The Salesians of Don Bosco in the Philippines is a Catholic religious congregation of pontifical right working in the Philippines under two jurisdictions: for Luzon, the Philippine North Province (FIN); for Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippine South Province (FIS). The Salesians started working in the Philippines in 1951.Bicomong, G. E. (2001). The arrival of Don Bosco in the Philippines: requests made to the Salesians 1891-1951. Makati: Don Bosco Press. The FIN has 25 canonically erected communities while the FIS has 14 canonically erected communities.
Salesian Works and Presences The Salesian presences refer to a physical presence of a Salesian work in a geographical area. Salesian presences may house more than one Salesian community doing one or more works. A Salesian community on the other hand is a religious house that has been canonically established by the congregation to live in a stable manner in a Salesian presence. Salesians identify eight official works: Oratory and Youth Center School and Professional Formation Boarding and Hostel Tertiary Sector Parish Social Services and Works for Youth at Risk Social Communication New Forms of Salesian Presence
Philippine North Province Schools Don Bosco College - Canlubang, Calamba, Laguna Caritas Don Bosco School - Laguna Technopark, Biñan Don Bosco Technical College - Mandaluyong Don Bosco Technical Institute - Makati Don Bosco Technical Institute - Tarlac City, Tarlac Don Bosco Academy - Mabalacat, Pampanga Don Bosco Academy - Bacolor, Pampanga
Parishes and Shrines Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians Parish - Parañaque Mary Help of Christians Parish - Mayapa, Calamba, Laguna Diocesan Shrine of Mary Help of Christians - Canlubang, Calamba, Laguna San Ildefonso Parish - Makati St. John Bosco Parish - Makati St. John Bosco Parish and Youth Center - Tondo, Manila St. John Bosco Parish and Center for Young Workers - Santa Rosa, Laguna St. Dominic Savio Parish - Mandaluyong
Youth at Risk Tuloy (formerly Tuloy sa Don Bosco) - Alabang, Muntinlupa Pugad (Center for Migrant Youth) - Makati
Formation Houses Don Bosco Pre-novitiate Formation House (Aspirantate and Prenovitiate) - Canlubang, Calamba, Laguna Don Bosco School of Theology (formerly known as Don Bosco Center of Studies) - Parañaque Don Bosco Center for Spirituality (Retreat House / Chapel on the Hill) - Batulao, Nasugbu, Batangas Sacred Heart Post Novitiate (School of Philosophy) - Canlubang, Calamba, Laguna
Philippine South Province Schools Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI) - Victorias City Don Bosco Technical College-Cebu (DBTC) (formerly Don Bosco Technology Center) - Cebu City Don Bosco High School (in partnership with Local Government) - Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu Don Bosco Training Center and Youth Center - Borongan, Easter Samar Don Bosco Technological Center, Inc. - Prenza, Balamban, Cebu Don Bosco Youth Center and Training Center - Pasil, Cebu City St. Louis School - Don Bosco (SLS-DB) - Dumaguete City
Parishes and Shrines Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes - Punta Princesa, Cebu City Sto. Nino Parish - Pasil, Cebu City St. John Bosco Parish - Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu Diocesan Shrine of St. John Bosco - Murcia, Negros Occidental St. Joseph the Worker Parish - Victorias City, Negros Occidental Mary Help of Christians Parish - Dacudao, Calinan, Davao City Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish - Mati City, Davao Oriental
Youth at Risk Don Bosco Boys Home - Liloan, Cebu Magone Home After Care Services - Liloan, Cebu Bacolod Boys Home (chaplaincy) - Bacolod City Don Bosco Boys Home - Dumangas, Iloilo
Formation Houses Sacred Heart Novitiate - Lawaan, Talisay City, Cebu Don Bosco Formation Center - Lawaan, Talisay City, Cebu Don Bosco Center of Spirituality - Retreat House - Lawaan, Talisay City, Cebu Don Bosco Center of Spirituality - Retreat House - Granada, Bacolod City Don Bosco Center of Spirituality - Retreat House - Mambucal, Murcia, Negros Occidental Don Bosco House of Spirituality - Mantalongon, Dalaguete, Cebu Center for Lay Adults and Youth (CLAY) - Lawaan, Talisay City, Cebu
See also Salesians of Don Bosco Portal - Salesians of Don Bosco Philippines Salesians of Don Bosco - Philippine North (FIN) Salesians of Don Bosco - Philippine South (FIS)
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