Coat of arms of Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime
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Have you thought about your vocation? St Francis de Sales could help you (4/10)
(continuation from previous article) 4. Where is your heartDear young people,you have written to me...
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Interview with José Gallego Vázquez, Salesian Brother, who after many years of service in his...
Have you thought about your vocation? St Francis de Sales could help you (3/10)
(continuation from previous article) 3. If I do not know myself, can I be free...
Venerable Archbishop Antônio de Almeida Lustosa “father and friend of the poor”
On 22 June 2023, the Holy Father Francis received Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the...
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Living today don Bosco’s mission to the young especially those who are resource-poor in South...
Have you thought about your vocation? St Francis de Sales could help you (2/10)
(continuation from previous article) 2. What to do tomorrowDear young people,you are certainly asking yourselves:...
Tibidabo Salesian house
Located on the highest peak of the Collserola mountains, offering a beautiful view of Barcelona,...
Have you thought about your vocation? St Francis de Sales could help you (1/10)
“It is not by the greatness of our deeds that we will please God, but...
Venerable Dorotea Chopitea
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St John Bosco’s devotion to Our Lady is well known. The graces received from Mary...
Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Rome
In the twilight of his life, obeying a wish of Pope Leo XIII, Don Bosco...
Salesian presence in the Caribbean
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Rector Major, Fr Angel FERNANDEZ ARTIME, appointed cardinal
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Second Congress of Coadjutors of Africa
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Extremist ideologies, that is, ideas raised to the rank of absolute truths, always bring suffering...
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On 21 February 1875 some Salesians decided to set up an “historical commission” to “collect...
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The charge of 101. Salesian House Monterosa
“How exciting… a year ago Fr Angel was with us!”This is how we began our...
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Father Carlo Crespi “apóstol de los pobres”
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Biographical Memoirs of St John Bosco
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God gave Don Bosco a big heart …
…without boundaries, like the shores of the sea. I feel that heart beating every day...
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The Italian Lira, with its subdivisions into 100 centimes, was the official currency of Italy...
Site Updates (1)
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Easter 2023
Christ is RISEN! “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who...
Life
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The Association of Mary Help of Christians (ADMA) was founded on 18 April 1869 by...
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International volunteer work in Benediktbeuern
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Missionary in Amazonia
To be a missionary in Amazonia is to allow oneself to be evangelised by the...
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I had always admired Don Bosco, his passion for young people, his spirituality made of...
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From Croatia to Ethiopia: don Bosco’s missionary dream continues Testimony of Josip Ivan SOLDO...