Día: 30 enero, 2026

Notícias de la Inspectoría, Salesian Clubs / Youth Centers, Salesian Youth Movement, Youth Ministry

Empowering Youth: A Week of Dreams, Service, and Leadership

By Luis Chacon, Youth minister, Salesian Volunteers Coordinator and Public Relations Specialist at Salesian Family Youth Center (Boyle Heights, California) – At the Salesian Family Youth Center, we empower young people in many ways: by creating spaces for their voices to be heard, exposing them to new environments, walking with them in faith, and forming them as leaders through real-life experiences. This past week reflects … Continuar leyendo Empowering Youth: A Week of Dreams, Service, and Leadership

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Fr. Shijumon Thottupurathu, Reflexión del Evangelio, Notícias de la Inspectoría

Digi Evangeli: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Feb. 1, 2026 (English and Spanish)

By Fr. Shijumon Thottupurathu, SDB Reflection In English The Sermon on the Mount calls us to become blessed in the name of the Lord. Recognizing that we live because of God’s grace helps us to be obedient to his commandments. In obedience, we become humble to be blessed in the Lord.Blessings. Reflexión en Español El Sermón de Monte nos llama a ser bienaventurados en el … Continuar leyendo Digi Evangeli: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Feb. 1, 2026 (English and Spanish)

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Don Bosco, Notícias de la Inspectoría, Province Schools

Braves Serve at LA Regional Food Bank to Kick Off Don Bosco Week—Honoring Mama Margaret’s Legacy

(Bellflower, California) – Faith in action! To kick off Don Bosco Week, a group of “Braves” from St. John Bosco High School helped out at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank alongside their moms in tribute to Mama Margaret, the beloved mother of Don Bosco who profoundly influenced his life and work. Learn more about her below! Margherita “Margaret” Occhiena When asked to go with … Continuar leyendo Braves Serve at LA Regional Food Bank to Kick Off Don Bosco Week—Honoring Mama Margaret’s Legacy

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Salesian Missions, Salesian World News

Cagliero 11 – February 2026

Dear Friend of the Salesian Missions, We send you the 2026 February Cagliero 11 bulletin: please print for the community Notice Board /oratory /school… and / or forward it to the confreres and to the people interested in it. IN THIS ISSUE • Greetings from Géza Nádudvari SDB, CORAM/RCMA (Regional Coordinator for Missionary Animation) Central-North Europe Region;
 • “Niger: Preaching without preaching”, by Fr. Jorge Mario Crisafulli … Continuar leyendo Cagliero 11 – February 2026

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Don Bosco, Rector Major, Salesian World News

The Rector Major Speaks to the Young People of the Salesian Youth Movement

(ANS – Rome) – Renewing a “beautiful tradition” of the Rector Majors, for the Feast of Don Bosco 2026 the 11th Successor of Don Bosco, Fr. Fabio Attard, will deliver a message of hope and engagement to the young people of the Salesian Youth Movement (SYM). The Rector Major emphasizes three main points. First, Fr. Attard refers to the Strenna message for 2026, renewing the invitation … Continuar leyendo The Rector Major Speaks to the Young People of the Salesian Youth Movement

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Don Bosco, Salesian World News

Feast of Don Bosco: Happiness Multiplies When Shared

(ANS – Milan) – In view of the Feast of Don Bosco, celebrated on January 31, the Fondazione Opera Don Bosco Onlusrenews its commitment to the world’s most vulnerable children and young people, presenting a model of aid that has grown and expanded over time: long-distance support for educational communities. Alongside traditional long-distance support, which enables thousands of children to receive assistance, protection, and opportunities for growth, a … Continuar leyendo Feast of Don Bosco: Happiness Multiplies When Shared

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Don Bosco, Formation, Salesian World News

“Good Christians and Joyful Citizens”: Don Bosco’s Educational Joy

(ANS – Rome) – Among Don Bosco’s most well-known expressions, one in particular effectively summarizes his educational vision: forming “good Christians and honest citizens.” Numerous scholars—including Pietro Braido, who speaks of a true formula of Salesian educational humanism—have shown how this synthesis expresses a project of integral education, capable of uniting lived faith, human maturity, and social responsibility. In this context, cheerfulness is not an accessory … Continuar leyendo “Good Christians and Joyful Citizens”: Don Bosco’s Educational Joy

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Formation, Rector Major, Salesian World News

Promulgation of the 5th Edition of the Ratio

(ANS – Rome) – On January 26, 2026, the Rector Major, Fr. Fabio Attard, officially promulgated the fifth edition of The Formation of the Salesians of Don Bosco – Principles and Norms – Ratio Fundamentalis Institutionis et Studiorum. This date was chosen because it marks the simple yet fruitful beginning of our existence and vocation as Salesians. On that day in 1854, Rua, Cagliero, Artiglia, and Rocchietti … Continuar leyendo Promulgation of the 5th Edition of the Ratio

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Rector Major, Salesian World News

Young People, Leadership, and Witness: Fr. Fabio Attard in Dialogue with the SYM at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart

(ANS – Rome) – On the evening of Tuesday, January 28, at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Rome, a dialogue titled “Fr. Fabio Attard in Dialogue with the Young People of the Salesian Youth Movement” took place. The event was moderated by RAI journalist Benedetta Rinaldi, a former Salesian past pupil. The meeting, which was also livestreamed on the ANS YouTube channel, was part of the … Continuar leyendo Young People, Leadership, and Witness: Fr. Fabio Attard in Dialogue with the SYM at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart

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Don Bosco, Salesian History, Salesian World News

Anecdotes of Mercy: How Don Bosco Corrected Without Humiliating

(ANS – Rome) – Correcting without humiliating is one of the most delicate challenges in education. Don Bosco faced it throughout his life, transforming correction into an authentic act of mercy. In his writings and in the recollections of his contemporaries, a constant conviction emerges: correction is not about venting an educator’s irritation, but about helping young people grow. For this reason, he warns: “It is … Continuar leyendo Anecdotes of Mercy: How Don Bosco Corrected Without Humiliating

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Fr. Ed Liptak, Reflexión del Evangelio, Notícias de la Inspectoría

Two Worlds / Dos Mundos

By Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB Lord Jesus, when You taught the ‘Beatitudes,’ it might seem that you intended to puzzle us. What you taught there on the hillside seemed so contrary to our way of thinking. Keep us company now as we seek to fathom more deeply your meaning. Surely however, you did want to tell us for our own good to stay aware that … Continuar leyendo Two Worlds / Dos Mundos

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