Category: Salesian Bulletin

Beyond Comfortable

Lent, with its 40 days observance, is a commemoration of Jesus’ own experience of being led out by the Spirit into the desert. The experience

Legacy of Faith

Pope Francis, during a mass in celebration of the Baptism of Jesus, baptized 32 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel last January. It caused a

Salt and Light

I read the news that Eric Lawson has died of lung cancer at 72 years old. He was the famous actor who portrayed the rugged

Stories of Coming Home

This morning I was blessed to read a testimony of a convert to the Catholic Faith. I respect our protestant brothers and sisters who devoutly

A Consecrated Life

Alexandrina da Costa was born on March 30, 1904 in Balasar, Portugal. When she was about 14 years of, three men wanted to abuse her

St. John Bosco

Last Christmas I received a very small gift. It was not even wrapped in a Christmas wrapper;  just in a manila paper. I did not

Irony of Life

Here is something to reflect and learn from:  The iconic Marlboro Man died from smoking! Associated Press Writer Daisy Nguyen contributed to this story (News

The Schweitzer of Sudan

In January 2010, Fr John Lee Tae-seok, a Korean priest nicknamed “The Schweitzer of Sudan”, lay dying of cancer. His fellow Salesians surrounded him in