Don Bosco Renewal Centre (Formerly known as DON BOSCO YUVA PRACHODINI)

(Formerly known as DON BOSCO YUVA PRACHODINI)

DBYP

Salesian International Training Centre

Offers Courses in ongoing formation
for Priests, Religius and Laity
DBYP

Faculty

   

 

Fr. Doss Kennedy SDB: Rector, Programme Director & Animator

  • Studies: B.A Osmania University, M.A. Madurai Kamaraj University in Philosophy and Religion, M.Ph in Papal Athenaeum - Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth (JDV), Pune (Licentiate in Philosophy)
  • Experience: Formator, Teacher of Philosophy, Rector of Major Seminary, Vice provincial, Provincial Council Member, Formation Delegate, Youth Ministry Delegate, Salesian Family Delegate of the Province, Parish Priest, Experience in Spiritual Direction, Animation & Administration as Rector/Leader for 28 years
  • E-mail: jdk1965@gmail.com | Mobile: 83005 90191

 

  

Fr. Jose Vettom SDB : Vice Rector & Animator

  • Studies: M.Tech in Construction Engineering & Management, and M.Sc. in Counselling & Psychotherapy
  • Experience: Twelve Years in Counselling and Guidance, Complemented by Experience in Diverse EducationalSettings; Worked in Formation Communities, from Early Formation to Theologate; Served as Head of a Technical School and a Centre for Graduate and Postgraduate Programs; Visiting Faculty, Earlier at Cochin University, Currently at Centres for Philosophy and Theology and at Anugraha Animation Centre, Dindigul. Regular Visitor to Some Religious Communities as Counsellor and Spiritual Guide. Engaged in Pastoral Missions both in India and Abroad.
  • Email: josevettom@gmail.com

 

  

Fr. Joe Mannath SDB: Animator

  • Studies: Ph. D. from Rome, Research in Psychology and Religion at Oxford University
  • Experience: Seminary formator for 21 years, university professor, visiting professor in the US (some 20 summers), and in other countries; seminars for principals, teachers, religious and priests; counselling and spiritual direction; parish ministry; past president of the Association of Christian Philosophers of India and of the Salesian Psychological Association; member of British Mensa; thinker listed in the Marquis “Who’s Who” in the world. Post-doctoral Visiting Scholar at Harvard University and Boston College (area: psychology & religion). Author/editor of both academic and best-selling books (including University textbooks) and over 960 articles; enjoys friendships, jokes and cartooning.
  • E-mail: jmannath@gmail.com | Website: www.joe-mannath.org 

 

  

Fr. Felix Serrao SDB: Administrator

  • Studies: Graduate in English Literature.
  • Experience: Parish Priest for 13 Years, Animator of the Salesian Community for 12 years
  • E-mail: fijo1968@gmail.com

 

Guest Faculty

Fr. Arockia Selvakumar SDB – MBA in Social Media

Sr. Bernadine Joseph RNDM – M.A. in Pastoral Counselling

Fr. Bosco Ponthokkan SDB – M. A. Psychology, M.Th. Spiritual Theology

Fr. Joe Kokkandathil SDB – Ph.D. in Psychology

Fr. John Dharmanathan SDB – Ph.D. Social Work

Fr. Joseph D’Mello SJ – Ph.D in Spiritual Theology

Sr. Lilly Chacko SMMI – Ph.D in Clinical Counselling Psychology

Br. Paul Raj SG – Ph.D. in Christian Studies

Fr. Prashant D’Souza SJ – M.A. in Counselling & Psychotherapy

Fr. Raja Donthi SDB – Ph.D. in Counselling Psychology

Fr. Seby Kidangan Ouseph SDB – Ph.D in Canon Law

Sr. Teresa Mandakath RGS – MSW, ICP

Fr. Thomas Punnapadam SDB – Ph.D. in Moral Theology

…and other specialists

 

 

 

 

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