Category: Blogs

A collection of blogs from the Salesian Family

Empowered by the Spirit

St. Francis Xavier was the first Jesuit Missionary in the East. When the priest-missionary appointed by St. Ignatius of Loyola became seriously ill, at the

Owning the Mission

In the 5thcentury, St. Augustine, one of the most influential writer and theologian, wrote “The City of God.” The book was in response to allegations

The Peace of Christ

Our life is a series of beginnings and endings; of welcomes and goodbyes. When we meet someone at the airport after a being away for

Life-giving Love

KC Jones was a former coach of the Boston Celtics basketball team. He guided the Larry Bird-led Celtics to championships in 1984 and 1986. As

A Shepherd’s Heart

Growing up in Tisa, I entered the Aspirantate of Don Bosco Missionary Seminary after Grade Six. Summer was one of the most exciting times of

Merciful Love

A well-known speaker began his conference by holding up a P1,000 bill. Looking at the audience, he announced: “who would like to have this P1,000

Resurrection

A massive fire ferociously devastated partially Notre Dame in Paris last Monday destroying the 850-year-old cathedral’s iconic spire and roof. With its collapse, the city’s

The Paschal Mystery

Today we begin the Holy Week, the heart of the Christian faith, during which we remember the last week of Jesus’ life. It begins with