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Francis J. Moloney |
Salesians beyond 2000 |
In the article, Fr. Frank looks at the images of God and Community and poses questions that young pe... |
1980 - 1999 |
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Francis Desramaut |
Contemporary spirituality of the salesian family |
A noted Salesian scholar and author, Fr. Desramaut has recently undertaken a work of major proportio... |
1950 - 1998 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Don Bosco's beatification and canonization |
This article is written by our own Arthur J. Lenti, of the Institute of Salesian Spirituality in Ber... |
1890 - 1953 |
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Rik Biesmans |
Aesthetics in Don Bosco's educational system |
The word "Aesthetics" sounds somewhat abstract in English, but it represents a theme that has been e... |
1876 - 1884 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Politics of the "Our Father" and the holy father: Don Bosco's mediation in Church-State affairs |
Fr. Arthur J. Lenti tells the story of Don Bosco' s efforts to mediate between the Holy See and the ... |
1858 - 1878 |
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Mary Greenan |
Towards intimacy: beyond power games and control needs |
Sr. Mary Greenan, FMA presents the theme of collaboration in a commentary on the recent letter of Fr... |
1906 - 1998 |
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Nancy J. Bowden |
Unwrapping the gifts: Francis de Sales, Jane de Chantal and the salesian vision of women |
This article furthers the theme of collaboration between women and men, showing this as central to S... |
1700 |
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Christopher Ford |
Quality, culture and charism |
In the article Fr. Christopher Ford investigates the theme of "culture of education" in Catholic sch... |
1971 - 1994 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Community and mission. Spiritual insights and salesian religious life in Don Bosco's Constitutions |
The present article is not concerned with the new constitutions. No comparative study will be attemp... |
1858 - 1879 |
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Joseph Boenzi |
Chastity in the salesian constitutions |
In a letter dated May 24, 1966, Fr. Luigi Ricceri (1901-1989), then Rector Major of the Salesian Soc... |
1966 - 1984 |
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Mary Greenan |
Our sacred story: a changing story or a story of change? |
The call today then is to honor our story. It is a precious story. It is a unique story. It is sacre... |
1950 - 1980 |
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Juan Edmundo Vecchi |
Centennial celebration of the salesian presence in the United States of America. Homily in San Francisco, February 2, 1997 |
For the beginning of our centennial celebration we are gathered together here as a family in the pla... |
1997 |
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Luc Van Looy |
Bringing Don Bosco into the mainstream. Lecture in San Francisco, February 24, 1997 |
Congratulations on your hundred years of faithful work with and for Don Bosco, with and for young pe... |
1997 |
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Arthur Lenti |
The founding and early expansion of the salesian work in the San Francisco area from Archival Documents, Part II |
As in the earlier article, so also in the present one, besides transcribing and translating pertinen... |
1897 - 1910 |
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Paul Wynants |
Writing the history of a religious teaching institute: guidelines for research, sources and methods (19th and 20th Centuries) |
In the framework of such a short introduction, I would like to recall some basic principles, obvious... |
1800 - 1995 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Saint with a human face: Don Bosco in Father Giulio Barberis original chronicle |
The Central Salesian Archive contains numerous eyewitness reports of Don Bosco's words and deeds, pa... |
1847 - 1927 |
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John Rasor |
Early salesian regulations: formation in the Preventive System |
The first part of this study, however, will examine that other body of Salesian particular law, the ... |
1850 - 1972 |
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Paul Formosa |
Historical sketch of the oratory of Don Bosco in Malta |
In this article, I will attempt to trace how Don Bosco's original experience was translated in such ... |
1861 - 1970 |
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Edna Mary Mac Donald |
Towards a Theology of the body: an analysis of the letters of Maria Dominica Mazzarello |
Firstly, I will state my position regarding a feminist Christian spirituality in relation to embodim... |
1800 - 1880 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Key-concepts, concerns and fears of a Founder-Don Bosco in his declining years Part II |
In an article which appeared in an earlier issue of this Journal, I described some of Don Bosco's co... |
1875 - 1888 |
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Joseph Boenzi |
St. Francis de Sales, bibliography of publications in English |
Over the last number of years "Salesian Spirituality," first articulated by Francis de Sales and Jan... |
1700 - 1995 |
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Philip J. Pascucci |
Out of our past an american venture into seminary training |
That is part of the well known talk which Don Bosco gave to his boys when they were forced to move f... |
1903 - 1992 |
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Arthur Lenti |
The founding and early expansion of the salesian work in the San Francisco area from Archival Documents |
Recently the Central Salesian Archives released the files of the Rua rectorate on some 1,750 microfi... |
1895 - 1897 |
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Michael Ribotta |
The "Big Rat" and the "Mad Priest of Turin"- Don Bosco's relationship with Prime Minister Rattazzi |
Perhaps of all the leading political personages of the Italian Risorgimento with whom Don Bosco enjo... |
1850 - 1873 |
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Stephen Whelan |
The Catholic Readings: writing for the masses |
