17 Nov

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ZAMBIA: Salesians in Mansa have new solar power thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

Solar power system enables community activities. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Nov.17, 2025) Salesian missionaries at the Don Bosco Community in Mansa, Zambia, recently installed a solar power system thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Salesians were able to install 12 solar panels, lithium batteries andRead more about ZAMBIA: Salesians in Mansa have new solar power thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]

16 Nov

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CATHOLIC WORLD DAY OF THE POOR: Salesian Missions highlights social programs that help people in poverty

Day established by Pope Francis in 2016. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Nov. 16, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins Catholic organizations around the globe in honoring World Day of the Poor. The day, celebrated on Nov. 16, will be the ninth celebration of the day. This day wasRead more about CATHOLIC WORLD DAY OF THE POOR: Salesian Missions highlights social programs that help people in poverty[…]

21 Oct

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ZAMBIA: St. John Bosco Church completes construction project with donor funding from Salesian Missions

Grotto improvements help accommodate parishioners. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Oct. 21, 2025) St. John Bosco Church in Kazembe, Zambia, has completed construction and repairs of a grotto thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The work included roofing, plaster work and painting. Funds also provided forRead more about ZAMBIA: St. John Bosco Church completes construction project with donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]

16 Oct

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WORLD FOOD DAY: Salesian Missions highlights farming and feeding programs

Feeding programs essential part of many Salesian schools, centers. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Oct. 16, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins the international community and organizations around the globe in honoring World Food Day. Celebrated each year on Oct. 16, the day was established to bring attention toRead more about WORLD FOOD DAY: Salesian Missions highlights farming and feeding programs[…]

15 Oct

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INT’L DAY OF RURAL WOMEN: Salesian Missions highlights projects that educate rural women

Salesians work to empower rural women, ensure access to education. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Oct. 15, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring the International Day of Rural Women, which is celebrated each year on Oct. 15. This day, whichRead more about INT’L DAY OF RURAL WOMEN: Salesian Missions highlights projects that educate rural women[…]

08 Sep

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INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY: Salesian Missions highlights educational programs

2025 theme focuses on ‘Promoting literacy in the digital era’. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Sept. 8, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in celebrating International Literacy Day. Celebrated each year on Sept. 8, the day was launched in 1967 to “remindRead more about INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY: Salesian Missions highlights educational programs[…]

11 Aug

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ZAMBIA: Salesian missionaries host pastoral education for 2,000 young adults thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

Sessions include focus on child protection. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Aug. 11, 2025) Salesian missionaries in Kabwe, Zambia, had the funding for pastoral programs for young adults thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Salesians reached more than 2,000 youth and young adults, aged 15-35 whoRead more about ZAMBIA: Salesian missionaries host pastoral education for 2,000 young adults thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]

04 Aug

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ZAMBIA: Salesians improve chapel at Don Bosco thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

More than 50 Salesians and 200 youth use chapel. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Aug. 4, 2025) Salesian missionaries were able to improve and furnish the chapel at Don Bosco in the Sacred Heart of Jesus post-novitiate community in Zambia thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. WithRead more about ZAMBIA: Salesians improve chapel at Don Bosco thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]

29 Jul

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ZAMBIA: Bosco Carpentry School has new car thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

Students benefit from reliable transportation at school. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 29, 2025) Bosco Carpentry School in Kazembe, Zambia, purchased a new car thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The school provides courses in carpentry and brick laying. The school has plans to expandRead more about ZAMBIA: Bosco Carpentry School has new car thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]

23 Jun

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ZAMBIA: Salesian out-station churches install benches thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

New seating brings dignity, comfort to people in 3 churches. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (June 23, 2025) Salesian missionaries were able to add benches for three out-station churches that are part of the St. Mary’s Parish in Zambia, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. St.Read more about ZAMBIA: Salesian out-station churches install benches thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions[…]