DBST SECURES INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR LAUDATO SI’ PROGRAM
Don Bosco School of Theology (DBST) obtained the support of the Vatican’s Ecology and Creation Office and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development in advocating the Laudato Si’ Certified Environmental Trainer Curriculum during the meetings held in Rome last June 6-7, 2023. In these meetings, Fr. Francis Gustilo, SDB, President of DBST, thoroughly discussed […]
RECREATING EDEN
Don Bosco School of Theology (DBST) is one of the leading pastoral formation schools in the country. Project Eden came about as a response to the Laudato Si encyclical letter of Pope Francis. The aim of Project Eden is to create an Eco-Spirituality curriculum that would help develop advocates in EcoSpirituality. The curriculum will focus […]
PROJECT EDEN
Don Bosco School of Theology (DBST) hosted the first Theology – Ecology – Technology (TET) National Conference at the Maria Auxilium Hall of Don Bosco School of Theology in Better Living, Paranaque last January 27, 2023. This one-day event gathered 100 delegates and was open to online participants as well. DBST was founded in 1983 […]
VIVA DON BOSCO!
Last January 28, 2023, Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, SDB officiated the Holy Mass at Mary Help of Christian Parish Better Living, Paranaque in honor of the Feast of Don Bosco. In his homily, he said that Don Bosco is a saint not only worthy of veneration but imitation. Abp. Panfilo said that Don Bosco is someone […]
HYFLEX READY
Beginning Academic Year 2022 – 2023, Don Bosco School of Theology will be offering the Hyflex learning modality. The hybrid flexible or “HyFlex” learning modality is an instructional approach that combines face-to-face and online learning. Each class session and learning activity is offered in-person, synchronously online, and asynchronously online. HyFlex allows Don Bosco School of […]
HUMBLE AND PEACEFUL SPIRIT
Archbishop Virgilio Da Silva was only 7 years old when he stopped going to school because of the civil war in East Timor. After 4 years living a nomad’s life, his family returned to their hometown, and in 1979 he enrolled himself to resume his elementary studies in the sub–district of Venilale. In Grade Six, […]
A Living Rosary
Rosario “Charito” Melchor is named after Our Lady’s Holy Rosary. She vividly recalls that each day, her grandmother Doña Maria de Leon Mendoza would gather her children and grandchildren to pray the rosary on their knees before the statue of the Birheng Maria at 6 pm daily. Her mother, also named Maria Rosario, would pray […]
A Good Samaritan in Siargao
Kenneth Shaw graduated in 1978 from Don Bosco Mandaluyong and is now a very successful businessman. He put up Siargao Town Center and brought in establishments like Puregold supermarket, Handy Man hardware, and next in line is Mercury Drugstore. Thus, when Super Typhoon Odette hit Siargao last December 16, 2021, it was just natural for […]
Striving for a Greener Future
The Philippines is the country most exposed to natural calamities because of its geographic location. It is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a large Pacific Ocean region where many of the Earth’s volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur. The archipelago is also in the Typhoon Belt. Tropical cyclones that hit the country generally produce […]
Bringing God to the Work Place
It all started with a school project. Bengie and Pebbles Puyat are the owners of Thousand Oaks Packaging Corporation (TOPC), a company that manufactures corrugated carton boxes and other allied paper products. They supply their products to automotive, electronics, semiconductors, medical and food businesses. Bengie and Pebbles both studied at Don Bosco School of Theology. […]
