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Luigi Ricceri Prayer: a vital problem Contents: Learn from Don Rua The function of the magisterium of the Congregation Prayer: a vita... 1973
Luigi Ricceri Our responsibility in the light of the Acts of the XIXth General Chapter Contents: 1. The new series of the "Acts of the Superior Council" 2. Consoling union of minds an... 1965 - 1966
Michael Mendl The dreams of Don Bosco Michael Mendl presents us with his essay on the dreams of Don Bosco. His study is a corrective for t... 1864 - 1888
John Rasor The salesian brother's spiritual identity This study will look at how the Salesian brother's vocation appears in official Salesian writings wh... 1853 - 2002
Mary Greenan Salesian mysticism: towards the ectasy of action Reflecting on Salesian spirituality brings us to the writings of St. Francis de Sales along with mod... 1980 - 2003
Joseph Boenzi What is salesian in Don Bosco? Joseph Boenzi writes of the many times that the figure of St. Francis de Sales enters into the life ... 1833 - 1876
Arthur Lenti Don Bosco's definitive vocational commitment (1844-1846) With his well-known capacity for research, Arthur Lenti details the year of 1846, critical for DonBo... 1844 - 1846
Arthur Lenti Don Bosco's political and religious concerns during the liberal revolution Fr. Arthur Lenti, in a second article, invites us to enter the political and ecclesiastical world of... 1858 - 1871
Michael Mendl New information on the salesians'coming to New York Fr. Michael Mendl, in his research has discovered "a long missing letter'' that states Don Bosco's r... 1884 - 1885
Josephine Giorgi St. Luigi Versiglia and Bishop Walsh of Maryknoll A different type of writing comes to us from Josephine Giorgi, the second cousin of St. Luigi Versig... 1930 - 1931
Charles N. Bransom Sons of Don Bosco, successors of the apostles, salesian bishops Charles N. Bransom, Jr. has graciously offered his study of Salesian Bishops for our publication. Th... 1884 - 2001
Arthur Lenti The life of young Dominic Savio Recalling the fiftieth anniversary of the beatification of St. Dominic Savio, Arthur Lenti reflects ... 1842 - 1857
Michael Mendl "The zeal of the salesians is just the thing". Founding of the salesian work in New York Over one hundred years ago, on November 28, 1898, three Salesians arrived in New York to initiate a ... 1897 - 1911
John Dickson An introduction to Don Rua's letters to England Michael Rua (1837-1910) was a pupil, then the lifetime collaborator and finally, the first successor... 1889 - 1909
Arthur Lenti Madonnas for times of trouble The question of the circumstances in which Don Bosco became the champion of the Virgin Mary under th... 1842 - 1872
Christopher Ford Quality, culture and charism In the article Fr. Christopher Ford investigates the theme of "culture of education" in Catholic sch... 1971 - 1994
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Giovanni Bosco “Memoirs of the oratory” in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” Written over several occasions between 1873 and 1875, the manuscript of the Memoirs of the Oratory r... 1815 - 1855
Giovanni Bosco "Exemplary biographies" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” The biographical profiles of Louis Comollo (in the 1854 edition), Dominic Savio, Michael Magone and ... 1844 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "Section six. Spiritual Testament" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The sixth part contains most of what, in Salesian tradition, is known as the “Spiritual Testament”. ... 1841 - 1888
Giovanni Bosco "Section five. Zeal for the salvation of souls Don Bosco’s models" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work, Collected works" Efforts to reform society along Christian lines, undertaken in the Turin diocese after the fall of N... 1860 - 1868
Giovanni Bosco "Section four. The marian dimension of salesian spirituality" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" Don Bosco, a tireless apostle of Marian devotion, emphasised the role of the Blessed Virgin for salv... 1858 - 1877
Giovanni Bosco "Spiritual advice for friends, cooperators and benefactors" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" Don Bosco’s correspondence with the Cooperators and friends, lay and clerical, always contains detai... 1862 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "Cooperators in the salesian mission" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The first text (no. 272) included here is an extract from a long conference which Don Bosco gave at ... 1877 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "Spiritual resources of the christian" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" All the means of salvation are to be found in the Church, where holiness and charity flourish. Don B... 1856 - 1868
