Sts. Peter and Paul Church Celebrates Faith and 100-Year Anniversary

By Fr. Vien Nguyen, SDB (San Francisco, California) – The last week of October at Sts. Peter and Paul Church was filled with joy and blessings! October, dedicated as the Marian month, concluded with various activities across the community centered on prayer and the rosary. Halloween offered a beautiful opportunity for connection—bringing together children and parents, students and teachers, and the Salesian community of priests and … Continue reading Sts. Peter and Paul Church Celebrates Faith and 100-Year Anniversary

Don Bosco Technical Institute Fall Open House is November 17th

Unique College-Prep Applied Science High School Program Available to Girls in Fall 2026 (Rosemead, California) – Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host its Open House for prospective students on Sunday, November 17. Elementary and middle school students—both boys and girls–and their families are invited to learn about the school’s rigorous academics, advanced technology majors, internship opportunities, and individualized college planning program. For the first time … Continue reading Don Bosco Technical Institute Fall Open House is November 17th

Nurturing a Growth Mindset at the Salesian Family Youth Center

By JC Montenegro, PhD (Los Angeles, California) – At the Salesian Family Youth Center, we believe that every young person has the potential to grow, learn, and thrive when given the right tools and environment. In a world where challenges are abundant, fostering a growth mindset—the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort—has become a central theme in how we approach our work … Continue reading Nurturing a Growth Mindset at the Salesian Family Youth Center

Among the Ten Most Beautiful Words from Pope Francis’ New Encyclical “Dilexit Nos”

(ANS – Rome) – “Dilexit nos” is Pope Francis’ fourth Encyclical. It traces the tradition and relevance of thinking “on the human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ,” inviting us to renew authentic devotion to not forget the tenderness of the faith, the joy of serving others, and the fervor of the mission. Opened with a brief introduction and divided into five … Continue reading Among the Ten Most Beautiful Words from Pope Francis’ New Encyclical “Dilexit Nos”

Salesian Houses Throughout Spain Help People Affected by DANA

(ANS – Valencia) – The rains that reached the southeast of Spain, accompanied by strong winds and tornadoes, were caused by a meteorological phenomenon known as a High Altitude Isolated Depression (DANA, in Spanish). It all began last Tuesday, October 29th, when torrential rains caused the overflow of rivers and streams and a series of particularly catastrophic floods in the province of Valencia. More than 220 … Continue reading Salesian Houses Throughout Spain Help People Affected by DANA