Day: January 14, 2025

Province News, Province Schools

Salesian Schools Move to Support Victims of Los Angeles Fires

St John Bosco High School, Bellflower, California – We’ve rounded up a few key ways to help our suffering brothers and sisters and the brave men and women on the frontlines. More information on how to directly help members of our Bosco family who’ve been impacted is forthcoming from @boscoministry. 1. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has set up an Emergency Relief Fund and additional … Continue reading Salesian Schools Move to Support Victims of Los Angeles Fires

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Province News, Salesian Clubs / Youth Centers

Salesian Family Girl Scout Troop Reaches Out to Local Firefighters

By Judy Alvarez (Los Angeles, California) – On Monday, January 13, the Salesian Family Youth Center (SFYC) Girl Scout Troop #82563 expressed gratitude and solidarity towards the Los Angeles City Fire Department, Station 2 firefighters. Under the guidance of Miriam Hernandez, the Girl Scout leader, the troop moved into action. They gathered donations of Gatorade, protein shakes, snacks, water, and wipes to show gratitude for … Continue reading Salesian Family Girl Scout Troop Reaches Out to Local Firefighters

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Salesian Holiness, Salesian World News

January 15, 2025: 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Blessed Louis Variara, SDB

(ANS – Rome) – Louis (Luigi) Variara was born in Viarigi, in the province of Asti, on January 15, 1875, 150 years ago, to a deeply Christian family. His father Pietro had listened to Don Bosco in 1856 when he had come to the village to preach a mission. When Luigi was born, his father Pietro was forty-two years old and was married for the … Continue reading January 15, 2025: 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Blessed Louis Variara, SDB

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Salesian Holiness, Salesian World News

The 2024 Postulation Dossier and the 2024 Salesian Family Holiness Poster Have Been Published

(ANS – Rome) – At the beginning of the Holy Year 2025, it is significant to present the Dossier of the Salesian General Postulation as a strong invitation to renew the universal call to holiness in the sign of hope that does not disappoint, as Pope Francis urges: “to bring hope where it has been lost: where life is wounded, in betrayed expectations, in broken … Continue reading The 2024 Postulation Dossier and the 2024 Salesian Family Holiness Poster Have Been Published

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