Whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance; and let endurance have its full effect. (James 1:2-6)
Chronicles
Chronicles
Catechetical Symposium on Vatican II – Polur Parish
Deepagam extended its catechetical mission to the rural faithful of Tiruvannamalai District, gathering 90 parishioners from Polur, Veeralur, Semmiyamangalam, and Gengavaram. Hosted at Don Bosco HSS Hall, the symposium simplified Vatican II’s theological richness for semi-literate audiences through engaging talks,... Read More
Catechetical Symposium: Vatican II & Lumen Gentium
The Catechetical Symposium for the Laity was organized on Sunday, November 18, 2024 (4:15 PM – 8:30 PM) at Deepagam Hall, The Citadel, Kilpauk, Chennai. The symposium witnessed the presence of two Salesian priests, twenty-five lay men and women from... Read More
PACE & PAVE: Emotional Literacy in Catechesis
Led by Niraivagam at Deepagam, two transformative sessions (November 06-07, 2024) invited teachers into a deeper understanding of emotional intelligence in spiritual formation. Through biblical reflection, value education, and forum theatre, educators explored ways to nurture both head and heart... Read More
Illam Thedi Irai Arasu at Perambur
Illam Thedi Irai Arasu at Perambur Substation – C.C. Pakkam began on November 03, 2024 with twenty Deepagam volunteers visiting the homes and engaging in home evangelization. On December 03, 2024 the program concluded in the substation with celebration, fellowship... Read More
Bible Quiz on St. Paul – Vellore Region
Hosted at DB-HSS, Gandhi Nagar, the quiz deepened children's understanding of Pauline charism through scripture and reflection. With vibrant participation from multiple schools, the quiz cultivated young faith leaders. The event featured interactive catechesis, inspirational scripture-sharing, and recognition of catechetical... Read More
Yillam Thedi Yirai Arasu
Seeking God's Kingdom at Home: Deepagam’s month-long lay mission culminated in a festive Eucharistic celebration at Don Bosco Polytechnic College, Thirukazhukundram. As parishioners gathered to honor ‘the Kingdom of God in Families,’ cultural catechesis, Salesian ministry introductions, and liturgical celebration... Read More
Bible Quiz on St Paul for INM Pondicherry Region
Deepagam has organized Annual Bible Quiz for the INM Pondicherry Region Schools on October 22, 2024 at Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Tagore Nagar, Pondicherry. About fifty school boys and twelve teachers have attended the quiz program in which... Read More
Catechetical Symposium on Vatican II
In view of the Great Jubilee 2025 with theme ‘Pilgrims of Hope’, Deepagam - Don Bosco Catechetical Center of the Chennai Province organized a Catechetical Symposium on “New Perspectives of the 21st Ecumenical Council Vatican II” for the laity. The... Read More
Bible Quiz on St Pauls for INM Tirupattur Region
Deepagam has organized Annual Bible Quiz for the (INM) Tirupattur Region Schools on October 18, 2024 at Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu. The last round of Bible Quiz for INM Tirupattur Region Schools was held at... Read More
SPCSA National Level Catechetical Meeting (NLCM-2024)
The National Catechetical Meeting, organized by the Salesian Provincial Conference of South Asia (SPCSA), was held from August 22nd to 24th at the Don Bosco Animation Centre in Ennore. The event brought together 35 participants from various provinces across India,... Read More
PAVE-2024 First Session (July)
On July 10, 2024 Tuesday, this year’s PAVE programme’s first session for Value Education (Moral Science) Teachers was held. The one-day training-cum-animation program was inaugurated at 9:30 PM with lighting of the lamp. Fr. Director introduced everyone present for the... Read More
PACE-2024 First Session (July)
On July 09, 2024 Tuesday, this year’s PACE programme’s first session for School Catechism Teachers was held. The one-day training-cum-animation program was inaugurated at 9:15 PM with lighting of the lamp. Fr. Director introduced everyone present for the training session.... Read More
Yillam Thedi Yirai Arasu
On July 07, 2024 Sunday 7:30 AM, at Sacred Heart Church, Polur in the Vellore Region, we had a meeting with the Polur parish Catechism children. Fr. Jesudoss, Director-Deepagam gave a talk on Salesian Spirituality and Youth Ministry with the... Read More
Basic Christian Community Awareness
On the same day (July 07, 2024), Basic Christian Community (BCC) Awareness Meeting was conducted at 5:30 PM in Salesian House at Jawadhi Hills - Vellore Region. BCC Coordinators’ responsibilities, tasks, and qualities were explained to the people gathered there.... Read More
Chennai Province Feast
Deepagam team took part in the Chennai Province Feast and Jubillee Celebrations of the Salesian Confreres at Don Bosco School of Excellence (DBX), Egmore on July 03, 2024. Read More