Hundreds of people gathered at Sacred Heart Parish Tonj of Rumbek Catholic Diocese on Sunday to commemorate two hundred years of St Don Bosco.
A new delegate of Salesians in South Sudan and Sudan Fr Joseph Polical, who presided over the Eucharistic celebration, expressed joy to participate in two centenaries celebration, Radio Don Bosco reported.
Martin Mabor Mawien, a former Don Bosco student said their patron saint promoted the talents of young people and gave them many opportunities.
Another student of the same Primary and Secondary Schools Michael Majur Dhieu praised Don Bosco for playing a great role in the whole world to promote the youth.