To the Salesian Family
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Month: December 2024
What a Gift Time Is!
THE MESSAGE OF THE VICAR OF THE RECTOR MAJOR, Fr. Stefano Martoglio, SDB The beginning of the new year is illuminated in our liturgy by the ancient formula with which the Israelite priests blessed the people: “May the Lord bless you, and keep you. May the Lord show His face to you, and have mercy on you. May the Lord turn His countenance to you, and … Continue reading What a Gift Time Is!
The Commentary on the Strenna 2025: “Anchored in Hope, Pilgrims with Young People”
(ANS – Rome) – Renewing an ancient and prestigious tradition dating back to the time of Don Bosco, the Vicar of the Rector Major, Fr Stefano Martoglio, at the head of the Salesian Congregation from 17 August 2024 ( Art. 143 of the Constitution), is preparing to offer his thoughts on the Strenna for the new year to all the Salesians and members of the Salesian … Continue reading The Commentary on the Strenna 2025: “Anchored in Hope, Pilgrims with Young People”
Salesians of Don Bosco Southern California Marching Band Ready for the 2025 Rose Parade
Don Bosco Technical Institute, Rosemead, CA Sharing the Rose Parade’s band line up–don’t miss our talented Tech musicians and Mr. Sam Hankins in the Salesians of Don Bosco Southern California High School Marching Band! And a very special shout out to ’25 Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Ed Morales, proud Tech alumnus (BT ’81)! “Best Day Ever!”–Rose Parade 2025 Don’t miss Ed or the Royal … Continue reading Salesians of Don Bosco Southern California Marching Band Ready for the 2025 Rose Parade
Salesian Volunteers In Action
Making a Difference Together (Los Angeles, California) – On Monday, December 22, 2024, we witnessed the power of unity and service! A heartfelt thank you to all the Salesian volunteers who joined us at the shelter, offering love and support to families navigating financial challenges as they begin a new chapter in this country. From the Salesian parishes of St. Mary’s, St. Isabel, and St. … Continue reading Salesian Volunteers In Action
Cagliero 11 – January 2025
Dear friend of the Salesian missions, we send you the 2025 January Cagliero 11 bulletin. Please print it for the community Notice Board and forward it to the confreres and others interested in it. IN THIS ISSUE… We invite you to send us a comment and follow us on our social channels. Enjoy the reading and share, Marco Fulgaro – Fr. Pavel Ženíšek SDBSDB Missions … Continue reading Cagliero 11 – January 2025
Cagliero 11
Dear friend of the Salesian missions, here are the Salesian missionary intentions for 2025. They follow according to the 3 verbs of the 150th anniversary celebration.• GIVE THANKS• RETHINK• RELAUNCH Each month the prayer will be for a specific group of people collaborating for Salesian mission. Continue reading Cagliero 11
Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and Us
Today’s Gospel might show that even Joseph and Mary had parental problems raising Jesus. Their Son had reached the age of twelve and was experiencing the newfound freedom of manhood. The mistake of His parents is an example of how He and they grew together. Because of His budding freedom, Jesus could choose with whom He would travel in the caravan returning to Galilee. His parents were wise enough to permit … Continue reading Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and Us
Jesús, María, José y nosotros
Por P. Ed Liptak, SDB – El Evangelio de hoy podría mostrar que incluso José y María tuvieron problemas para criar a Jesús. Su Hijo había alcanzado la edad de doce años y estaba experimentando la nueva libertad de la edad adulta. El error de sus padres es un ejemplo de cómo él y ellos crecieron juntos. Debido a su incipiente libertad, Jesús podía elegir … Continue reading Jesús, María, José y nosotros
Provincial Greeting for Christmas 2024
Today a light will shine upon us, for the Lord is born for us, and he will be called Wondrous God, Prince of Peace, Father of future ages, and his reign will be without end. – (Entrance antiphon from the Christmas Mass at Dawn from Isaiah 9) Dear Salesian Family and Salesian Young People: Christmas greetings and Christmas blessings to all of you! For me … Continue reading Provincial Greeting for Christmas 2024
Presentation of Strenna 2025
(ANS – Rome) – Since the time of Don Bosco, the annual message of the Strenna has accompanied the Salesian family and the lives of Salesian communities worldwide, serving as a guiding principle that shapes paths of education, evangelization, and development in response to the signs of the times and the life of the Church. Consequently, the presentation of the message of the Strenna is a … Continue reading Presentation of Strenna 2025
Popes and Jubilees: The Opening of the Holy Door in History
