Category: Blogs

A collection of blogs from the Salesian Family

We Become What We Worship

I was watching the first of Rev. Fr. Robert Barron’s (now bishop-elect) series on Catholicism when one statement struck me. It struck me because it

Letter from the Rector Major

TO MY SALESIAN CONFRERES AND THE SALESIAN FAMILY MINOR LETTER Protocol  15/0207                 GREETINGS                 My dear Salesian brothers SDB: receive my personal greetings, each one

Pains of a Prophet

Last May 23, 2015 Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was assassinated during the 1980-92 civil war in El Salvador, has been beatified. The ceremony was attended

Praying Hands

One of the most familiar drawings in the world is the “Praying Hands.” It was sketched by a great German artist Albrecht Dürer using ink

Love One Another

When Jhon Robert was growing up in Bantayan Island, he was told that his mother was working abroad. Any arriving vehicle would give him a

True Measure

Not all beautiful songs are in the billboard list Not all works of art are valued in millions Not all talents are given Oscars Not

Extra Mile

Two of my cousins came to Cebu for a short vacation. It had been years since they returned. Work and family abroad have absorbed most

Gugmang Di Kasuklian

Kung nahigugma ako kanimoWala ako’y ikapasigarboKun dili nga gibiyaan ko ang tananAron kanunay naa sa imong kiliran Karong nahimamat ko ang pagka-ikawTanan sa mata ko