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Salesians celebrate centenary year

The Society of St Francis de Sales (Salesians), founded by St John Bosco in 1859, are planning several celebrations in 2023 to mark 100 years of service in Australia.

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Jorge's journey to becoming a deacon no accident

For Jorge Contreras, his 23rd birthday is one he will never forget. It provided cause for celebration on so many levels – a time to give thanks for having survived what should have been a fatal car crash, and a moment when he had new-found clarity on how best to serve God.