The Letture Cattoliche or the Catholic Readings was St. John Bosco's imaginative brainchild in his e... |
1853 - 1888 |
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Eunan McDonnell |
Salesian imaging of God's love without equal |
Francis de Sales' use of imagery is an acknowledgment that reason alone is insufficient to plumb the... |
1700 |
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Anthony Bailey |
Salesians and the Internet |
As early as 1989 Pope John Paul II alerted the Church to the pastoral possibilities that technology ... |
1989 - 1996 |
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John Rasor |
The concept of Secularity in salesian documents |
This article examines the theological meaning of the term "secularity" in Salesian official document... |
1876 - 1994 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Don Bosco's love affair with "poor and abandoned" young people and the beginnings of the oratory |
The present study aims, not at any new interpretation, but simply at describing some aspects of the ... |
1840 - 1862 |
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Michael Ribotta |
Tough love is not the answer- Don Bosco's views on punishment |
In our essay we shall examine the meaning and application of "punishment" and "discipline" as found ... |
1843 - 1883 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Key-concepts, concerns and fears of a founder- Don Bosco in his declining years |
My article on Don Bosco's last years, which saw the light of day in this Journal, was based on chron... |
1875 - 1888 |
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Michael Ribotta |
"School days ... golden rule days" ... John Bosco's public school years |
The road traveled by John Bosco, as child and teenager, in his quest for an education, proved to be ... |
1822 - 1835 |
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Joseph Boenzi |
Reflections on virtue. St. John Bosco's heroic faith reported by eyewitnesses in his beatification process |
This study does not go into the long process that led to Don Bosco's beatification, which took place... |
1890 - 1929 |
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Michael Ribotta |
Discovering America: Father Raphael Pipemi and the first salesian missionaries in North America |
A young Italian immigrant, Angelo Petazzi, watched anxiously as the English steamship, the Werra, ap... |
1892 - 1927 |
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Arthur Lenti |
The Bosco-Gastaldi conflict (1872-82), Part II |
Thus the approval of the Salesian Constitutions in April 1874 was followed by a second and more bitt... |
1872 - 1882 |
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Mary Treacy |
Mother Marie-Louise-Angelique Clarac and Don Bosco - an idea matures |
In the first part of his study on the "Bosco-Gastaldi conflict", Arthur Lenti drew attention to anot... |
1817 - 1887 |
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Michael Ribotta |
The Roman Letter of 1884 and its aftermath |
In retrospect, one can appreciate why Don Bosco had become so distraught by the message that was pla... |
1884 - 1927 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Don Bosco's last years, his last illness and saintly death from eyewitness accounts |
The present essay has a rather modest aim. Steering clear of the complexities of a biographical reco... |
1884 - 1888 |
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Joseph Boenzi |
Paolo Albera's visits during Don Bosco's last illness |
But if Marseilles was so close, why did "Paolino" Albera not come to Turin during those final days o... |
1852 - 1892 |
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Arthur Lenti |
Don Bosco's Missionary Dreams (Part II) |
In Part One of the present installment (Part Four overall), we shall discuss the last two dreams in ... |
1885 - 1886 |
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Michael Ribotta |
Training boys to earn a living: the beginnings of vocational education at the oratory |
Don Bosco's biographer, Father John Baptist Lemoyne, notes that most of the boys who attended Don Bo... |
1844 - 1862 |
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Michael Ribotta, Natale Cerrato |
EXPO' 84 and Don Bosco's peerless-to- paper-to-print presentation |
Turin's EXPO '84 was to become the bittersweet culmination of Don Bosco's remarkable and varied care... |
1860 - 1884 |
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Arthur Lenti |
The Bosco-Gastaldi Conflict (1872-82), Part I |
The conflict between Archbishop Lawrence Gastaldi and Don Bosco may at first sight appear to have be... |
1872 - 1882 |
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Michael Mendl |
A man for his times: Father Peter Ricaldone as Rector Major (1932-1951), Part I |
Peter Ricaldone was a major superior of the Salesian Society for forty years, half of them as rector... |
1870 - 1932 |
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Michael Ribotta |
Don Bosco's history of Italy: a morality play or an exercise in history? |
"If Don Bosco during his student years had one special preference, it was for reading history," note... |
1845 - 1859 |
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Philip J. Pascucci |
Once upon a time in old New York |
During the years following the late nineteenth and early twentieth century the Italian immigrant mad... |
1842 - 1954 |
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Peter Rinaldi |
Blessed Philip Rinaldi as I knew him |
Father Philip Rinaldi was my granduncle on myfather's side. For us youngsters he was the tall, smili... |
1856 - 1931 |
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Arthur Lenti |
The Convitto Ecclesiastico - "Where one learnt to be a priest" |
Don Bosco then goes on to describe the nature and purpose of the Convitto. It was a kind of ' finish... |
1814 - 1882 |
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Michael Ribotta |
Hero or villain: Don Bosco as seen in the press of his time |
One spring day in 1860 Don Bosco was startled by a newsvendor's cry. "Read all about it! Don Bosco i... |
1848 - 1888 |
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Jack Ayers |
The "Salesianity" that wins all hearts |
The reader may be surprised to learn that at the first canonical assembly of Salesians, Don Bosco wa... |
1835 - 1877 |