of their members, Sr Doris Barbero, receving the prestigious Papal Award for her contribution in Catholic Education in the Archdiocese of Samoa over so many years. The award was presented to her by Arbishop Alapati Lui Matailinga at an evening Mass on 28 March at the Divine Mercy Church in Malololelei. CONGRATULATIONS SR DORIS! WE ARE VERY PROUD OF YOU!!

On the 19th and the 20th of February 2016, the community of Scoresby hosted and were wholeheartedly involved in the ‘Dare to Pause’...

The community of FMA (Figlie Di Maria Ausiliatrice) Sisters in Scoresby welcome our two postulants Salome Falomae from the Solomon...