Indian Region: De Sales Academy
The Oblates’ commitment to education goes well beyond the US. They administer a very successful school in India, De Sales Academy. The Academy has been in operation for 13 years and educates over 1,800 students each year between the ages of 3 and 17…
Benin-French West Africa: Salesian Marathon of Parakou
In Benin-French West Africa, Oblate ministries nurture the whole person. The Salesian Marathon of Parakou, one of the region’s unique missions, encapsulates the importance of movement and faith for well-being…
Ecuador: The Parish of Boy Jesus and The Parish of São Paulo VI
The Oblates have been ministering in Educador for over 30 years, serving eight parishes. They state their goal as “to involve activities of human and social promotion, and spiritual counseling” to help as many people as possible…
Indian Region: De Sales Academy Sports Achievements
In 2024, De Sales Academy in Chandapura, India, administered by the Oblates, achieved national recognition in athletics. For 13 years, the Academy has provided low- to middle-class students with sports opportunities, fostering leadership, collaboration, resilience, and discipline for future success…