Don Bosco Youth Services - INP

On 11th April, 2026 an animation program on leadership was successfully conducted by Fr. Austin Fernandes with the help and assistance of Ms. Alia Colaco at Auxilium High School for students of Standards 8th to 10th. The session focused on the theme of leadership, particularly addressing how to become an effective leader and why young leaders are essential in today’s world. The program aimed to inspire students to develop confidence, responsibility, and teamwork skills. The session began on an energetic note with an action song, “Follow the Leader,” which encouraged active participation.  Following this, Ms. Alia Colaco delivered a PowerPoint presentation explaining the concept of leadership, the qualities of a good leader, and the importance of initiative, clear thinking, and responsibility in everyday life. To make the learning experience more interactive, Fr. Austin conducted a game that emphasized decision-making and teamwork. Through this activity, students were able to unders...

The Youth Pasch 2026, was organized by Don Bosco Youth Services (DBYS), at Don Bosco Provincial House, Odxel, a place with an extremely scenic beauty, from 1st April to 6th April 2026. The entire team consisted of 50 participants, 08 volunteers and 6 animators who began their spiritual encounter with immense hope, expectations and enthusiasm in their hearts. Considered as a “once in a lifetime opportunity”, this Youth Pasch sought to help participants walk closely with Christ and have a deeper experience of His Passion, Death and Resurrection - an experience you might not have anywhere else. This year’s Pasch was led and animated by a combination of a truly dynamic and enthusiastic team of spiritual directors, namely, Fr. Banzelao (Vice Provincial), Organiser Fr. Austin along with the support of Fr. Constantine, Fr. Ronald, Fr. Francis Britto (Administrator of the house) Fr. Clive (Provincial) and Fr. Joel (Rector of Don Bosco Odxel). Their teamwork and leadership enriched the Paschers...