(ANS – Vatican City) – The waiting is over, and in just a few hours, Pope Francis will open the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica to inaugurate the Holy Year, the Jubilee of 2025, dedicated to the theme of hope. This hope, which “does not disappoint,” is emphasized in the Apostolic Bull Spes non confundit. It is a necessary hope in a world beset by wars, … Continue reading Popes and Jubilees: The Opening of the Holy Door in History
The Jubilee Prayer 2025
Father in heaven, may the faith you have given us in your son, Jesus Christ, our brother, and the flame of charity enkindled in our hearts by the Holy Spirit, reawaken in us the blessed hope for the coming of your Kingdom. May your grace transform us into tireless cultivators of the seeds of the Gospel. May those seeds transform from within both humanity and the whole cosmos in the … Continue reading The Jubilee Prayer 2025
Embracing the Spirit of Advent with the Poor
By Bro. Al Vu, SDB (Los Angeles, California) – As we enter the final week of Advent, we find ourselves on the cusp of celebrating the birth of Jesus, the most profound and transformative event in human history. In this season of preparation and anticipation, we are called not only to await the coming of Christ but also to reflect on how we, as Salesian … Continue reading Embracing the Spirit of Advent with the Poor
Announcement from the Salesian Youth Ministry Office
(Bellflower, California) – Exciting News! The Salesian Youth Ministry Office is thrilled to introduce the Spirit Team for the Salesian Youth Leadership Conference 2025! This dedicated group of leaders will energize, uplift, and guide all SYLC 2025 participants as they embark on a journey of faith, friendship, and service. Join us in praying for their mission—that they may embody the true Salesian spirit and lead with the joy, … Continue reading Announcement from the Salesian Youth Ministry Office
A Salesian Look at Artificial Intelligence
(ANS – Rome) – At the beginning of 2024, the Salesian Congregation’s Social Communication Sector established an International Commission on Artificial Intelligence (ISCAI) with the aim of collaborating in educational reflection and Salesian guidance for the use of Artificial Intelligence, in particular in the area of education and communication. This Commission is made up of Artificial Intelligence experts linked to the fields of computer science, robotics, … Continue reading A Salesian Look at Artificial Intelligence
Towards the Jubilee 2025
The 2025 Jubilee will officially open on December 24, 2024, at 7 p.m., with the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door at St Peter’s Papal Basilica by the Holy Father, who will then preside over the celebration of Holy Mass on Christmas Eve inside the Basilica. The Papal Bull Tradition dictates that each Jubilee is proclaimed by the publication of a Papal Bull of Indiction. ‘Bull’ refers to … Continue reading Towards the Jubilee 2025
2025 Missionary Appeal
(ANS – Rome) – Looking ahead to 2025, the Jubilee Holy Year and the 150th anniversary of the First Salesian Missionary Expedition, Fr Stefano Martoglio, Vicar of the Rector Major, currently in charge of the Congregation worldwide ( Art. 143 of the Constitutions), addresses a missionary appeal to all Salesians on the anniversary of the foundation of the Salesian Congregation, today, December 18. “I am addressing … Continue reading 2025 Missionary Appeal
The Origin of Jesus
By Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB – Often, the 4th Sunday of Advent occurs just a day or two before the Birthday of Jesus, and the readings this Sunday speak of the nearness of His coming. When the Wise Men inquired of Herod where the King of the Jews was born, Herod could not answer. Appointed king by the Romans, he was ignorant of Jewish tradition. His … Continue reading The Origin of Jesus
El Origen de Jesús
Por P. Ed Liptak, SDB – A menudo, el 4º Domingo de Adviento ocurre justo uno o dos días antes del cumpleaños de Jesús, y las lecturas de este domingo hablan de la proximidad de Su venida. Cuando los magos preguntaron a Herodes dónde había nacido el rey de los judíos, Herodes no pudo responder. Nombrado rey por los romanos, ignoraba la tradición judía. Sus … Continue reading El Origen de Jesús
Digi Evangeli: Fourth Advent Sunday, December 22, 2024 – English and Spanish
By Fr. Shijumon Thottupurathu, SDB – Reflection In English Last Sunday of Advent. Our faithfulness to the plan of God for us, helps us to remain united with the Lord like Mary. She accepted and fulfilled the plan of God. She received praise from her cousin Elizabeth when she remained committed to her vocation.Our fidelity to God’s call will help us give the Lord to … Continue reading Digi Evangeli: Fourth Advent Sunday, December 22, 2024 – English and Spanish
For the Young and with the Young, Don Bosco Founder
By Fr. Pascual Chávez, SDB – Excerpt from ON THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE SALESIAN CONGREGATION “With a religious society eventually in mind, Don Bosco was not able and did not want to bring a significant nucleus of adult collaborators together choosing them from among those who were already working in the three oratories.” [17]He realized that rather than have a group of … Continue reading For the Young and with the Young, Don Bosco Founder
