Lilongwe (MALAWI) | 19/06/2018. Strategic Planning Session for ZMB Planning and Development Office The Staff members of the Planning and Development Office (PDO) are having a three day Strategic Planning Meeting at Don Bosco in Lilongwe, Malawi. The meeting has been going on from Tuesday 19 of June up to 21 June. The regional coordinator for VIS Copartners in Development Project, Mr. Gianpaolo Gullotta is leading the meeting and is supporting the process of Strategic Planning. Initial planning phases were done in the past years, under the Copartners in Development Project for Africa......
Mansa (ZAMBIA) 18/05/2018 :: Blessing of a New Church at Ndomi :: Bishop of Mansa, Right Rev. Patrick Chisanga OFM, blessed the newly build church at Ndomi Centre, a village of Mansa. Ndomi Centre is one of the 17 mission centres of St James Parish. The church was built with the cooperation from the Mission Procure of New Rochelle and the local community. The works began in late November 2017 and were concluded in May 2018; in the process, the community was fully involved and their labour counted for the local contribution....
Lusaka (ZAMBIA) 24/05/2018 :: SOLEMNITY OF MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS 24th of May is the traditional Solemn Feast for the Salesian Family a legacy promoted and left by St. John Bosco. For the Salesians in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Namibia it is the Feast of the Province dedicated to Mary Help Christians. The day was befittingly observed at the Provincial House in Lusaka. A concelebrated Eucharistic Celebration was held at 11.00 AM at the Provincial House Chapel, where the Salesian Co-operators renewed their promises. After the Holy Eucharist, all were invited for..
Johannesburg (SOUTH AFRICA) 06/05/2018 ZMB, SEEKING PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHNEIDER FOUNDATION Mr. Sebastiani passionately explained about how he has managed to set up and show case the Schneider Centre of Excellence at the Vaal University of Technology situated approximately 100km south of Johannesburg in South Africa. One would wonder if this showpiece training Centre is result of multinational company and huge funding from Schneider Foundation in partnership with the French Ministry of Education and Vaal University of Technology or it is unique because of the approach and spirit behind that is demonstrated by......
Lusaka (ZAMBIA) 25/04/2018 :: MEETING OF THE QUINQUENIUM :: Seven (7) young Salesian priests and a deacon gathered at the provincial house of ZMB Vice Province in Chawama, Lusaka to participate in the annual meeting for young priests under 5 years of ministry. The meeting was chaired by Fr Francois Dufour SDB from AFM Province (South Africa). The two day meeting began on the 24 immediately after the first annual retreat. ...
Nairobi (KENYA) 24-27/04/2018 :: INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF SALESIAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (PDO) :: The 3rd Internal Meeting of the Salesian Planning and Development Offices of the Salalesians Provinces worldwide took place at the Dimese Sisters’ Centre in Nairobi from 24th to 27th April 2018....