Giovanni Bosco "Formation of the Salesians through conferences and dream accounts" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The years of foundation and consolidation of the Salesian Society and the Institute of the Daughters... 1858 - 1881
Giovanni Bosco "Personal letters to Salesians and Daughters of Mary Help of christians" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" These brief items of correspondence, written in familiar tone, contain simple advice on spiritual li... 1863 - 1884
Giovanni Bosco "Circular letters to Salesians and the daughters of Mary Help of Christians" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" Don Bosco’s Circular letters to the Salesians and Daughters of Mary Help of Christians are small mas... 1867 - 1886
Giovanni Bosco "Constitutional documents" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The first document contained in this part (no. 225) is the oldest text of the rule that we have. It ... 1858 - 1885
Giovanni Bosco "Don Bosco’s ‘theology’ of religious life" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" As an introduction to the first Italian edition of the Salesian Constitutions, published in 1875, Do... 1875 - 1885
Giovanni Bosco "Spiritual formation of the young through preaching, “goodnights” and dream accounts" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" In Don Bosco’s educational system preaching has special importance, both that which is bound up with... 1858 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "Sodalities and spiritual friendships" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" Christian education of youth in popular works with a markedly missionary character like the Oratorie... 1847 - 1857
Giovanni Bosco "Spiritual counsel in Don Bosco’s letters to boys and older youth" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" St John Bosco’s correspondence mirrors his manifold activities as a promoter of educational and welf... 1860 - 1879
Giovanni Bosco "The companion of youth" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The first edition of Il giovane provveduto (in English The Companion of Youth) appeared in 1847 and ... 1847 - 1887
Giovanni Bosco "Deliberations of the last General Chapters Don Bosco presided over (1883-1886)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” Amongst the documents drawn up by the third (1883) and fourth (1886) General Chapter of the Salesian... 1883 - 1886
Giovanni Bosco "The two “official” regulations (1877)" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” In the years from 1853 to 1862, Valdocco was transformed from a festive Oratory—an open institution—... 1877
Giovanni Bosco "School and boarding house at Mornese Nizza Monferrato - FMA (1873-1878)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” The Programme—also called Regulations—of the school in Mornese was printed by Don Bosco at the Orato... 1873 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "First salesian colleges founded outside Turin (1863-1864)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” In 1863, Saint John Bosco undertook a pivotal study by founding the Mirabello College and crafting m... 1863 - 1864
Giovanni Bosco "Summary of goodnights to the boys at Valdocco (1864-1877)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” Amongst the more original practices put in place as part of the educational praxis at Valdocco, and ... 1864 - 1877
Giovanni Bosco "Educational reading and spreading good books (1860-1885)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” In the late 19th century, Saint John Bosco, or Don Bosco, expressed deep concern over the detrimenta... 1860 - 1885
Giovanni Bosco "Pedagogical and didactic principles and disciplinary matters (1846-1879)" in “Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works” The ten brief documents that follow—some perhaps less known than the previous ones in Salesian histo... 1846 - 1879
Giovanni Bosco "Reminders to practise the Preventive System (1884-1885)" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works" In his 1877 booklet on pedagogy, Don Bosco highlights the advantages of the Preventive System and ot... 1884
Giovanni Bosco "Prevention and education (1877-1878): The Preventive System in the Education of the Young" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected Works" "The Preventive System in the Education of the Young" (1877) is a foundational work by Don Bosco, em... 1877 - 1878
Giovanni Bosco "Guidelines for running salesian houses (1863-1887)" in "Salesian Sources 1. Don Bosco and his work. Collected works" The Confidential Reminders, originating from a letter to Fr. Michael Rua in 1863, evolved into a com... 1863 - 1887




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