Salesian College Preparatory Hosts the 35th Annual Project Santa
By Ethan Leung, Student Journalist (Richmond, California) – The weather outside may be frightful, but the smiles were truly delightful at Project Santa! The 35th Annual Project Santa, hosted by SLAM (Salesian Leadership and Ministry), brought holiday cheer to over 520 kindergarteners from local middle schools around Salesian. The dedication of the event moderator, Adrian Fulay, Salesian’s Student Leadership team, Salesian cooperators, and contributions from … Continue reading Salesian College Preparatory Hosts the 35th Annual Project Santa
Cagliero Life Video – December 2024
Dear Friend of the Salesian Missions, We are happy to send you the Cagliero Life video of December linked to the monthly Salesian intention, to be used as a tool for animation, discussion and sharing within the various youth groups. You can watch the video on Youtube or just clicking on the video button below. This month the topic is the HOPE Am I living … Continue reading Cagliero Life Video – December 2024
Celebrations Begin for the 150th Anniversary of the First Salesian Missionary Expedition
(ANS – Buenos Aires) – The Mater Misericordiae church in the Congreso district of Buenos Aires hosted the celebration marking the opening of the 150th anniversary celebrations on Saturday, December 14, 2024, on the 149th anniversary of the arrival in Argentina of the first Salesian missionaries sent by Don Bosco himself and who arrived in Buenos Aires on December 14, 1875. The place was significant, as … Continue reading Celebrations Begin for the 150th Anniversary of the First Salesian Missionary Expedition
“Beno Zephine” Documentary to Inspire Students Across Tamil Nadu Schools
(ANS – Chennai) – The Department of School Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, has announced the state-wide screening of the recently released documentary film “Beno Zephine” in all schools during December 2024. Directed by Father Ernest Rosario and produced by the Don Bosco Institute of Communication Arts (DBICA), the film chronicles the remarkable journey of Ms. Beno Zephine, India’s first 100% visually challenged Indian Foreign Services … Continue reading “Beno Zephine” Documentary to Inspire Students Across Tamil Nadu Schools
Province Youth Ministry Team Renews Hope at Annual Weekend Gathering
By Marisol Becerra (Berkeley, California) – On December 6-8, 2024, the Province Youth Ministry Team met at Don Bosco Hall in Berkeley, CA, for their annual weekend gathering, a time for camaraderie, collaboration, and spiritual renewal. The event began Friday evening with a social, followed by a time of fellowship and introductions. As the day drew to a close, the group engaged in prayer and … Continue reading Province Youth Ministry Team Renews Hope at Annual Weekend Gathering
From the Pastor’s Desk
By Fr. Rafael Saiz, SDB (Watsonville, California) – We started the last month of this year, and time passes quickly. However, the seconds have always been the same. Throughout these months, we have been able to live so many things and enjoy great moments; even so, time always seems “elusive.” An ancient Latin expression reflects this feeling of the human being: “Tempus irreparable fugit.” Yes, … Continue reading From the Pastor’s Desk
“Pilgrims of Hope”: The Catacombs of San Callisto as a Privileged Pilgrimage Destination for the Holy Year
(ANS – Rome) – Near the opening of the Holy Year, on December 24, 2024, the Salesian San Callisto Community in Rome, responsible for the catacomb complex of the same name, invites the entire world Salesian Family to visit, the Catacombs of San Callisto during the Jubilee Year, a unique treasure chest of hope entrusted to the Congregation. Pointing out the opportunity of such a proposal … Continue reading “Pilgrims of Hope”: The Catacombs of San Callisto as a Privileged Pilgrimage Destination for the Holy Year
Embracing the Spirit of Advent with Joseph
By Bro. Al Vu, SDB (Los Angeles, California) – As we enter the third week of Advent, we draw closer to the celebration of Christ’s birth, and our hearts are filled with a deeper anticipation of the coming of the Savior. This week, we are invited to reflect on the role of St. Joseph, a figure often overlooked yet profoundly significant in the Advent narrative. … Continue reading Embracing the Spirit of Advent with Joseph
Province Photo News
St.John Bosco High School, Bellflower, California “This morning [December 9], we had the opportunity to gather together for a school-wide Mass in celebration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and the second week of Advent. This sacred day in our Catholic faith honors Mary, who was chosen to bring Christ into the world. We reflect on Mary’s unique role in God’s plan, and as … Continue reading Province Photo News
Religious Education Congress 2025: Registration Open – What’s New!
