December 8th, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, marks the origin of the Salesian charism. Mary was always actively present in Don Bosco’s life. He was raised in a profoundly Marian environment in the local church tradition and the family. In the origin of the saint’s vocation and mission, the mother of Jesus presents herself as the “Shepherdess of the … Continuar leyendo Feast of the Immaculate Conception Marks the Origin of Salesian Charism

From Bishop Mora Salesian High School Salesian High School Welcomes Back, Damen Fletcher ‘97! Damen attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, one of our nation’s oldest and most prestigious HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities).  Upon returning to Los Angeles, Damen reflected upon his life and realized that his life changed for the better when he learned and immersed himself in the game of chess. … Continuar leyendo Salesian Welcomes Back, Damen Fletcher ‘97

By Luis Chacon In a spirit of collaboration and shared vision, coordinators of Youth Ministry and directors of Salesian works within the Province of St. Andrew USA West convened on November 6th to delve into crucial discussions concerning the province’s Organic Plan and strategic/pastoral plan. Two paramount projects took center stage: the establishment of the Youth Advisory Commission and the clarification of the role of … Continuar leyendo Directors and CYMs Unite for Role Review and Youth Advisory Commission Deliberations

By Lisandro Albor Jr.  During these days of celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe, the confirmation programs of St. Isabel and St. Mary’s parishes played a vital role in the 92nd annual procession organized by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe. Additionally, both confirmation programs took the lead in organizing two days of the novena celebrations at St. Mary’s parish. It … Continuar leyendo Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe

From St. Francis High School Come join us for a joyful night at St. Francis High School! The Performing Arts Dept. invites you to a “Posada” followed by our annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 10th at 6 pm. Experience the festive performances by the SFHS Concert Choir and Wind Ensemble. General Admission tickets are $10 each, and Student Admission is $5 each, and tickets … Continuar leyendo St. Francis High School Christmas Concert

By Sheila Kun RN, BA, BSN, MS Zhou Daxin, the famous author from China, warns his senior readers that scammers targeting seniors are pitfalls that we should be aware of. This is the fifth scene that he described in his book on aging. Swindlers know that seniors have savings. After all, most of them have pensions and lifetime savings as part of their means to … Continuar leyendo Beware of Scammers Targeting Seniors