Young at Risk welcome DB, their father and friend

The children were overjoyed and shouted in glee. The little ones grew enthusiastic as Don Bosco`s relics were lowered from the wagon right in the middle of the colony, with the townsfolk watching with curiosity and devotion. The devotees of Sri Ganesha, led by the colony president, accompanied us as moved in a simple procession passing the Ganesha pandal.

Our children, for many of whom Don Bosco is their only father and mother, wanted to be near Don Bosco by all means. The local parish youth were present in strength. The Youth for Christ animated a programme for the boys. Salesian sisters and other groups of religious also participated. ... Read more