(Anaheim, California) – Gather with a global community of believers, religious educators, and ministry professionals. Renew your faith and spirit. Experience transformative workshops, meaningful connections, and engaging Liturgies. Celebrate your Catholic faith. Youth Day: February 20, 2025Adult Days: February 21-23, 2025 What’s New This Year: Music and Liturgy TrackThis exciting addition to RECongress is designed to enrich liturgical and music ministry across parish communities. To … Continue reading Religious Education Congress 2025: Registration Open – What’s New!
E – Thánh Ca: A Journey of Faith and Hope Through Music for the Holy Year 2025
(ANS – Ho Chi Minh) – As the Church prepares to embrace the Holy Year of Hope 2025, the YouTube channel E – Thánh Ca has become a beacon of inspiration, bringing faith and music together to serve the Catholic community, especially young people. At the heart of this initiative is Father Michael Rua Gia Thi, SDB, a Salesian priest passionate about using technology and music … Continue reading E – Thánh Ca: A Journey of Faith and Hope Through Music for the Holy Year 2025
God In Our Midst
By Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB – What a tremendous privilege is ours, that God should dwell amidst humanity! That the eternal God, “Mighty Savior,” should come and assume and cleanse our human race. The prophet Zephaniah could not have known the full meaning of what he said, that in truth, one day when sinfulness was to be conquered, darkness overcome, God would dwell anew in … Continue reading God In Our Midst
Dios en Nuestro Medio
Por P. Ed Liptak, SDB – ¡Qué tremendo privilegio es el nuestro, que Dios habite entre la humanidad! Que el Dios eterno, “Poderoso Salvador”, venga y asuma y purifique nuestra raza humana. El profeta Sofonías no podía saber el significado completo de lo que dijo, que en verdad, un día cuando el pecado fuera conquistado, la oscuridad vencida, Dios habitaría nuevamente en Jerusalén. El gozo … Continue reading Dios en Nuestro Medio
Digi Evangeli: Third Advent Sunday, December 15, 2024 – English and Spanish
By Fr. Shijumon Thottupurathu, SDB – Reflection In English Gaudete Sunday Rejoice in the Lord. May the Lord bring us peace and happiness as we are preparing for his coming. Offering ourselves to live in the gospel way, let’s fill our life with God’s presence, which will bring us the true happiness. Blessings. Reflection In Spanish Domingo de Gaudete Alegraos en el Señor. Que el … Continue reading Digi Evangeli: Third Advent Sunday, December 15, 2024 – English and Spanish
Celebration of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and the 183rd Anniversary of the Birth of the Salesian Oratory
(ANS – Rome) – The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is never a secondary feast for those who live and share the Salesian mission: both because Don Bosco, a great devotee of Our Lady, venerated her under this title and also because it was precisely on this feast day, 8 December 1841, that his famous encounter with the first young boy at risk, Bartolomeo Garelli, took … Continue reading Celebration of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and the 183rd Anniversary of the Birth of the Salesian Oratory
Posadas Navideñas: Introduction and Prayer Based on the 2025 Strenna in English and Spanish
By Luis Chacon, CYM (Boyle Heights, California) – The tradition of the Posadas has deep roots in Hispanic culture, particularly in Mexico, blending both religious and communal significance. This beautiful ritual invites us to remember the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to Bethlehem as they sought a place for the birth of Jesus, the Savior of the world. Through songs and reenactments, we … Continue reading Posadas Navideñas: Introduction and Prayer Based on the 2025 Strenna in English and Spanish
Life of a Brave: Every Mind Matters – Understanding Neurodivergence and Mental Health
By Cuahutemoc Solorzano and Nicholas Valenzuela, Student Journalists (Bellflower, California) – Understanding neurodiversity is vital to accepting those who are neurodivergent. But what is included within neurodiversity and what does being neurodivergent mean? School can be difficult due to students’ many challenges, such as time management, difficulties understanding subjects or dealing with the stress of extracurriculars. While many students regularly deal with these obstacles in school, … Continue reading Life of a Brave: Every Mind Matters – Understanding Neurodivergence and Mental Health
