Mary. Example of an open and available heart
BSOL Editor Inhabited by God, like Mary, we see ourselves as called and sent Mary...
April 2026
The month of May dedicated to Mary Immaculate for the use of the people
In 1858, St. John Bosco published “The Month of May dedicated to Mary Immaculate for...
Salesian missionary solidarity, theme of the Salesian Missionary Day 2026
The theme of this year’s Salesian Missionary Day (SMD) is Salesian missionary solidarity: a journey...
The Servant of God Carlo Crespi: a heart for the least among us
The figure of the Servant of God Carlo Crespi (1891–1982) stands as one of the...
Getting to know Don Bosco (7). Don Bosco’s eyes
The story of Don Bosco’s eyes reveals a surprising and deeply human trait of the...
Don Bosco in the house of Nino Baglieri: the voice of the saint of the young continues to speak
Last month, the house of the Servant of God Nino Baglieri in Modica welcomed the...
Educating in the spirituality of daily life with Saint Francis de Sales
Christian spirituality is often perceived as the exclusive heritage of privileged souls, far removed from...
Ignatius Stuchlý and his virtuous habitus
The life of the Servant of God Ignazio Stuchlý (1869–1953) allows us to observe, within...
Bread
After the First World War, in times of great famine, Professor Breitenbach, a famous doctor,...
Getting to know Don Bosco (6). A will of steel and a heart of gold
Don Bosco’s personality was the result of a blend between his impulsive, fiery nature and...
A prodigious bidente (1875)
In the dream recounted by Don Bosco on the night of 25 April 1875, the...
Missions. From Africa to Europe
The story of Ilodigwe Emmanuel Chekwube is that of a young Nigerian man who, raised...
To Jerusalem, passing through Emmaus
The story of the disciples of Emmaus (Luke 24) is one of the most beautiful...
Happy Easter!
On this day of grace, may the joy of the Resurrection bring peace to your...
Do you want to receive God’s forgiveness?
Don Bosco always held the sacrament of Forgiveness in the highest esteem. Even when...