The Exercise for a Happy Death in Don Bosco’s educational experience (2/5)
P. Aldo GIRAUDO (continuation from previous article) 1. The exercise for a happy death in Salesian institutions and...
Don Bosco
The Exercise for a Happy Death in Don Bosco’s educational experience (1/5)
The annual All Souls Day commemoration presents us with reality that no one can deny:...
Don Bosco’s wandering books
Fr Francesco MOTTO In a circular letter Don Bosco wrote in July 1885: “The good book even enters...
Don Bosco and the marenghi
P. Natale CERRATO In 1849, the printer G. B. Paravia published Il sistema metrico decimale ridotto a...
Souls and horsepower
Don Bosco wrote at night by candlelight, after a day spent in prayer, talks, meetings,...
Don Bosco and his date of birth
The archives speak of 16 August: but there is a curious and affectionate interpretation. The...
Don Bosco and door-to-door waste collection
Who would have thought it? Don Bosco as an early ecologist? Don Bosco pioneering door-to-door...
Don Bosco’s gaze
But who would believe it? Don Bosco’s ‘vision’ was such that he… saw so many...
Fr Giulio Barberis and his “Cronichetta”: day by day at Valdocco with Don Bosco
Redaktor strony On 21 February 1875 some Salesians decided to set up an “historical commission” to “collect...
Don Bosco to Fr Orione: We will always be friends
Saint Louis Orione: “My most beautiful years were those spent in the Salesian Oratory.” An...