The Salesian Center for Ongoing Formation in America Celebrates 50-Year History of Responding to the Challenges of the Latin American Continent
(ANS – Quito) – With a solemn Eucharist celebrated last Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Salesian Center for Ongoing Formation in America (CSFPA) began the celebration of its 50th anniversary. This event marks the beginning of a year dedicated to giving thanks for the legacy received and to reflecting on and planning the future of this Salesian house, which since 1972 has been a place designed to respond … Continue reading The Salesian Center for Ongoing Formation in America Celebrates 50-Year History of Responding to the Challenges of the Latin American Continent
Human Rights Day: Salesian Missions Highlights Educational and Social Programs for Youth
(ANS – New Rochelle) – Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring Human Rights Day, celebrated each year on Dec. 10. Human Rights Day commemorates the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been translated into … Continue reading Human Rights Day: Salesian Missions Highlights Educational and Social Programs for Youth
Embracing the Spirit of Advent with Mary
By Bro. Al Vu, SDB (Los Angeles, California) – As we enter the second week of Advent, we continue our journey of waiting, preparing, and longing for the coming of Christ. This is a time of deep reflection, a time of hope-filled expectation. In this season of Advent, we not only look forward to the birth of Jesus, but we also remember the model of … Continue reading Embracing the Spirit of Advent with Mary
A message from the President –
(Rosemead, California) Dear Bosco Tech Community, Nearing the end of the first semester is an appropriate milestone to update you on a few things happening on campus: As we move into the holiday season and the start of the new year, I pray that your family will be richly blessed in the coming months. May your sons do well on their upcoming final exams and may they … Continue reading A message from the President –
Province Photo News
Corpus Christi Church, San Francisco, California Corpus Christi Bible Study group enjoyed a family “Thanksgiving” celebration with the Salesian Community. “We are thankful for our Salesian priests at Corpus Christi. As we share good food, drinks, and stories…..We give thanks for the many blessings we have been given by our Lord Almighty and for the blessing of each and everyone.” – Gina Battad – Don Bosco … Continue reading Province Photo News
A New Tomorrow for Migrants: The Salesian Refuge in Tijuana
(ANS – Tijuana) – In Tijuana, a metropolis on the border between Mexico and the United States, the Proyecto Salesiano associative network has created an innovative facility that offers migrant women and children not only a safe place but also the opportunity to replan their future. Tijuana is a Latin American city of two million inhabitants, located at the northwestern end of the border between Mexico and the … Continue reading A New Tomorrow for Migrants: The Salesian Refuge in Tijuana
Theological Consultants Give Positive Vote for the “Positio Super Martyrio” of Servants of God Jani Świerc and 8 Companions, Salesians of Don Bosco
(ANS – Vatican City) – On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the Theological Consultants of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, during the Peculiar Congress, answered in the affirmative regarding the Positio super martyrio of the Servants of God Jan Świerc and 8 Companions, Professed Priests of the Society of St Francis de Sales, killed in odium fidei in the Nazi death camps in the years 1941-1942. The Positio had been delivered on July … Continue reading Theological Consultants Give Positive Vote for the “Positio Super Martyrio” of Servants of God Jani Świerc and 8 Companions, Salesians of Don Bosco
Blameless for the Day of Christ
By Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB – The ‘Day of Christ’ that holds our interest is not the day of His second coming but that of the Child cradled in the elder Simeon’s arms at the newborn Child’s presentation in the Temple. Gazing at the baby Simeon says, “This child is meantfor the rise and fall of many.” He sees “salvation.” He thanks the Holy Spirit, whose promise that he would see the Messiah is fulfilled, and … Continue reading Blameless for the Day of Christ
