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  • Saint Francis de Sales

    Life & Spirit

    by Joseph Boenzi ...
    Father Joseph Boenzi, faithful son of Don Bosco, provides the reader with a comprehensive study of Francis de Sales and his spirituality. As both a true scholar and disciple, Fr. Boenzi searches for every detail to make St. Francis and his friends come alive, and as a follower in the Salesian family he introduces the Saint as a model and most loveable companion. In addition to the life of Francis, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nineteenth-Century Salesian Pentecost, The

    The Salesian Family of Don Bosco, the Oblates and Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, the Daughters of St. Francis de Sales, and the Fransalians

    Edited by Boenzi, Joseph, SDB, Chorpenning, Joseph F., OSFS, Toczyski, Suzanne C. ...
    In the wake of the French Revolution and other upheavals, Don Bosco (18151888) and other nineteenth-century founders and spiritual leaders contributed to the development of spiritual practices and perspectives on the Christian life that have been described as the “Salesian Pentecost.”Here are translations of and commentaries on the little-known spiritual writings of Don Bosco, his collaborators, ... Read more

    $33.47 USD

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