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”

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