Il secondo volume delle Memorie Biografiche di Don Giovanni Bosco offre un approfondimento sulla vita del fondatore della Pia Società di San Francesco di Sales, basato su fonti dirette e scritti autografi di Don Bosco stesso. Il testo segue lo stesso approccio del primo volume, attingendo alle memorie dell’Oratorio, che descrivono le origini dell’Istituzione Salesiana, e alle Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – Memorie biografiche di Don Giovanni Bosco volume 2”
Volume XIX of the Biographical Memoirs shifts focus from Don Bosco’s own deeds to the reflections and tributes of those who spoke about him. It presents sworn statements about Don Bosco’s heroic virtues, the process of his beatification and canonization, and the celebrations Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 19”
The years 1884-1885 were pivotal in Don Bosco’s life, marked by significant achievements and challenges. During this period, he made important visits to France and Rome, participated in the National Exhibit of Turin, and oversaw the foundation of Salesian missions in Paris, Barcelona, and Brazil. He also appointed Father Michael Rua as vicar general, ensuring the Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 17”
This volume of Don Bosco’s Biographical Memoirs focuses on his visit to Paris in 1883, a crucial event in his life. During his stay, Don Bosco met with various people, preached to large crowds, and was warmly received by the public, despite his modest background and language barriers. His time in Paris left a lasting impression, with many recalling his visit through letters and Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 16”
In this passage, the author reflects on the importance of documenting Don Bosco’s life, following the advice of Pope Pius XI to prioritize the use of authentic documents over personal commentary. The author acknowledges that while Don Bosco’s story has been shaped by Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 15”
In this passage, the author reflects on Don Bosco’s unwavering dedication to his mission, despite the immense physical and emotional toll it took on him. The image of Don Bosco walking beneath a rose arbor, where unseen thorns caused him constant pain, symbolizes the Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 14”
In this volume, the life of St. John Bosco during 1877 and 1878 is explored in depth, focusing on significant events that shaped both the Salesian Congregation and the Catholic Church. One key event was the first General Chapter of the Salesian Congregation, marking a pivotal step in Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 13”
This volume, like the previous one, focuses on a single year in the life of St. John Bosco—1876. The narrative is structured thematically, with each chapter offering detailed accounts and direct quotations of Don Bosco’s words, whether from his own writings or those of others. The author Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 12”
This latest volume of Don Bosco’s Biographical Memoirs offers two surprises for readers. Firstly, Volume XI is published before Volume X, and secondly, it is notably slimmer than previous volumes. The author clarifies that Volume X is forthcoming, but Volume XI stands on its own Continue reading “Eugenio Ceria – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 11”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s Continue reading “Angelo Amadei – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 10”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 9”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s work offers a rich narrative of Don Bosco’s virtues, his deep spirituality, and his Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 8”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s work offers a rich narrative of Don Bosco’s virtues, his deep spirituality, and his Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 7”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s work offers a rich narrative of Don Bosco’s virtues, his deep spirituality, and his tireless Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 6”
The Biographical Memoirs of Don Bosco, written by Father Giovanni Battista Lemoyne, provides a detailed and intimate account of the life of Don Bosco, the founder of the Salesian Society. Based on firsthand testimonies and years of personal interaction with Don Bosco, Lemoyne’s Continue reading “Giovanni Battista Lemoyne – The biographical memoirs of Saint John Bosco Vol. 5”
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