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Check out Volume 16, Number 2 – Journal of Salesian Studies
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Salesian Studies! http://salesianjournal.org/volume16/journal-of-salesian-studies-vol-16-no-2-2015/
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Announcing the Re-Launch of the Journal of Salesian Studies
You’ve been waiting for it, and it is finally here! This Tuesday, 23 June 2015, the Feast of Saint Joseph Cafasso, we will be re-launching the Journal of Salesian Studies. Sign up for your subscription today, and don’t miss out on the first new issue! Issues will be coming out twice yearly, and will be…
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Hungering for the Sacred: A Path Paved in Love, Forgiveness
-Fr. John Roche, SDB It has been quite some time since I have stopped to offer some reflections in this column and it has been humbling to discover that many people have kept an eye out for it! I am grateful to all the readers who have encouraged this effort and grateful for the opportunity…
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New Rector Major: Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, SDB
It is with great joy that we welcome the 10th successor of Don Bosco, Ángel Fernández Artime. The following is a repost from ANS: (ANS – Rome) – The 27th General Chapter has elected Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, Provincial of Southern Argentina, as new Rector Major and Tenth Successor of Don Bosco. The election took place at…
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Draw Upon the Spiritual Experience of Don Bosco
In honor of Don Bosco’s Feast day, and in line with this years study theme in preparation for the celebration of the bicentenary of Don Bosco’s Birth (16 August 2015), we have put together this collection of articles from the Journal of Salesian Studies. We invite you, then, to take a few moments in the…
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Saint Francis de Sales Articles
In honor of Saint Francis de Sales, our patron whose feast we celebrate on 24 January, the Journal of Salesian Studies has made available a selection of articles for your study, enjoyment, and spiritual growth. A few are directly related to the Gentle Saint, and a few show his influence in the Bosconian branch of…
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What is to Be Done with the Januaries of Our Lives?
-Fr. John Roche, SDB I will admit that I do not like January. I can’t complain about the bitter cold, ice or snow since we are spoiled out here in California, but nonetheless, January is the take-Christmas-down period of the year. It’s true that the liturgical season of Christmas extends nearly two weeks into the…
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Support the Digital Republication Project
The first 25 issues of the Journal of Salesian Studies are in the process of digital republication, but we cannot do this without your support! How to help: Pray Please pray for the success of this project, your prayers do make a difference! Pledge Visit our kickstarter page & pledge your financial support Promote Tell you friends…
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Farewell & Early Christmas Dinner 2013
As the semester and year come to a close, we say our farewells to the community members who will be traveling back to their communities after their stay here at Don Bosco Hall: Fathers Francois, Gustavo, Mario, Michal, and Sisters Nancy and Paulina! May God bless you all on the journey and mission ahead of you.…
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November Saints!
A blog post by Fr. John Roche, SDB Director: My grandmother died when I was nine years old. I was very close to her. She was, in many ways, like a second mother for me and for my siblings. She lived in our house and I slept in the double bed with her. She was…