Day: June 4, 2024

Rector Major, Salesian Family, Salesian World News

When an Educator Touches the Hearts of Children: The Art of Being Like Don Bosco

THE MESSAGE OF THE RECTOR MAJOR: Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, SDB The art of being like Don Bosco: “Remember that education is a matter of the heart, of which God alone is the master, and that we can achieve nothing unless God teaches us the art and hands us the key” (The Biographical Memoirs of Saint John Bosco, XVI, 376). My dear friends, readers of … Continue reading When an Educator Touches the Hearts of Children: The Art of Being Like Don Bosco

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Province News, Province Schools

Graduations Around the Province 

Congratulations to all the 2024 High School Graduating Classes from around the Province! Don Bosco Technical Institute, June 1, 2024 “The class of 2024 is a special group of young men who came to Bosco Tech at the height of the pandemic and whose parents trusted us to keep their education on track, despite all of the barriers and distractions that were being thrown their … Continue reading Graduations Around the Province 

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Province News, Province Schools

2024 CIF State Regional Title for St. John Bosco Baseball

By Judy Alvarez On Saturday, June 1, 2024, the St. John Bosco Baseball Team, under the direction of head coach Andy Rojo, took the CIF State Southern California Regional Division III title in a come-from-behind win over Bakersfield Christian. Bosco was down 4-0 in the fifth inning but did not quit. Instead, they banded together to emerge victorious with a 5-4 win. The Instagram post … Continue reading 2024 CIF State Regional Title for St. John Bosco Baseball

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Don Bosco, Salesian World News

Don Bosco, Politics, and the Social Question

By P. Natale CERRATO Did Don Bosco do politics? Yes, but not in the immediate sense of the word. He himself said that his politics were of the Our Father: souls to be saved, poor young people to be nurtured and educated. Don Bosco and Politics:Don Bosco lived intensely and with a conscious awareness of the problems, unprecedented for him also, of the great cultural … Continue reading Don Bosco, Politics, and the Social Question

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Salesian World News

A Focus on the World’s Displaced

June is the month in which World Refugee Day is celebrated, on the 20th. This month, Pope Francis also dedicated his video message with prayer intentions for migrants and all those fleeing their countries. This is the context for Missionary Bulletin “Cagliero11” which has published a forum on displaced people in the world. Referring to the data published by UNHCR – United Nations High Commissioner … Continue reading A Focus on the World’s Displaced

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