The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s work offers a rich narrative of Don Bosco’s virtues, his deep spirituality, and his tireless dedication to the education and salvation of young people. The memoirs highlight key moments in Don Bosco’s life, his founding of educational institutions, and his relationships with his spiritual sons, offering readers a living portrait of the saint. This monumental work is an invaluable resource for understanding Don Bosco’s legacy and continues to inspire the Salesian mission today.
INDEX
- Da Mihi Animas, Cetera Tolle-1871-1874
- Forging Ever Ahead-1871
- Recovery from a Serious Illness-1871-1872
- Back to Work-1872
- An Important Mission-1871-1874
- The Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians
- Definitive Establishment of the Salesian Society-1871-1874
- Teacher and Father-1871-1874
- Ever Serene
- The Vision of the Future-1874
Reference time period: 1977
G. B. Lemoyne, “The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 10“, Salesiana Publisher, INC., New York 1977.