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BANGALORE — Orione Seva officially inaugurated its renovated social work center, Don Sterpi Bhavan, in Karnataka. The facility underwent this revitalization to better serve the community with love, care, and compassion. The inauguration ceremony commenced with collective prayers as priests blessed the renovated house and the newly installed statue of St. Luigi Orione, which stands as a symbol of protection and guidance at the entrance. Guided by the organization’s foundationa

Every individual deserves a sanctuary to learn, grow, and truly thrive, yet for those navigating physical and intellectual disabilities, finding an environment that actively nurtures their unique strengths is nothing short of life-changing. In a deeply moving new promotional video, Orione Seva shines a light on the quiet revolutions taking place inside Dayaniketan—a specialized center where rehabilitation, education, and holistic development meet. Here, progress is measured n

We are overjoyed to share a beautiful update from our newly established exploratory presence in the Diocese of Kottar, Tamil Nadu! Following the official blessing of the Don Orione House on June 23rd—a date made doubly sacred as it marked the 154th birthday of our beloved founder, St. Louis Orione—our community gathered in profound thanksgiving. The day was filled with fraternity, prayer, and a vibrant spirit of introduction as local clergy, religious, and parishioners came t

Almighty Father, we give you thanks and praise, for you have created this world and called us to be part of it. In your goodness, you inspired St. Luigi Orione to enrich your creation with the fruits of his love, a love that reflected and shared in your own. With the help of your Spirit, inspire us too to carry forward the work of our founder, and to enrich this land with the flowers of your grace. As we celebrate the jubilee of the first seed planted in India, we ask you to

Dear Confreres, "If the Lord does not build, then the labor is in vain." Psalm 127:1 With immense joy and gratitude, we are pleased to share with you a significant development in the life of our Delegation. After a period of study, discernment, and consultation, our Superior General and his Council have granted approval for us to begin an exploratory presence in the Diocese of Kottar, Tamil Nadu. This new step marks a moment of grace and hope for our Congregation. The Dio

Dear Confreres, "Peace be with you" As we prepare to begin a new academic and pastoral year on 29 June, 2026, We wish to reach out to each one of you with sentiments of gratitude, hope, and fraternal encouragement. This new beginning comes at a particularly significant moment in the life of our Delegation. We welcome new responsibilities, new community assignments, new superiors, new initiatives, and new pastoral collaborations. At the same time, we continue our journey towar

On the feast of St. Louis Orione, the Our Lady of Good Health Delegation marked three momentous events — a renewal of vows, the inauguration of a renovated social centre, and the solemn opening of a historic silver jubilee year. Bangalore, India · Saturday, 16 May 2026 · Feast of St. Louis Orione The sixteenth of May 2026 dawned as an extraordinary day for the Don Orione Family across India. Three significant celebrations unfolded in succession, weaving together prayer, s

Hi to everybody, happy feast, it's incredible, 25 years. When I landed it was a Sunday morning, the airport of Bangalore was completely empty, at the time there were four or five flights per day and then from there I went to the Sumaskan fathers and there started the adventure. Only three months later the first group arrived, among which our Sidon, Pravin and Martin and after that little by little we went on. How changed this India? How changes our presence there? Now you are

Bangalore, May 2026 — The Our Lady of Good Health Delegation has officially announced the upcoming Diaconate Ordination Ceremony of Br. Prabin Nayak and Br. Manoj Baliarsingh, marking an important and sacred milestone in their spiritual journey and commitment to the Church. The solemn ceremony will be held on Saturday, 16th May 2026 at 4:00 PM at Devarathayi House, Byrathi, Bangalore, and will be presided over by His Grace Rt. Rev. Dr. Peter Machado, Archbishop of Bangalore.

The Orione Seva Food Fest stands as a vibrant expression of charity, collaboration, and communion, deeply rooted in the charism of the Sons of Divine Providence. Orione Seva, the charitable arm of the Congregation, continues to embody the spirit of compassionate service initiated by our Founder, reaching out to the poor and the needy through concrete acts of love. As part of its annual Christmas fundraising initiatives, Orione Seva, in collaboration with the Orionine Lay Mo

Dear Confreres, Peace in the Lord. We are pleased to share an important moment in the life of our Delegation. As we approach the 25th Anniversary of the Presence of the Don Orione Congregation in India, to be celebrated from 16 May 2026 to 16 May 2027, the Delegation Council has officially constituted the 25th Anniversary Preparation Commission. This Commission has been entrusted with the responsibility of preparing and animating the Jubilee Year as a sacred time of thanksgiv

The Our Lady of Good Health Delegation is pleased to announce the observance of February as “GG Month”, a special time of prayer, gratitude, study, and devotion in honor of the Venerable Don Gaspare Goggi. The Orionine Charismatic Family is currently living a moment of great joy and thanksgiving following the ecclesial recognition of the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Don Gaspare Goggi on 21 November. This grace-filled event has been joyfully highlighted by the Director

With great joy and gratitude, we are pleased to announce the official establishment of the first Orionine Lay Movement (OLM) Core Team in India. This marks a significant milestone in the life and mission of the Sons of Divine Providence in India, opening a new chapter of lay participation inspired by the charism of St. Luigi Orione. Following a half-day retreat led by Fr. Vijaya Bhaskar at the Devarathayi Chapel, members of the Orionine Lay Movement gathered in a spirit of pr

Dear Confreres in the Lord, With joy and gratitude, we share with you our Calendar for the Academic Year. This is more than a simple list of dates, it is an invitation to walk together in faith, fraternity, and mission. Each moment marked here is an opportunity for us to renew our consecration, to serve with humility, and to deepen our communion as sons of our Father and Founder St. Louis Orione. This year is for us a Pilgrimage of Hope. As Pope Francis reminded us in his m

Dear Confreres and Friends, Peace in the Lord We would like to annouce the Delegation Council has constituted the Delegation Media Team. It is entrusted with the important mission of communicating the life, mission, and charism of the Congregation and the Delegation through various media platforms. The team will work to strengthen communion, enhance visibility, promote missionary outreach, and support major events, including the upcoming Jubilee Celebrations. Members of the