click to download pdf The letter begins with greetings and gratitude to the recipients, following the recent celebration of the Solemnity of Mary Help of Christians at Valdocco. It expresses…
Lana Ivanjek – “Motivation of volunteers working with the young refugees in the salesian” in “Giovani e scelte di vita. Prospettive educative”
…This project “Don Bosco for Refugees” counts today (June 2018) 50 Volunteers that come one or more times a week and about 50 young refugees come to the German courses….
Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Beatification of Bro. Artemide Zatti: a sensational precedent” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”
…of Artemide Zatti: prospects for today 4.1 Unique testimony to salesian holiness The magnetism of Don Bosco Total dedication Infirmarian and educator “Sanctified work”: synthesis of spirituality and professional skill…
Aldo Giraudo – “Il substrato “mistico” della spiritualità attiva di don Bosco” in “Seminare. Poszukiwania naukowe”
…him this particular gift of spiritual wisdom, that allowed him to educate the youth towards the life of grace and charity. He was able to inspire a desire for sanctity…
Anthony Nguyen – “God as father and Don Bosco as father” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”
click to download pdf Don Bosco is a saint who is honored as the “father and teacher” of the youth. However, we may be curious to ask ourselves: In what…
Amador Anjos – “The first salesians in east Timor: 1927-1929” in “The beginning of the Salesian presence in east Asia”.
click to download pdf The purpose of this work is to show the process of the first presence of the Salesians in East Timor, between 1927 and 1929. It is…
Mary Greenan – “Towards intimacy: beyond power games and control needs. A salesian reflection on Collaborative Ministry” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”
…spirituality. Contents: A Call from the Young Our Congregations Respond Key Issues Our Communion is Gift to the Church and the Young Called to Enhance and Advance Life’s Capacity to…
Christopher Ford – “Quality, culture and charism” in “Journal of Salesian studies”
click to download pdf In the article Fr. Christopher Ford investigates the theme of “culture of education” in Catholic schools, and shows how the charism of Don Bosco impacts teachers…
John Dickson – “An introduction to Don Rua’s letters to England” in “Journal of Salesian studies”
…and three page letters. All are handwritten, most in the secretary’s hand, though Don Rua usually took the trouble to fill in the names and places and sign them personally….
Francis J. Moloney – “Jesus and Salesian Discipleship” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”
click to download pdf I have been given the mandate to speak to you today on the theme: “How the Word of God shapes our community and our mission today.”…
Thomas Anchukandam – “The relevance of history and salesian historiography- a philosophical approach” in “La storiografia salesiana tra studi e documentazione nella stagione postconciliare”
…preserving knowledge for future generations. In addition to asking why and how events occurred in the past, true historians also inquire about where history is heading, signaling progress towards the…
John Dickson – “The origins of the Salesian work in London. A Centenary Lecture” in “Ricerche storiche salesiane”
click to download pdf The aim of this article is to examine, first of all, what connections there were between the Oratory and England, and to try to provide some…
Gaetano Compri – “The beginning and the development of the salesian work in Japan” in “The beginning of the Salesian presence in east Asia”.
click to download pdf To write this paper, I used a great part of the materials gathered by the deceased Fr. Alfonso Crevacore in the “Cimatti Museum” of Tokyo (CMT),…
John Nguyen Van Ty – “The beginning of the salesian work in Vietnam: the patriarchal story and exodus” in “The beginning of the Salesian presence in east Asia”.
…maggior parte dei documenti è andata distrutta o è andata perduta, il che rende certamente la scrittura di questa storia un compito molto impegnativo. Il mio compito è quello di…
Michael Ribotta – “The «Big Rat» and the «Mad Priest of Turin» – Don Bosco’s relationship with Prime Minister Rattazzi” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”
click to download pdf Perhaps of all the leading political personages of the Italian Risorgimento with whom Don Bosco enjoyed some measure of friendship, Urbano Rattazzi’s name, like Abou Ben…