Holiness
has germinated very simply throughout our history. It is a joyful
holiness, full of love for young people.
St. Maria
Domenica Mazzarello led the way. She was canonized on 26th June 1951.
Others
followed in her footsteps:
Sister
Teresa Valse Pantellini
1878
- 1907 venerable
She
renounced a comfortable life for the 'Da mihi animas' (give
me souls) of Don Bosco. The poorest young girls experienced
her love.
Mother
Madelena Morano
1847
- 1908
servant
of God
She lived
her mission among the young people with great enthusiasm.
She gave herself completely to others, living her service
of authority with the understanding of one who truly knows
the heart of God.