Event: Feast of St. John Bosco
Date: January 31st
Join us on January 31st as we celebrate the Feast of St. John Bosco, a saint known as the “Father and Teacher of Youth.” St. John Bosco dedicated his life to the education and spiritual formation of young people, especially those who were poor, abandoned, or at risk.
Through his pioneering work, St. John Bosco founded the Salesian Society, a community focused on education, evangelization, and the welfare of young people. He believed in guiding the youth with kindness, respect, and love, creating a path for them to grow in faith, character, and skills for a better future.
Event Highlights:
- Holy Mass: The liturgy will celebrate St. John Bosco’s life and legacy, with a homily reflecting on his deep faith, innovative spirit, and commitment to the welfare of young people.
- Reflection on Youth and Faith: A reflection will explore how St. John Bosco’s teachings inspire us to invest in the spiritual and personal growth of the younger generation.
- Prayers for Educators and Youth Workers: Special prayers will be offered for teachers, mentors, and all those who work with young people, asking for the intercession of St. John Bosco in their mission.
- Encouraging Youth Participation: Activities or opportunities will be provided to engage young people in the celebration, fostering their connection to the Church and the example of St. John Bosco.
Let us come together to honor St. John Bosco, a model of faith, dedication, and love for the youth. His legacy continues to inspire educators and believers to guide others toward Christ. All are welcome to join this special celebration.