Annual Clerics Meet at Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad
21 – 22 May, 2015: The Annual Clerics meet held at DB Provincial House. The Vice Provincial Fr. Thathireddy Vijaya Bhaskar lighted the lamp and inaugurated the meeting. Fr. Edwin George the youth director of Chennai Province preceded over as a resource person for the day. By keeping the year of Consecrated Life he developed ideas based on Religious Life and presented effectively how to be joyful witnesses to the youth in Salesian context. He has denoted the aims of the year of consecrated life as of look to the past with gratitude, to live the present with passion and to embrace the future with hope. in the evening brothers enjoyed football and volleyball matches and after which Fr. Provincial in his sessions explained the importance of Evangelical councils and its relativity. the day came to conclusion with family gathering with lots of fun and frolic.
Fortythree brothers, both Practical Trainees and Students gathered for one day recollection prior to their renewals. Fr Vinay, the Diocesan Youth Director animated the day with his team. He based his talk on the theme “Witnesses to the Gospel of Joy.” Added to that he also reflected on the theme for the year of Consecrated life: Wake up the World! His reflections were very effective, interactive and inspiring. The recollection concluded with renewals presided over by Fr Raminedi Balaraju, the Provincial. Soon after the Renewals, brothers departed to their respective communities.