Tags: Salesian Saints
Novena to Mary, Help of Christians
Posted: Tue, 14 May 2024 01:15
In preparation for the Solemnity of Mary Help of Christians, celebrated on 24 May 2024, the Salesian Family is united in the prayer of the World Novena, from 15 to 23 May 2024. There will be a series of accompanying videos which we will share as they become available.
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Reflection - Feast of St Mary Mazzarello
Posted: Thu, 9 May 2024 10:02
To be cheerful we must go ahead in simplicity, not looking for satisfaction, either from people or from the things of this world. Think only of doing your duty well for the love of Jesus and don't think of anything else. If you are humble, you will have confidence in Him. He will do the rest.
(St. Mary Mazzarello in a letter to Sr. Giuseppina-Directress of Postulants, 1879)
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception and the birthday of the Salesians
Posted: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 09:45
Happy 182nd Birthday to all in the Salesian family!
Our tradition has it that our great Salesian family was 'born' on this day, 8th December in 1841. According to the story that most of us are familiar with, Don Bosco was preparing to celebrate the feast-day mass of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in the Church of St Francis of Assisi. He had been ordained to the priesthood only four months previously... Read More »
Salesian Sisters - Novena to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Posted: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 15:18
On the approach to the feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Salesian Sisters have been leading Novena reflections.
Join the Sisters in prayer, reflection and song as they celebrate their journey to the important feast for the Salesian Family.
You can view these reflections on their Facebook Page here