Salesians of Don Bosco, Sri Lanka.
Priestly Ordination of Our Deacons With immence joy and gratitude to the Almighty God, we the Salesian Vice-Province of St. Joseph, Sri Lanka announce the Priestly Ordination of:Dn. Nguyen Viet Truong SDBDn. Elevitivalage Don Gayan Chamara SDBDn. Nguyen Quang Vinh SDBBy His Lordship RT.REV.DR. HAROLD ANTHONY PERERAThe Bishop Of the
Since 1956, open to the socio-cultural values of the Island, the Salesians of Sri Lanka have become part of the Youth, so as to incarnate in them the message of the Gospel. Founded by St. John Bosco, an Italian saint-educator of the nineteenth century, we are today in 132 different nations. Sri Lanka, being a young country (average of 34 years of age), Don Bosco Salesians cater their service through 19 Centres Island wide.
NEGOMBO (Technical Centre)
KANDY (Technical Centre)
DANKOTUWA (Formation House)
PALLIYAWATTA (Parish)
KOTADENIYAWA (Formation House)
USWETAKEIYAWA (Rehabilitation Centre)
DUNGALPITIYA (Provincial House)
NOCHCHIYAGAMA (Technical Centre)
BIBILE (Technical Centre)
MURUNGAN (Technical Centre)
NACHCHIKUDA (Technical Centre)
METIYAGANE (Higher Studies)
KILINOCHCHI (Centre)
MANKULAM (Formation House)
ARABEGAMA (Formation House)
HUNGAMA (Centre)
AHUNGALLA (Higher Studies)
VAVUNIYA (Rehabilitation Centre)
JAFFNA (Technical Centre)
The Salesians of Sri Lanka work as a Religious Congregation of the Holy Catholic Church to fulfil the needs of the young and the ordinary people. The Salesian Family work in blissful obedient collaboration with the Local Community Rectors, the Provincial Superior of Sri Lanka, the Rector Major of the Global Salesian Congregation and the Shepherd of the Universal Church – His Holiness. We listen to the voice of our Superior-shepherds who guide us according to the wish of the Almighty.
Don Bosco’s charism continues to inspire various needs and desires of the young. This includes various types of Salesian Activities those are backed by various Commission, which includes a competent group of Salesians and members of the Salesian Family.
Our Publications embraces both digital and printed formats. They are produced by the Salesians or the members of the Salesian Family, circulated all-around by the Commission of Social Communication. Here below, there are 4 categories:
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Don Bosco inspired the start of a vast movement of people who in different ways work for the benefit of the young. He himself founded not only the Society of St. Francis de Sales (Salesians of Don Bosco) but also the Institute of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians and the Association of Salesian Cooperators.
Including these and others that originated in different parts of the world, the “Salesian Family” today consists of 32 officially recognized groups that have a total of 402,500 members. There are currently 23 more groups that are seeking membership within the Salesian Family.
These groups live in communion with each other, share the same spirit and, with specifically distinct vocations, continue the mission he began.
In Sri Lanka, there are 9 branches of the Salesian Family, the vast movement of people for the Youth in the Island.
