Category: Salesian Bulletin

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

Hope of our People

A story is told about a Filipino boy whose family just migrated to the United States. While in class, the teacher gave them an assignment

Re-commitment

Day Three of 2014, I was invited to celebrate the First Friday Mass of the Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP) – Talisay Chapter.

Being Grateful

There are two kinds of people in the world. One, those who wake up and say: “Good morning, Lord!” The other, those who wake up