Tag: spirituality
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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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Jesus Shows Us the Way to Resolve Our Conflicts
-Fr. John Roche, SDB By now most people know about conflict resolution and have probably read a book or two or attended a conference lending insight to the process of meeting conflicts in life. The tools for conflict resolution vary from one technique to another, but they have some common denominators. The first consideration in…
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Pedagogy: Study Guide, Dec 2012
This issue of “Getting to Know Don Bosco” is packed with rich insights. We begin with insights from this November’s gathering of Salesian scholars in Turin, we get a sneak preview of what is to come in future study guides that focus on Don Bosco’s spirituality. Then Fr. Giuseppe Buccellato shares a diagram he made that outlines…
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An Advocate for the Young
-Fr. John Roche, SDB For this month of January, I will step out of the role of columnist and proudly express my Salesian identity. This is the month the Church remembers St. John Bosco, the Father and Teacher of the young. This marvelous saint is the founder of my order, the Salesians of Don Bosco,…