Salesians installing solar panels, providing clean water access.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 5, 2024) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in celebrating World Environment Day held annually on June 5. The day will focus on land restoration and drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.”
The “Movies That Matter: Informing Your Vote” series from the Franciscan Peace Center continues in June with a virtual screening of A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting. Advance registration is required to view the film online between June 11-27. A follow-up presentation by survivors and a viewer discussion session will be held on June 27.
Salesians in more than 130 countries work to ensure youth are safe, have basic needs met.
Programs provide care for youth and whole family.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 1, 2024) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in celebrating Global Day of Parents, which was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012. The day, celebrated each year on June 1, honors parents throughout the world and provides an opportunity to appreciate all parents for their commitment to children.
Hill Briefing:
Human Trafficking / Forced Migration and the Legislation that Can Break the Link
The Center for Benedictine Life at the Monastery of St. Gertrude - as part of their monthly Diffusions: Wisdom from the Center Zoom series "Monastic Land Stewardship: Caring for the Earth in Troubled Times" - will feature Brenna Cussen Anglada of Nuns and Nones' Land Justice Futures on Saturday, June 8, beginning at 10:00 am (Pacific Time). Brenna's topic will be: "Ecological and Racial Healing Through Religious Land Legacies."
Salesian community supports more than 100 children and more than 50 youth.
Salesian Provincial House staff members benefit from support amid economic crisis.
For every dollar donated, Salesian Missions is able to ship $14 worth of critical goods.
Salesians work with families to provide education, meet basic needs.
May 3, 2024, Adrian, Michigan – On behalf of the Adrian Dominican Congregation, the General Council signed on to an open letter from U.S. Catholics initiated by Pax Christi USA.
Salesian missionaries support youth and marginalized families in rural areas.
The Franciscan Peace Center announces the launch of an exciting virtual film and discussion series titled “Movies That Matter: Informing Your Vote”. This innovative initiative aims to engage participants in critical conversations about pressing social issues ahead of the upcoming election cycle.
"The Stories of Our Sisters: A Living History" is a series of one-on-one interviews with members of the Congregation of The Sisters of The Holy Cross who live on the Saint Mary's College campus. Join Tess Hayes in listening to not only life stories and experiences of the Sisters of The Holy Cross, but also the story of Saint Mary's.
14 solar panels benefit Salesian institutions.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (April 22, 2024) Top of Form Salesian institutions in India installed solar panels thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Fourteen solar panels were added to the Don Bosco Media Academy, located in Manikandam, and Don Bosco Pre-Novitiate in the Dindigal District. Each solar panel is 540 watts.
Furniture Reuse Solutions donation used in classrooms, computer lab and staff room.
Lola Wolf, an alumna of Saint Benedict’s High School and the College of Saint Benedict, will perform an organ concert at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Sacred Heart Chapel at Saint Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph, Minn. She will be joined by the monastic schola, directed by Sister Janine Mettling. The public is invited to attend this program, which centers around the theme of Mary.
Patients receive life-saving surgeries, medical care.
Children attend study centers, receive health and nutrition services.
The Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart announce its new leadership and new Mandatum.
The 2024-2029 Mandatum is:
Set ablaze the fire of God’s newness…community, church, cosmos.
With the Word in my heart, I cannot keep quiet.
With the Word in our heart, we cannot keep quiet.
Salesian programs aim to help children live safely, meeting their basic needs.
Hello Everyone,
Journey into Truth is starting on the 14th of May at 7pm at Our Lady of Dolours Chatswood, Please see flyer for more information.
The Center for Research on Global Catholicism (CRGC) at Saint Louis University is delighted to announce the 2024 St. Louis Catholic Archives Visiting Research Grant.
Deadline: May 1 and August 15
The grant offers two scholars up to $3000 per year to defray costs connected with conducting research at participating archives:
Close to 800 youth who are boarders at the hostel will benefit.
The Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart (FSSH) and United Catholic Youth Ministries (UCYM) announced their partnership on March 22, 2024, and are exploring ways of collaborating that will benefit local communities. FSSH is a congregation of women religious based in Frankfort, Illinois, and UCYM is a Catholic ministry based in Chicago that serves youth, young adults, and families within the context of their communities through faith formation, service work, worship opportunities, discipleship, and accompaniment.