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Arthur Lenti |
"Don Bosco's last years, his last illness and saintly death from eyewitness accounts" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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 love affair with «poor and abandoned» young people and the beginnings of the oratory" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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 "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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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Arthur Lenti |
"Key-concepts, concerns and fears of a Founder-Don Bosco in his declining years Part II" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
The Letture Cattoliche or the Catholic Readings was St. John Bosco's imaginative brainchild in his e... |
1853 - 1888 |
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Pietro Stella |
Don Bosco, Religious outlook and spirituality |
The passage introduces two types of historical reconstruction linked to the figure of Don Bosco: the... |
1815 - 1986 |
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Michael Mendl |
Salesian Beginnings in New York. The extraordinary visitation of Father Paolo Albera in march 1903 in "Ricerche storiche salesiane" |
Fr. Paolo Albera concluded his extraordinary visitation of the Americas (September 1900 to March 190... |
1903 |
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Edna Mary Mac Donald |
Maria Domenica Mazzarello and the question of literacy in "Ricerche storiche salesiane" |
Maria Mazzarello mother’s ability to read forms one of the key means of her own human, christian and... |
1837 - 1881 |
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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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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 "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
Firstly, I will state my position regarding a feminist Christian spirituality in relation to embodim... |
1800 - 1880 |
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Juan Edmundo Vecchi |
The Salesian Family is 25 years old! |
Contents: Introduction A history open to the future The new ecclesial sensitivity Starti... |
1972 - 1997 |
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Arthur Lenti |
"Community and mission. Spiritual insights and salesian religious life in Don Bosco's Constitutions" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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 "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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?" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
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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Arthur Lenti |
"Don Bosco's beatification and canonization" in "Journal of Salesian Studies" |
This article is written by our own Arthur J. Lenti, of the Institute of Salesian Spirituality in Ber... |
1890 - 1953 |
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Arthur Lenti |
"Politics of the "Our Father" and the holy father: Don Bosco's mediation in Church-State affairs" in "Journal of Salesians studies" |
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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Nancy J. Bowden |
"Unwrapping the gifts: Francis de Sales, Jane de Chantal and the salesian vision of women" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
This article furthers the theme of collaboration between women and men, showing this as central to S... |
1700 |
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Paul P. Avallone |
Keys to the hearts of youth, Reason, religion, kindness, St. John Bosco 's Pastoral and Educational Mission, A Spirituality and Methodology |
In 1988, Pope John Paul II wrote a letter titled "Juvenum Patris" to the Superior General of the Sal... |
1824 - 1994 |
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Arthur Lenti |
"Madonnas for times of trouble" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
The question of the circumstances in which Don Bosco became the champion of the Virgin Mary under th... |
1842 - 1872 |
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John Dickson |
"An introduction to Don Rua's letters to England" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Michael Rua (1837-1910) was a pupil, then the lifetime collaborator and finally, the first successor... |
1889 - 1909 |
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Michael Mendl |
"The zeal of the salesians is just the thing. Founding of the salesian work in New York" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Over one hundred years ago, on November 28, 1898, three Salesians arrived in New York to initiate a ... |
1897 - 1911 |
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Juan Edmundo Vecchi |
"This is my body, which is given for you" in "Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco" |
The letter underscores the centrality of the Eucharist in the Jubilee celebration, echoing the Holy ... |
2000 |
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Philip J. Pascucci |
A brief account of the parish salesian ministry in Ybor City and West Tampa (Florida-Usa): 1926-1935 in "Ricerche storiche salesiane" |
After providing a brief history of the American towns of Ybor and Tampa and of the local church comm... |
1926 - 1935 |
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Arthur Lenti |
"Don Bosco's second great hagiographical essay. The life of young Dominic Savio" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Recalling the fiftieth anniversary of the beatification of St. Dominic Savio, Arthur Lenti reflects ... |
1842 - 1857 |
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Charles N. Bransom |
"Sons of Don Bosco, successors of the apostles, salesian bishops" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Charles N. Bransom, Jr. has graciously offered his study of Salesian Bishops for our publication. Th... |
1884 - 2001 |
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Josephine Giorgi |
"St. Luigi Versiglia and Bishop Walsh of Maryknoll" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
A different type of writing comes to us from Josephine Giorgi, the second cousin of St. Luigi Versig... |
1930 - 1931 |
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Michael Mendl |
"New information on the salesians'coming to New York" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Fr. Michael Mendl, in his research has discovered "a long missing letter'' that states Don Bosco's r... |
1884 - 1885 |
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Arthur Lenti |
"Don Bosco's political and religious concerns during the liberal revolution" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Fr. Arthur Lenti, in a second article, invites us to enter the political and ecclesiastical world of... |
1858 - 1871 |
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Juan Edmundo Vecchi |
"Sickness and old age in the salesian experience" in "Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco" |
The letter shares the author's reflections on a year of illness, expressing gratitude for God's grac... |
2001 |
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John Dickson |
"War, racism and immobility the social impact of the early salesian work in Cape Town", in "L’Opera Salesiana dal 1880 al 1922. Esperienze particolari in Europa, Africa, Asia". |
At the first official Conference of the Catholic Bishops and Mission Superiors of Southern Africa in... |
1895 - 1906 |
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Joseph Thekedathu |
"St Francis Xavier’s orphanage and industrial school at Tanjore, South India (1906-1928)", in "L’Opera Salesiana dal 1880 al 1922. Esperienze particolari in Europa, Africa, Asia". |
The achievements of the Salesians during their 22 years of work at Tanjore were certainly remarkable... |
1906 - 1928 |
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Bogdan Kolar |
In the footsteps of the teacher the Salesians 100 years in Slovenia (1901-2001) in "Ricerche storico salesiane" |
The 100 years existence of salesian work in Slovenia are summarized by the same author whose recent ... |
1901 - 2001 |
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Angelo Franco |
Blessed Michael Rua |
Michael Rua, like Don Bosco, hailed from humble beginnings. Born in Turin on July 9, 1837, to John a... |
1837 - 1910 |
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Pascual Chavez Villanueva |
"«You are a letter from Christ, written not with ink, but with the spirit of the living God». News and reflections on recent journeys" in "Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco" |
The letter expresses solidarity with Salesian missionaries facing challenges in Africa and emphasize... |
2003 |
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Nestor Impelido |
The Salesians in the Philippines (1951-1963): “Dove la nostra opera vi era nata… già adulta” in "Ricerche storiche salesiane" |
This is a study on the beginnings of the Salesians in the Philippines. It covers the years from the ... |
1951 - 1963 |
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Michael Mendl |
"The dreams of Don Bosco: an introduction to their study" in "Journal of Salesian studies" |
Michael Mendl presents us with his essay on the dreams of Don Bosco. His study is a corrective for t... |
1864 - 1888 |
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Pascual Chavez Villanueva |
"But who do you say that I am?" (Mk 8,28). Looking at Christ through the eyes of Don Bosco |
Contents: 1. Contemplating Jesus Christ from a salesian standpoint 2. Jesus Christ in the life o... |
2004 |
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Peter Roebuck |
The Foundation Decade at Shrigley. Seminary, Church & Shrine (1929-1939) |
The case study which is the subject of this book is drawn from an earlier era of expansion and optim... |
1929 - 1939 |