Sin Mancha Para el Día de Cristo
Por P. Ed Liptak, SDB – El “Día de Cristo” en la que nos interesa, no es el día de Su segunda venida, sino el del niño acunado en los brazos del anciano Simeón en la presentación del Niño recién nacido en el Templo. Mirando al bebé, Simeón dice: “Este niño está hecho para el ascenso y la caída de muchos”. Él ve la “salvación”. … Continue reading Sin Mancha Para el Día de Cristo
Digi Evangeli: Second Advent Sunday, December 8, 2024 – English and Spanish
By Fr. Shijumon Thottupurathu, SDB – Reflection In English Repentance and forgiveness are constant requirements in this world. As humans, we err and fall into sins. We need to reconcile with one another to see the presence of God in everyone, and very specially, to see him at his second coming. In the gospel of today, Jesus, citing the prophet Isaiah, gives us certain elements … Continue reading Digi Evangeli: Second Advent Sunday, December 8, 2024 – English and Spanish
A Big Heart Like the Shores of the Sea
THE MESSAGE OF THE VICAR OF THE RECTOR MAJOR, Fr. Stefano Martoglio, SDB A new time is given to us: from the Heart of God to the heart of humanity, mirrored in the great heart of Don Bosco. Dear friends and readers, in this December issue, I address you with my best wishes for a new year! We find ourselves in a new time that is given to … Continue reading A Big Heart Like the Shores of the Sea
A College Tour to Spark Youth Dreams
A Summary from Salesian Family Youth Center Instagram Posts (Los Angeles, California) – During the week of Thanksgiving, forty-five incredible young people from the Salesian Family Youth Center programs embarked on a life-changing college tour of the San Francisco Bay Area. This experience was a turning point for many, shaping their dreams, opening new possibilities, and guiding their decisions about universities to apply to. Their … Continue reading A College Tour to Spark Youth Dreams
Walking with the Young: A Salesian Brother’s Encounter with God on a College Trip
By Bro. Reegan Ledet SDB (Los Angeles, California) As a Salesian brother, I am dedicated to living out the mission of St. John Bosco, who always emphasized the importance of seeing the face of God in the young. This calling is not just a theoretical concept or something to admire from afar but something I experience deeply, especially during moments like a recent college trip … Continue reading Walking with the Young: A Salesian Brother’s Encounter with God on a College Trip
Province Photo Journal
Celebrating Thanksgiving Together 🍂Last week, all the Salesian religious communities of Southern California gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving in the Salesian house of Boyle Heights, located within the campus of Salesian High School Bishop Mora. It was a beautiful moment to share, enjoy, and strengthen our fraternal bonds while reflecting on the true spirit of gratitude. Together, we gave thanks for the blessings that unite us … Continue reading Province Photo Journal
A Message from the Salesians of Aleppo: “We Are Here, Close to the Young, Families, and Those in Need”
(ANS – Aleppo) – While Aleppo faces yet another period of profound uncertainty and hardship, the Salesians of Don Bosco present in the city have shared a message to reassure everyone of their continued presence and commitment to supporting and accompanying young people, families, and those in need as much as the current situation allows. Their focus remains firmly on Jesus, the source of eternal hope. … Continue reading A Message from the Salesians of Aleppo: “We Are Here, Close to the Young, Families, and Those in Need”
Cagliero 11
Dear Friend of the Salesian Missions, we send you the December Cagliero 11 bulletin. Please print for the community Notice Board /Oratory /School… and/or forward it to the confreres and those interested. IN THIS ISSUE Continue reading Cagliero 11
International Day of People with Disabilities: Salesian Missions Highlights Support for People with Disabilities
(ANS – New Rochelle) – Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring International Day of People with Disabilities. Since its inception in 1945, the United Nations has outlined and reiterated its commitment to calling for the creation of inclusive, accessible, and sustainable societies and communities. In 1981, the U.N. proclaimed Dec. … Continue reading International Day of People with Disabilities: Salesian Missions Highlights Support for People with Disabilities