Day: November 14, 2025

Rector Major, Salesian Missions, Salesian World News

The Rector Major’s Missionary Appeal ‘for Renewed Charismatic Fidelity and Missionary Generosity’

(ANS – Rome) – Close to the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the first Salesian Missionary Expedition, and exactly 150 years from the day when the ship Savoie set sail from the port of Genoa to take the first Sons of Don Bosco to Argentina, the 11th Successor of Don Bosco, Fr. Fabio Attard, launches a new missionary appeal, ‘for a renewed charismatic fidelity and missionary generosity’. … Continue reading The Rector Major’s Missionary Appeal ‘for Renewed Charismatic Fidelity and Missionary Generosity’

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Salesian World News, Social Communications

Fr. Orendain Charts New Vision for Salesian Communications

(ANS – Rome)  – In a significant step toward strengthening the Salesian Family’s communication mission worldwide, Fr. Fidel Orendain, General Councillor for Social Communication, convened another major online gathering with regional delegates on Thursday, on November 6, bringing together communication leaders from three continents to chart a new course for the Sector. The virtual meeting connected Social Communication delegates from the Europe Central and North region … Continue reading Fr. Orendain Charts New Vision for Salesian Communications

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Province News, USCCB

U.S. Bishops Issue a “Special Message” on Immigration from Plenary Assembly in Baltimore / Obispos de EE. UU. emiten un «mensaje especial» sobre inmigración durante su asamblea plenaria en Baltimore

From the USCCB Office of Public Affairs – De la Oficina de Asuntos Públicos de la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos – Editor: In early 2025, the Salesians of Don Bosco USA Western Province issued a Public Statement on immigration, entitled “A Call to be Agents of Hope, Unity, and Transformation.“ To strengthen our response to the needs of those who suffer, … Continue reading U.S. Bishops Issue a “Special Message” on Immigration from Plenary Assembly in Baltimore / Obispos de EE. UU. emiten un «mensaje especial» sobre inmigración durante su asamblea plenaria en Baltimore

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ANS, Province News, Province Schools

Salesian College Preparatory Breaks Ground on Multipurpose Pavilion 

By Kathy Chouteau, Journalist, The Richmond Standard – (Richmond, California) – Salesian College Preparatory celebrated a long-anticipated groundbreaking Friday, Oct. 17, for the Michael Oddo and Jennifer Oddo Pavilion, described as a future hub for student life and community engagement.  The Pavilion will be a state-of-the-art, multipurpose facility featuring a 1,400-seat arena, a full collegiate sized basketball court and two full size practice courts, a dance … Continue reading Salesian College Preparatory Breaks Ground on Multipurpose Pavilion 

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Province News, Salesian Cooperators

Salesian Cooperators Relaunch Their Mission in Honor of 150 Anniversary

By Judy Alvarez, Salesian Cooperator – (Los Angeles, California) – In 2026, the Association of Salesian Cooperators worldwide will celebrate of the 150th Anniversary of our founding in the Church made possible by Don Bosco’s charismatic mission with young people, particularly those who are poor and at-risk. As lay Salesians, we share the same family spirit and educational mission belonging to all groups of the … Continue reading Salesian Cooperators Relaunch Their Mission in Honor of 150 Anniversary

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Province News, Province Schools

November Newsletter Highlights at Don Bosco Tech

(Rosemead, California) – An array of school news is available from Don Bosco Tech through their monthly newsletter, THE GEAR. This month’s edition brings highlights from student academics, leadership, athletics, admissions, student life, and alumni news. You can check it out online or download the attached file below. Finally, pass the word along for Tech’s annual Open House from 12:00 to 4:00 PM this Sunday, … Continue reading November Newsletter Highlights at Don Bosco Tech

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Fr. Ed Liptak, Gospel Reflection, Province News

The Lord Comes / El Señor viene

By Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB – One day time will end; there will be a new heaven and a new earth. So the voice  of God revealed from His Throne to the beloved Apostle St John (cf. Rev 21:1-5ff):“Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth. The former heaven and the former earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.”   Heaven and earth will … Continue reading The Lord Comes / El Señor viene

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