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ʺThe Most Wonderful Day of My Lifeʺ-The Sesquicentennial of Don Bosco’s Ordination Remembered

October 1, 1991

Introduction
Part I: The Preparation
The Seminary
Framework and Highlights of the Seminary Period
Part II: Priesthood
The Spiritual Retreat, the Keepsake and the Nine Resolutions
Margaret Bosco’s Presence
Conclusion

Bosco’s “Boswell” Fr. John Baptist Lemoyne and his Work

October 1, 1990
Don Boscos Boswell John Baptist Lemoyne: The Man and His Work

Fr. John Baptist Lemoyne (1839-1916)-A Biographical Sketch
Early Years
Seminary Formation and Priestly Ordination
Meeting With Don Bosco
One Year with Don Bosco and Perpetual Profession
Director of the Salesian School at Lanzo (1865-1877)
Local Spiritual Director of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians at Momese and Nizza (1877-1883)
Secretary to Don Bosco and to the Superior Chapter (1883-1916)
Father Lemoyne and the Biographical Memoirs
The Origin of a Biography and the Choice of Lemoyne for the Work
Lemoyne’s Systematic Search for and Collection of Biographical Documentation
Lemoyne’s Documenti
The Biographical Memoirs
Schematic View of the Publication History of the Biographical Memoirs in the Original Italian Edition
Lemoyne as Historian – His Method in Editing the Biographical Memoirs
Lemoyne’s Compilation Method
Lemoyne’s Interpretation of Documents
Lemoyne’s Use of Documentation
Lemoyne’s Charismatic Portrayal of Don Bosco

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